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phospholipoglycoprotein

phospholipoglycoprotein noun: a complex of a phospholipid and a glycoprotein.

Noun

phospholipoglycoprotein (plural phospholipoglycoproteins)

  1. A complex of a phospholipid and a glycoprotein
    • Vtg, the precursor protein for egg yolk, is a large serum phospholipoglycoprotein produced only in the liver of mature females and is transferred by the bloodstream to the ovary.2015 July 14, Weiwei Luo et al., “Transcriptome Profile Analysis of Ovarian Tissues from Diploid and Tetraploid Loaches Misgurnus anguillicaudatus”, in International Journal of Molecular Sciences...

Forms of phospholipoglycoprotein

pluralphospholipoglycoproteins

Origin of phospholipoglycoprotein

From phospho- + lipo- + glycoprotein.

Questions about phospholipoglycoprotein

What does phospholipoglycoprotein mean?
Phospholipoglycoprotein means a complex of a phospholipid and a glycoprotein.
What part of speech is phospholipoglycoprotein?
Phospholipoglycoprotein is a noun.
What is the plural of phospholipoglycoprotein?
The plural of phospholipoglycoprotein is phospholipoglycoproteins.

Words near phospholipoglycoprotein in the dictionary

  1. phospholipidomic
  2. phospholipidomics
  3. phospholipidoses
  4. phospholipidosis
  5. phospholipids
  6. phospholipoglycoprotein
  7. phospholipoglycoproteins
  8. phospholipoid
  9. phospholipoids
  10. phospholipolysis
  11. phospholipolytic

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