Glossary Term
Glycosylation
Definition
The covalent chemical or biochemical addition of carbohydrate or glycosyl groups to other chemicals, by glycosyl transferases.
Extended Notes
Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C21034. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0. Source identity and definition checked automatically on 2026-10-20. No individual clinical interpretation or human reviewer is asserted.
Also Known As
References
- NCI Thesaurus 26.09d — Glycosylation (C21034)
- Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C21034. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0.
- Surface and whole-cell lysate glycomic profiling reveals N-glycosylation features associated with metastatic potential in non-small cell lung cancer. — J Proteomics, 2026-10-13 (PMID 42869108; literature)
- Advancing O-Glycosylation Analysis of Fc-Fusion Proteins at the Domain Level by HILIC-MS with Supercharging. — J Am Soc Mass Spectrom, 2026-10-12 (PMID 42863045; literature)
- Deep Intact Glycoproteomic Analysis Reveals Multi-Level Glycosylation Heterogeneity in Renal Tumors. — Mol Cell Proteomics, 2026-10-21 (PMID 42906852; literature)
- A USP28-TM9SF3-Golgiphagy axis maintains glycosylation homeostasis and promotes breast cancer progression. — EMBO J, 2026-10-19 (PMID 42897334; literature)
- Corrigendum to "Sinomenine modulates an MGAT3-associated B-cell IgG N-glycosylation pathway linked to macrophage FcγRIII/CD16-related signaling in rheumatoid arthritis" [Pharmacol. Res., 233 (2026) 108458]. — Pharmacol Res, 2026-10-23 (PMID 42919696; literature)
- N-Glycosylation in the Receptor Binding Domain serves as aggregation gatekeeper of the SARS CoV2 Spike glycoprotein folding. — J Biol Chem, 2026-10-22 (PMID 42914023; literature)
- A PIGG congenital disorder of glycosylation (PIGG-CDG) variant associated with an Emm- red blood cell phenotype in a pediatric patient. — Transfusion, 2026-10-26 (PMID 42928961; literature)
- Molecular insights into GPR55 modulation reveal an atypical activation mechanism and glycosylation-dependent efficacy regulation. — Nat Commun, 2026-10-24 (PMID 42926240; literature)
- Dysfunction of three CD36 variants is due to impaired glycosylation and trafficking. — J Biol Chem, 2026-10-28 (PMID 42951144; literature)
- Glycosylation and Glucuronidation Metabolisms of Tetrabromobisphenol A Show the Opposite Effects on Transintestinal Barrier Transport in Human. — Environ Pollut, 2026-10-26 (PMID 42933682; literature)
