5 Questions
Which biomolecules specifically recognize carbohydrates?
Proteins
What are lectins?
Proteins that bind carbohydrate structures
Where are many of the interactions between carbohydrates and proteins found?
At the cell surface
What is the function of carbohydrates in many cases?
Cellular adhesion
What are intramolecular carbohydrate–protein interactions?
Interactions between glycan and polypeptide moieties in glycoproteins
Test your knowledge on carbohydrate-protein interactions and their role in specific recognition! This quiz will cover the basics of these interactions and their importance in various biological functions.
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