Fibrous and glandular Flashcards
1
Q
What are fibrous proteins?
A
- Molecules which have a structural role in living organisms
2
Q
What are the features of fibrous proteins?
A
structural
insoluble in water
found in skin teeth bones
long narrow triple-helix
less sensitive to changes
3
Q
What are Globular proteins?
A
Molecules which have a chemical function in living
organisms and take part in specific reactions
4
Q
What are the features of Globular Proteins ?
A
functional
round
soluble in water
less sensitive to changes
