Phospholipoglycoprotein
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 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."
Example
More examples"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."
Etymology
From phospho- + lipo- + glycoprotein.
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