glycosylated
Speech parts
1. glycosylated - Adjective
2. glycosylated - Verb
Meaning
glycosylated
simple past and past participle of glycosylate
glycosylated (not comparable)
(biochemistry) Describing a glycoside (but especially a glycoprotein) that has the sugar entity intact
Synonyms
Examples
Recent chemical analysis has identified the blue fluorescent material they contain as a glycosylated form of anthranilic acid (AA).
Diabetics who keep their glycosylated hemoglobin levels close to 7% have a much better chance of avoiding the complications that may accompany diabetes (than those whose levels are 8% or higher).
Levels greater than 9% are associated with poor control of the glycosylated hemoglobin, and levels greater than 12% are associated with very poor control.
The minimal lipopolysaccharide required for growth in E. coli is Kdo 2 -Lipid A, a hexa-acylated disaccharide of glucosamine that is glycosylated with two 3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid (Kdo) residues.