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Explore Glycans through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Glycans in a sentence

Related words

Glycans | Glycan

Glycans meaning

plural of glycan

Using Glycans

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of glycan

Context around Glycans

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 15.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

importance 1× linked 1× chains 1×

Often after:

remain 1× shield 1× added 1×

Sentence patterns with Glycans

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and importance glycans remain poorly 1× as the glycans shield the 1× n linked glycans which are 1× sugar chains glycans added to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

despite their ubiquity 1× the archaellins are 1× the density is 1× they have sugar 1×

Common sentence endings:

amino acid residues 1× and or function 1× neutralisation by antibodies 1× of their complexity 1×

Words around Glycans

Just before it in the word index:

glycan 2 glycaemic 3 gly 5 glx 7 glw 11 glvc 2

Just after it in the word index:

glycated 2 glycation 3 glycemic 40 glyceraldehyde 15 glycerin 30 glycerine 16

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Glycans

  • In this selection, "glycans" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 15.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, importance, linked, chains, remain, shield and added stand out and add context to how "glycans" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and importance glycans remain poorly and as the glycans shield the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "glycans" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with glycans

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

They have sugar chains (glycans) added to conserved amino acid residues. (11 words)

Despite their ubiquity and importance, glycans remain poorly understood because of their complexity. (13 words)

The density is high as the glycans shield the underlying viral protein from neutralisation by antibodies. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

The archaellins are typically modified by the addition of N-linked glycans which are necessary for proper assembly and/or function. (21 words)

The density is high as the glycans shield the underlying viral protein from neutralisation by antibodies. (16 words)

Despite their ubiquity and importance, glycans remain poorly understood because of their complexity. (13 words)

Example sentences (4)

Despite their ubiquity and importance, glycans remain poorly understood because of their complexity.

The archaellins are typically modified by the addition of N-linked glycans which are necessary for proper assembly and/or function.

The density is high as the glycans shield the underlying viral protein from neutralisation by antibodies.

They have sugar chains (glycans) added to conserved amino acid residues.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "glycans" in a sentence?
An example: "Despite their ubiquity and importance, glycans remain poorly understood because of their complexity." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "glycans" from authentic English texts.
What does "glycans" mean?
Glycans means: plural of glycan
How many example sentences with "glycans" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "glycans", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.