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Answer for the clue "A conjugated protein having a carbohydrate component ", 12 letters:
glycoprotein

Word definitions for glycoprotein in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a conjugated protein having a carbohydrate component

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context protein English) A protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Glycoproteins are proteins that contain oligosaccharide chains ( glycans ) covalently attached to polypeptide side-chains. The carbohydrate is attached to the protein in a cotranslational or posttranslational modification . This process is known as glycosylation ...

Usage examples of glycoprotein.

Bullock, S, Rose, S P R, and Zamani, R Characterisation and regional localisation of pre- and postsynaptic glycoproteins of the chick forebrain showing changed fucose incorporation following passive avoidance training.

In the hours that follow, these glycoproteins are inserted into the synaptic membranes, increasing the number of dendritic spines, and the synaptic contact areas in both left IMHV and left and right LPO.

Mathies group, like ours, was interested in the glycoproteins which they had shown to increase in synthesis during vanous forms of more conventional training procedures in rats, and Jork had scanned the biochemical literature to find specific inhibitors of glycoprotein synthesis.

Bourne, R C, Davies, D C, Stewart, M G, and Cooper, W Cerebral glycoprotein synthesis and long term memory formation in the chick following passive avoidance training depends on the nature of the aversive stimulus.

Bullock, S, Rose, S P R, and Zamani, R Characterisation and regional localisation of pre and postsynaptic glycoproteins of the chick forebrain showing changed fucose incorporation following passive avoidance training.