Monoglucose
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A single glucose moiety in a macromolecule uncountable
"As an extremely sensitive sensor of the tertiary structure of glycoproteins, UGT1 catalyzes the addition of monoglucose to the defective glycoprotein for repair through an unconventional pathway."
Example
More examples"As an extremely sensitive sensor of the tertiary structure of glycoproteins, UGT1 catalyzes the addition of monoglucose to the defective glycoprotein for repair through an unconventional pathway."
Etymology
From mono- + glucose.
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