Chemicals and Drugs

Sialoglycoproteins

Glycoproteins which contain sialic acid as one of their carbohydrates. They are often found on or in the cell or tissue membranes and participate in a variety of biological activities.

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Abstract

Glycoproteins which contain sialic acid as one of their carbohydrates. They are often found on or in the cell or tissue membranes and participate in a variety of biological activities.

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7 entry terms
  • Sialoglycoprotein
  • Polysialoglycoprotein
  • Polysialoglycoproteins
  • Sialoglycopeptide
  • Sialoglycopeptides
  • Sialoprotein
  • Sialoproteins

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

glycoproteins containing sialic acid: do not confuse with SALIVARY PROTEINS, proteins found in saliva; /biosyn /physiol permitted

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History Note

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Previous Indexing

  • Glycopeptides (1973-1976)
  • Glycoproteins (1966-1976)
  • Neuraminic Acids (1966-1974)
  • Sialic Acids (1975-1976)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sialoglycoproteins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012795. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012795
  2. Sialoglycoproteins. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialoglycoprotein
  3. Sialoglycoproteins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7506690