Kod viših eukariota posttranslaciona modifikacija proteinskih serina/treonina sa N-acetilglukozaminom (O-GlcNAc) je dinamička, induktivna i izobilna. Njome se regulišu mnogi ćelijski procesi putem ometanja proteinske fosforilacije.
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