Meaning glycocalyx
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glycocalyxA cell coating consisting of glycoproteins and proteoglycans.
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glycocalyx(gly-koh-kay-liks) A fuzzy coat on the outside of animal cells, made of sticky oligosaccharides.
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glycocalyxThe carbohydrate-rich zone on the cell surface. This zone can be visualized by a variety of stains as well as by its affinity for lectins. Although most of the carbohydrate is attached to intrinsic pl [..]
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glycocalyxThe glycoprotein component of the cell membrane. In some genera (e.g. Vannella), the glycoproteins are arranged into extended glycostyles.
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glycocalyx
A filamentous coating of glycoprotein and polysaccharide on the surface of bacteria and some other cells
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glycocalyxFinely filamentous layer containing carbohydrate, found on the outer surface of many cells, from 7.5 to 200.0 nm thick. glycogen
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glycocalyxThe carbohydrate-rich zone on the Cell surface. This zone can be visualized by a variety of stains as well as by its affinity for Lectins. Although most of the carbohydrate is attached to intrinsic Pl [..]
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glycocalyxExtracellular polymeric material produced by some bacteria. Term initially applied to the polysaccharide matrix excreted by epithelial cells forming a coating on the surface of epithelial tissue. Gene [..]
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glycocalyxCarbohydrate-rich layer covering the outer surface of the plasma membrane of eukaryotic cells; composed of membrane glycolipids, the oligosaccharide side chains of integral membrane proteins, and abso [..]
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