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Conjugated Proteins

OCR AS-level BiologyBiological MoleculesLesson 41 of 63

Conjugated proteins contain a non-protein prosthetic group.

Lipids combine with proteins to form lipoproteins.

Carbohydrates combine with proteins to form glycoproteins.

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glycoprotein
A protein with a carbohydrate chain attached, often found on the cell surface acting as a receptor or antigen.

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