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Glycoprotein vs Neuropilin - What's the difference?

glycoprotein | neuropilin |

As nouns the difference between glycoprotein and neuropilin

is that glycoprotein is (protein) a protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates while neuropilin is any of a group of glycoproteins which act as transmembrane receptors in neurons.

glycoprotein

English

Noun

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

    • Hyponyms

    * See also

    See also

    *glycopeptide *sericin

    neuropilin

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of a group of glycoproteins which act as transmembrane receptors in neurons

    • See also

    *(wikipedia "neuropilin")