lipophosphoglycan
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lipophosphoglycan
[‚lip·ō‚fäs·fə′glī·kən] (biochemistry)
A class of glycosyl phosphatidylinositol attached to a large polysaccharide structure that coats the surfaces of many parasitic protozoa, such as Leishmania donovani.
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