Proteins

Word PROTEINS
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Definitions and meanings of "Proteins"

What do we mean by proteins?

Any of numerous large, complex naturally-produced molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids, in which the amino acid groups are held together by peptide bonds.

(nutrition) One of three major classes of food or source of food energy (4 kcal/gram) abundant in animal-derived foods (i.e. meat) and some vegetables, such as legumes.

(nutrition) A food rich in protein, often a meat or meat substitute.

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The word "proteins" in example sentences

Interestingly, a form of splicing during transcription enables multiple variants in proteins from a single gene. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Nature excels at this game: every one of the many millions of natural proteins is assembled from an inventory of just 20 amino acids. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Researchers have speculated that breast milk may protect infants against infection by passing immune-system proteins from the mother to the child. ❋ Jeremy Singer-Vine (2010)

As this visualization tool is fully interactive, it is easy to select two proteins from the drop-down lists to visually compare their amino acid sequences. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Having a suite of standard, go-to, memorized recipes for fruits and vegetables, grains and proteins, is critical. ❋ Pooja R. Mottl (2010)

This Demonstration lets you select two proteins from the drop-down lists to see the dot plot comparing their amino acid sequences. ❋ Unknown (2009)

(Clue: There is a reason why the paper is titled, Functional proteins from a random-sequence library.) ❋ Unknown (2009)

The influenza shot only contains proteins from the influenza virus, so the virus cannot reproduce itself and cause illness. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Allergy shots, now as then, contain proteins extracted from the substances that cause allergic reactions — so-called "allergens," such as grass pollen and cat dander. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The story of how proteins are made between the two large subunits of the ribosome, consisting of long RNA chains and about fifty proteins, is therefore a tale of the existential basis of our civilisation. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The range of applications of the fluorescent proteins is beyond imagination. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The only way to mass-produce human proteins is to genetically engineer other organisms to make them, and plants are emerging as the most practical option. ❋ Steve Carper (2008)

Four are casein proteins, the other two are whey proteins. ❋ Steve Carper (2008)

Medical grade lactose should be completely free of contamination by whey or casein proteins, so it would have very low reactivity for those with dairy allergies who are not anaphylactic to dairy. ❋ Steve Carper (2008)

Milk proteins from the food can travel through the bloodstream and enter the breast milk, triggering allergic responses in the infants. ❋ Steve Carper (2008)

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