Mucoprotein

Mucoprotein

A mucoprotein is a glycoprotein composed primarily of mucopolysaccharides. It can be found in the synovial fluid of the knees.

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  • mucoprotein — mucoprotein. См. мукопротеин. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • mucoprotein — [myo͞o΄kō prō′tēn΄] n. any of a group of glycoproteins found in connective tissue, mucous secretions, blood plasma, gastric juice, urine, etc …   English World dictionary

  • mucoprotein — noun Date: 1925 any of various complex conjugated proteins (as mucins) that contain polysaccharides and occur in body fluids and tissues …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • mucoprotein — adj. [L. mucus, mucus; Gr. protos, first; eidos, form] A glucoprotein containing more than 4% hexosamine; see glucoprotein, glycoprotein …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • mucoprotein — /myooh keuh proh teen, tee in/, n. Biochem. a protein that yields carbohydrates as well as amino acids on hydrolysis. [1920 25; MUCO + PROTEIN] * * * …   Universalium

  • mucoprotein — noun Any of a group of widely distributed natural compounds that exist as complexes of proteins with mucopolysaccharides …   Wiktionary

  • mucoprotein — General term for a protein polysaccharide complex, usually implying that the protein component is the major part of the complex, in contradistinction to mucopolysaccharide; mucoproteins include the α1 and α2 globulins of serum (and others).… …   Medical dictionary

  • Mucoprotein — Mu|co|pro|te|in [↑ muco (1)]: ↑ Mucin …   Universal-Lexikon

  • mucoprotein — n. mucous protein that is present in body fluids and tissues …   English contemporary dictionary

  • mucoprotein — mu·co·protein …   English syllables

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