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22. The modification where a carbohydrate chain is linked to the amide nitrogen of an asparagine residue in a protein is called

A. O-linked glycosylation
B. N-linked glycosylation
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C. Lipidation
D. Phosphorylation

📝 Explanation

N-linked glycosylation targets the nitrogen atom on the side chain of an asparagine residue within a specific consensus sequence.

📖 Additional Information

  • O-linked glycosylation
  • N-linked glycosylation
  • Lipidation
  • Phosphorylation

N-linked glycosylation targets the nitrogen atom on the side chain of an asparagine residue within a specific consensus sequence.

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