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simple protein [′sim·pəl ′prō‚tēn]
(biochemistry) One of a group of proteins which, upon hydrolysis, yield exclusively amino acids; included are globulins, glutelins, histones, prolamines, and protamines. Protein, Simple a protein that is composed solely of α-amino acids in a peptide bond. Simple proteins are classified according to their solubility in water and saline solutions into seven groups: glutelins, histones, albumins, globulins, prolamins, protamines, and scleroproteins. Proteolytic enzymes, including pepsin, trypsin, chymotrypsin, and papain are also simple proteins. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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