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what are the 5 types proteins that are grouped into our body? |
structural, Enzymes, Hormones, Antibodies, Receptors. |
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what is the function of the structural |
protein is an essential component of the cell membrane. |
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what is the function of Enzymes |
Enzymes are involved in cell metabolism and speed up chemical reactions |
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what is the function of Hormones |
chemical messengers |
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What is the function of Antibodies |
defend the body against micro-organisms |
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Receptors |
receptors are on the surface of the cell membrane and they provide a binding site for molecules. |
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what are enzymes |
enzymes speed up chemical reactions they are involved in degradation (break down) and synthesis (build up) reactions they have an active site with a shape that is complementary to its specific substrate. |
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what is the name of enzymes during temperatures? |
it is said to be denatured and will not fit with its substrate |
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what are the is substrate and products- Catalase |
substrate
hydrogen peroxide products oxygen and water. |
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what are the substrate and products- Amylase |
substrate starch products maltose |
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what are the substrate and products - pepsin |
substrate protein products polypeptides |
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what are the substrates and products - phosphorylase |
substrate glucose 1 phosphate products starch |
