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Which of the following are functions of carbohydrates attached to proteins?

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Over half of all eukaryotic proteins are modified by the covalent attachment of carbohydrate chains, a process known as glycosylation, which significantly influences their function. These hybrid molecules, called glycoproteins, serve a vast and diverse range of biological roles essential for cellular life and overall organism health.