conjugated protein

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• noun biochemistry Any protein that consists of both a polypeptide and a prosthetic group such as a lipid (in lipoproteins), sugar (in glycoproteins) or porphyrins and metals (in hemoglobin etc)

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• noun a protein complex combining amino acids with other substances