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conjugated protein
noun
, Biochemistry.
- a complex protein, as a lipoprotein or metalloprotein, combining amino acids with other substances ( simple protein ).
conjugated protein
noun
- a biochemical compound consisting of a sequence of amino acids making up a simple protein to which another nonprotein group (a prosthetic group), such as a carbohydrate or lipid group, is attached
conjugated protein
/ kŏn′jə-gā′tĭd /
- A compound, such as hemoglobin, made up of a protein molecule and a nonprotein prosthetic group.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of conjugated protein1
First recorded in 1920–25
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Example Sentences
The conjugated proteins are still more complex than the simple proteins whose formulas are here presented.
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Further, conjugated proteins of greater complexity and more varied structure are found in animal tissues, especially in the brain, nerve-cells, etc., than in plants.
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