Proteins 2 Flashcards
_ in cell is made up of strands of proteins
Cytoskeleton
Proteins also control movement across
Cell membrane
Chromosomes organize dna by coilong it around proteins called
Histones
_ manage gene replication and translation
Enzymes
Many hormones that circulate through a body are _
Globular proteins
_ is a small protein
Insulin
Storage proteins found in (3)
Egg whites
Seeds
Milk
Storage proteins keep _ until needed for growth
Amino acids in reverse
Oxygen carrier in blood (hemoglobin), is a globular protein made from _
Polypeptides
Nutrients in food broken down or digested by _
Enzymes proteins
Wirelike extensions of neurons have protein pores that allow _
Charged ions in and out to create electrical pulses
Proteins work together to make muscles _
Contract
One protein will pull itself along another to reduce _
Total muscle length
A peptide bond is a bond between _ of one acid and _ of another
Carbon atom
Nitrogen atom
A chain of several dozen amino acids is called a
Polypeptide