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Glycoprotein vs Elastin - What's the difference?

glycoprotein | elastin |

In protein terms the difference between glycoprotein and elastin

is that glycoprotein is a protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates while elastin is a protein, similar to collagen, found in connective tissue, that has elastic properties.

glycoprotein

English

Noun

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

    • Hyponyms

    * See also

    See also

    *glycopeptide *sericin

    elastin

    English

    (wikipedia elastin)

    Noun

  • (protein) A protein, similar to collagen, found in connective tissue, that has elastic properties.

    • Anagrams

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