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| protein definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | a substance that is a necessary part of the cells of animals and plants | 131 sets | |
| 2 | any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells | 95 sets | |
| 3 | macromolecule that contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen; needed by the body for growth and repair and to make up enzymes | 55 sets | |
| 4 | an organic compound that is made of one or more chains of amino acids and that is a principal component of all cells | 47 sets | |
| 5 | polymer constructed from a set of 20 amino acid monomers | 25 sets | |
| 6 | a molecule that is made up of amino acids and that is needed to build and repair body structures and to regulate processes in the body. | 24 sets | |
| 7 | la proteína | 22 sets | |
| 8 | a three-dimensional biological polymer constructed from a set of 20 different monomers called amino acids. | 17 sets | |
| 9 | food type such as meat and eggs, that is used by the body to build and repair the body. contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen atoms. | 16 sets | |
| 10 | a class of nutrients that builds body tissues and supplies energy. protein is made of amino acids. | 14 sets | |
| 11 | fehérje | 12 sets | |
| 12 | large organic molecule made of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and sometimes sulfur. | 12 sets | |
| 13 | large, complex polymer essential to all life composed of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and sometimes sulfur; provides structure for tissues and organs and helps carry out cell metabolism | 10 sets | |
| 14 | la proteina | 10 sets | |
| 15 | contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen; makes up cell/body structures and enzymes | 10 sets | |
| 16 | a molecule that is made up of amino acids and that is needed to build and repair body structures and to regulate processes in the body | 9 sets | |
| 17 | biological polymer made up of amino acids | 8 sets | |
| 18 | -globin | 8 sets | |
| 19 | a food that builds muscle. | 7 sets | |
| 20 | a polymer constructed from a set of just 20 kinds of monomers called amino acids | 7 sets | |
| 21 | a polymer constructed from amino acid monomers | 6 sets | |
| 22 | polymer consisting of one or more long chains of amino acids | 6 sets | |
| 23 | amino acids | 6 sets | |
| 24 | organic compound made of amino acids | 6 sets | |
| 25 | macromolecule needed by the body for growth and repair | 6 sets | |
| 26 | macromolecule that contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen; needed by the body for growth and repair, and to make enzymes | 6 sets | |
| 27 | approximately 100-1000 amino acids to make a ------------------------ | 6 sets | |
| 28 | a compound made of small carbon compounds called amino acids | 5 sets | |
| 29 | a biological polymer constructed from amino acid monomers | 5 sets | |
| 30 | a biological macromolecule composed of one or more chains of amino acids | 5 sets | |
| 31 | organic compound made of amino acids joined by peptide bonds; primary building block of organisms | 5 sets | |
| 32 | a class of nutrients that builds body tissue and supplies energy. protein is made up of amino acids. referred to onlyin the singular, protein | 5 sets | |
| 33 | macromolecule that contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen | 5 sets | |
| 34 | needed by the body for growth and repair and to make up enzymes | 5 sets | |
| 35 | a substance found in foods (such as meat, milk, eggs, and beans) that is an important part of the human diet | 5 sets | |
| 36 | macromolecule that provides structure and regular processes for the cells | 5 sets | |
| 37 | has monomers made of amino acids | 5 sets | |
| 38 | a biochemical that is composed of amino acids; its functions include regulating chemical reactions, transporting and storing materials, and providing support | 5 sets | |
| 39 | a food nutrient especially useful for building and repairing cells | 4 sets | |
| 40 | a large, complex polymer composed of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and usually sulfur. | 4 sets | |