adjective
- having undergone glycosylation; chemically modified by the attachment of sugar molecules
Usage: biochemistry; medical
Examples
- Glycosylated hemoglobin levels indicate average blood sugar over several months.
- The glycosylated protein showed altered function compared to its unmodified form.
- Doctors use glycosylated hemoglobin tests to monitor diabetes management.
- The enzyme becomes glycosylated during post-translational modification.
- Glycosylated compounds are important markers in medical diagnostics.
- The research focused on glycosylated cell surface receptors.