Functions Of Proteins Flashcards
1
Q
What is the function of the structural protein
A
Offer support to the cell/organism.
2
Q
What is the function of an enzyme
A
Speed up cellular reactions and are unchanged in the process
3
Q
What is the function of hormones
A
Act as chemical messengers from one part of the organism to another.
4
Q
What is the function of antibodies.
A
Combine with pathogens to destroy them and protect the body from disease.
5
Q
What is the function of receptors.
A
Found on the surface of cells and allow signals to be transmitted across the membrane into the cell.