What are Globular proteins? Give two examples.
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Globular proteins play many biological roles, including acting as enzymes, hormones, immunoglobulins, and transport molecules. Hemoglobin is a globular protein found in red blood cells. ... Another example is the enzyme amylase, which helps us break down starch into sugar during digestion.
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Did you enjoy your scrambled eggs this morning? Or, perhaps you prefer your eggs fried sunny-side up or folded with ham and cheese into a delicious omelet. Eggs, specifically egg whites, contain a type of protein called albumin, or ovalbumin. Ovalbumin is an example of a globular protein, one that is water-soluble and shaped roughly like a globe or a sphere when coiled up into its functional form. Let's explore more about globular proteins and their structure.
Examples. Globular proteins play many biological roles, including acting as enzymes, hormones, immunoglobulins, and transport molecules. Hemoglobin is a globular protein found in red blood cells.
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