In proteoglycans, the polysaccharide moiety is covalently attached to which of the following amino acids?
serine
threonine
tyrosine
proline
lysine
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Proteoglycan is a protein glycosylated by one or more glycosaminoglycans.
Proteoglycans are a group of molecules consisting of a core protein and one or more glycosaminoglycan (GAG) chains covalently attached to the serine residues of the proteins.
The correct ans is Serine.
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