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What is fibrous protein?

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Anonymous

8y ago
Updated: 11/12/2021

one of protein classes, it contain polypeptide chains that are organized approximately parallel along a single axis.

Fibrous protein was a long fibers(large sheets), insoluble in water, also insoluble in dilute salt solutions, it strong, and important in nature.

  • such as eg is keratin : hair and wool

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  • collagen of connective tissues : cartilage , skin and so on

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