Figure 1.
Biochemical structures of different N- and O-glycans. (A) Linkage of N-acetylglucosamine to asparagine amino acid via an N-linked bond. (B) Linkage of N-acetylgalactosamine to serine or threonine amino acids via an O-linked bond.
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