fibrous protein

Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Wikipedia

0.01 sec.

fibrous protein [′fī·brəs ′prō‚tēn]

(biochemistry)

Any of a class of highly insoluble proteins representing the principal structural elements of many animal tissues.

How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback

Mentioned in	?		References in periodicals archive	?		Encyclopedia browser	?		Full browser	?
No references found			Prions, because of their association with mad cow disease, are the most notorious of the amyloids, which are insoluble clumps of fibrous protein that play a role in a number of neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Lou Gehrig disease, as well as some other common illnesses, including type II diabetes. Study Reveals Information on Prion's Molecular Structure by FARS News Agency Collagen is a fibrous protein in nature It is a connective tissue which accommodates for 25%-30% of the body protein content in the human body Collagen is a fibrous protein in nature. Rejuvenate Yourself Through Collagen Treatment by Amaan Goyal / Food/cooking/nutrition community COLLAGEN IS THE MAIN fibrous protein of connective tissue in animals and is the most abundant protein in mammals, accounting for 25-35% of total body protein content. Collagen in cosmetics by Fishman, Harvey M. / Household & Personal Products Industry			fibroid tumor Fibroin Fibrolit fibrolite Fibroma fibroma molluscum fibromatosis fibromyalgia Fibromyoma fibromyosis fibromyositis fibronectin fibroplasia Fibrosarcoma fibrosing adenomatosis fibrosis fibrositis fibrous composite fibrous concrete fibrous dysplasia fibrous fracture fibrous glass fibrous ice fibrous osteoma fibrous plaster fibrous protein fibrous structure Fibrovascular Bundle Fibs Fibula Ficaria Fichandler, Zelda fiche Fichev, Nikola Fichte, Johann Gottlieb Fichtelgebirge ficin Ficino, Marsilio Fick's law Fick, Adolf Fick, August Ficker, Julius Von FICON fiction Fictionalism fictitious Fictitious Capital fictitious craft fictitious equator fictitious graticule fictitious latitude			fibrous joint Fibrous joints Fibrous joints Fibrous joints Fibrous joints Fibrous joints Fibrous joints fibrous mediastinitis fibrous mediastinitis fibrous membrane fibrous membrane fibrous membrane fibrous membrane Fibrous Monolith fibrous osteodystrophy fibrous osteodystrophy fibrous osteoma fibrous p's fibrous p's fibrous p's fibrous p's Fibrous pericardium Fibrous pericardium Fibrous pericardium Fibrous pericardium fibrous plaque fibrous plaque fibrous plaque fibrous plaque fibrous plaster fibrous protein Fibrous Protein of Human Stratum Corneum Fibrous Refractory Composite Insulation fibrous renal capsule fibrous renal capsule fibrous renal capsule fibrous renal capsule fibrous renal capsule Fibrous ring of heart Fibrous ring of heart Fibrous ring of heart Fibrous ring of heart Fibrous ring of heart Fibrous ring of heart Fibrous rings Fibrous rings Fibrous rings of heart Fibrous rings of heart Fibrous rings of heart Fibrous rings of heart Fibrous rings of heart Fibrous rings of heart fibrous root Fibrous root system Fibrous Sheath Component 2 Fibrous Sheath Interacting Protein 1 Fibrous Sheath Protein of 95 kDa fibrous structure fibrous thyroiditis fibrous tissue fibrous tissue

Encyclopedia

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup \| Partner with us

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.