Structural proteins

Structural proteins

    • These proteins serve as structural materials or as important components of extra cellular fluid.
    • Examples of structural proteins are myosin of muscles, keratin of skin and hair and collagen of connective tissue.
    • Carbohydrates, fats, minerals and other cellular components are organized around such structural proteins that form the molecular framework of living material





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