Which of the following accurately describes O-linked glycoproteins? An N-acetylglucosamine is attached to an asparagine residue through a B-linkage An N-acetylgalactosamine is attached to a serine or threonine residue through a B-linkage O An N-acetylgalactosamine is attached to a serine or threonine residue through an a-linkage An N-acetylglucosamine is attached to a serine or threonine residue through an a-linkage

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Which of the following accurately describes O-linked glycoproteins?
An N-acetylglucosamine is attached to an asparagine residue through a B-linkage
An N-acetylgalactosamine is attached to a serine or threonine residue through a 6-linkage
An N-acetylgalactosamine is attached to a serine or threonine residue through an a-linkage
An N-acetylglucosamine is attached to a serine or threonine residue through an a-linkage
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following accurately describes O-linked glycoproteins? An N-acetylglucosamine is attached to an asparagine residue through a B-linkage An N-acetylgalactosamine is attached to a serine or threonine residue through a 6-linkage An N-acetylgalactosamine is attached to a serine or threonine residue through an a-linkage An N-acetylglucosamine is attached to a serine or threonine residue through an a-linkage
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