Definition of Proteoglycans

1. Noun. (plural of proteoglycan) ¹

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Definition of Proteoglycans

1. proteoglycan [n] - See also: proteoglycan

Lexicographical Neighbors of Proteoglycans

protensions
protensive
protensively
protention
protentional
protentions
proteo-
proteobacteria
proteobacterial
proteobacterium
proteoclastic
proteogenic
proteogenomic
proteogenomics
proteoglycan
proteoglycans (current term)
proteolipid
proteolipids
proteoliposome
proteoliposomes
proteolysed
proteolyses
proteolysis
proteolytic
proteolytic enzyme
proteolytical
proteolytically
proteolyze
proteolyzed
proteolyzes

Literary usage of Proteoglycans

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"proteoglycans are sometimes referred to as the "ground substance " They make up ... Cartilage Cartilage has a high content of proteoglycans combined with ..."

2. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"Estrogen administration caused a decrease in the synthesis rate of proteoglycans in bones of both the intact and castrated animals. ..."

3. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"The proteoglycans adsorb lipoproteins which are transported to macrophages during the reconstruction of the wall. The combined result of all these changes ..."

4. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"... glycolipids and proteoglycans, using a two-step hydrolysis followed by Dionex high-pH anion- exchange chromatography; solution conformation of ..."

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