Question
Biology Question on Biomolecules
Which of the following have carbohydrate as prosthetic group:
A
Glycoprotein
B
Chromoprotein
C
Lipoprotein
D
Nucleoprotein
Answer
Glycoprotein
Explanation
Solution
Glycoprotein has a carbohydrate as a prosthetic group. Glycoproteins are proteins that have carbohydrates (oligosaccharides) attached to them. These carbohydrates can serve various functions, such as cell recognition, signaling, and stability.
So, the correct option is (A): Glycoprotein