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Glycogen vs Glycoprotein - What's the difference?

glycogen | glycoprotein |

As nouns the difference between glycogen and glycoprotein

is that glycogen is a polysaccharide that is the main form of carbohydrate storage in animals; converted to glucose as needed while glycoprotein is a protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates.

glycogen

English

(wikipedia glycogen)

Noun

  • (carbohydrate) A polysaccharide that is the main form of carbohydrate storage in animals; converted to glucose as needed.

    • glycoprotein

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia glycoprotein) (en noun)
  • (protein) A protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates.

    • Hyponyms

    * See also

    See also

    *glycopeptide *sericin