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Discuss the role of oligosaccharides in cell recognition and molecular signaling.

10 Feb 2026
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Word Count : 230
Oligosaccharides are short chains of monosaccharide units that play a crucial role in cell recognition and molecular signaling. These carbohydrate chains are commonly found covalently attached to proteins and lipids on the cell surface, forming glycoproteins and glycolipids. Their structural diversity, arising from variations in monosaccharide composition, linkage types, and branching patterns, provides a highly specific “sugar code”
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