Term Name: | protein O-linked xylosylation |
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Definition: | A glycoprotein biosynthetic process starting with the covalent linkage of a xylose via a beta-glycosidic bond to the oxygen atom of a serine or a threonine side chain in a protein, which can be further elongated with the sequential addition of sugar units resulting in the formation of a protein O-linked glycan. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0180064] QuickGO AmiGO |