glycosylphosphatidylinositol

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glycosylphosphatidylinositol

noun glycosylphosphatidylinositols

  1. A glycolipid, containing inositol as the sugar entity, that is involved in the posttranslational modification of protein

    Similar: glycophosphatidylinositol, GPI

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@misc{glycosylphosphatidylinositol_2026,
  title = {glycosylphosphatidylinositol},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/glycosylphosphatidylinositol},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}