Meaning of mucocomplex | Babel Free

Definitions

A complex mixture of mucopolysaccharides.

Examples

“In the lower protists, and only in these organisms, the structural material is a complex polymer of the type known as a mucocomplex substance, which is constructed from two amino sugars and three or four amino acids.”

“The thick homogeneous layer is composed of a carbohydrate-peptide polymer known as the mucocomplex (also referred to as the murein or the mucopeptide layer).”

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