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Calnexin is one of the [[Chaperone (protein)|chaperone]] molecules, which are characterized by their main function of assisting [[protein folding]] and quality control, ensuring that only properly folded and assembled proteins proceed further along the [[secretory pathway]].
The function of calnexin is to retain unfolded or unassembled N-linked [[glycoproteins]] in the
Calnexin binds only those N-[[glycoprotein]]s that have GlcNAc2Man9Glc1 [[oligosaccharide]]s.
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