Table 1 Biochemical properties of human erythrocyte glycophorins [1, 2]
From: Erythrocyte glycophorins as receptors for Plasmodium merozoites
Glycophorin | No. of copies per cell | Length (aa)/MW (Da) | Number of | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
O-glycans | N-glycans | |||
A | 1 × 106 | 131/43,000 | 16 | 1 |
B | 2 × 105 | 71/22,000 | 11 | 0 |
C | 1.3 × 105 | 128/39,000 | 12 | 1 |
D | 5 × 104 | 107/25,000 | 6 | 0 |