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Protein Flashcards

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Protein body functions

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Cell membranesCollagenElastinBlood proteinsHormonesAntibodiesMuscle proteinsKeratinEnzymes

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Cell membrane

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Membrane channelsEnzymesCell cell recognition

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Collagen

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Tensile strength to hold things togetherIncreases with ageNot water solubleResistance to digestive enzymes

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Elastin

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Holds everything together based on elasticityBecomes cross-linked unless elastic with ageNot water-solubleResistant to digestive enzymes

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Muscle proteins

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Myofibril proteinsContractile proteins

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Keratins

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Proteins of hair, wool feathers, clothes, horns, claws, and beaksHighly resistant to digestive enzymeHighly resistant to acid base or heat treatment

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Blood proteins

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AlbuminGlobulinsHemoglobin

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Hormones

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Minor part of total percentage body proteinsInsulin, growth hormone

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