glycocalyx

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A filamentous coating of glycoprotein and polysaccharide on the surface of bacteria and some other cells.
    — Blood platelets and megakaryocytes from which they arise, both have ruthenium red positive glycocalyces in the form of globular particles; ruthenium red is known to react strongly with chondroitin sulphate.

词形变化

glycocalyces plural glycocalyxes plural

词源

Etymology tree
Ancient Greek γλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s)der.
English glyco-
English calyx
English glycocalyx
From glyco- + calyx.
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