The difference between Glycoprotein and Immunoglobulin
When used as nouns, glycoprotein means a protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates, whereas immunoglobulin means any of the glycoproteins in blood serum that respond to invasion by foreign antigens and that protect the host by removing pathogens.
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Glycoprotein as a noun (protein):
A protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates.
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Immunoglobulin as a noun (protein, immunology):
Any of the glycoproteins in blood serum that respond to invasion by foreign antigens and that protect the host by removing pathogens; an antibody.