(Solved): Which of the following statements about proteoglycan is FALSE? They are composed of a core protein ...

Which of the following statements about proteoglycan is FALSE? They are composed of a core protein and glycosaminoglycans (GAGs), Proteoglycans are both composed of collagen and provide resistance to compression. The polyanionic character of their GAGs cause these complexes to be highly hydrated. Smaller $\mathrm{N}$-linked oligosaccharides are also attached to core proteins, primarily near its attachment site to hyaluronic acid.