Glycopeptide
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Glycopeptide | |
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Term | Glycopeptide |
Short definition | Glycolysis (gly-KAH-lih-sis) A process in which glucose (sugar) is partially broken down by cells in enzymatic reactions that do not require oxygen. Glycolysis is a method by which cells produce energy. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
glycopeptide - (pronounced) (gly-koh-pep-tide) A short chain of amino acids (the building blocks of proteins) to which sugar molecules are attached. Some glycopeptides have been studied for their ability to stimulate the immune system
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Glycopeptide
- Wikipedia's article - Glycopeptide
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