What Sugar Is Usually Removed from the N-Linked Core Oligosaccharide

question 158

Multiple Choice

What sugar is usually removed from the N-linked core oligosaccharide chains on proteins in the Golgi complex as opposed to the glucose residues trimmed off in the ER?

• A)glucose
• B)galactose
• C)mannose
• D)sialic acid
• E)fucose

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