Glycosylation

Introduction: Glycosylation

Description of Glycosylation

Glycosylation: chemical or biochemical addition of carbohydrate or glycosyl groups to other chemicals, especially peptides or proteins.
Source: CRISP

Glycosylation: The chemical or biochemical addition of carbohydrate or glycosyl groups to other chemicals, especially peptides or proteins. Glycosyl transferases are used in this biochemical reaction.
Source: MeSH 2007

Glycosylation: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Glycosylation:

• Formation
• Glycosyl
• Span
• Class
• Glucose
• Hemoglobin
• Chain
• Form
• Fraction

Terms associated with Glycosylation:

Terms Similar to Glycosylation:

• Protein Glycosylation

Source - MeSH 2007

Related Topics

• Glycosylation End Products, Advanced
• Protein Processing, Post-Translational

Source - MeSH 2007

More specific terms for Glycosylation:

• ADP ribosylation
• glycation

Source - CRISP

Broader terms for Glycosylation

• Metabolism
• Chemistry, Organic

Source - MeSH 2007

• chemical reaction

Source - CRISP

Other terms that may be related to Glycosylation:

• glycoprotein biosynthesis
• glycosyltransferase
• posttranslational modification

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Glycosylation

The following list attempts to classify Glycosylation into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Biochemical Phenomena, Metabolism, and Nutrition
  • Metabolism
    • Glycosylation

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Natural Sciences
  • Chemistry
    • Chemistry, Organic
      • Glycosylation

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