Glycation
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Glycation is a noun meaning (biochemistry) non-enzymatic reaction of a sugar and an amine group of a protein to form a glycoprotein.
Meaning
(biochemistry) non-enzymatic reaction of a sugar and an amine group of a protein to form a glycoprotein.
Word Forms
- glycations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nonenzymatic, glycomodification, glycosylation, glycooxidation, glycanation, glycosilation.
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