AMINO ACIDS & PROTEINS
Across
- 3. Basic amino acid
- 9. Amide of glutamic acid
- 10. Branched chain of amino acids
- 11. Bone matrix protein involved in mineralization
- 16. Sulfur containing amino acid
- 18. Acidic amino acid
- 21. Main protein in egg whites
- 23. proteins involved in basement membrane structure and cell adhesion
- 26. Essential sulfur amino acid
- 27. Iron- sulfur protein involved in electron transport
- 29. Silk proteins produced by silkworms
- 30. Largest protein responsible for muscle elasticity
- 32. Amino acid used in glucose metabolism
- 33. Amino acid forming thyroid hormones
- 36. Muscle protein
- 38. Iron transport protein in blood plasma
- 39. Amino acids forming serotonin
- 40. Oxygen binding protein in the cells
- 41. Highly phosphorylated protein in egg yolks
- 42. Largest lipoprotein transporting dietary lipids from intestine
- 43. Transmembrane receptor protein involved in cell adhesion
- 46. Amino acid with hydroxyl group
- 47. Egg yolk phosphoprotein
- 48. Another branched chin amino acid
Down
- 1. Simplest amino acid
- 2. Lipoprotein found in egg yolk
- 4. Cyclic amino acid
- 5. Proteins that links cytoskeleton of muscle cells to the extra cellular matrix
- 6. Intermediate filament proteins found mesenchymal cells
- 7. Essential acid with OH groups
- 8. Copper- containing oxygen transport protein in some invertebrates
- 12. Milk protein rich in phosphate groups
- 13. Motor protein responsible for muscle contraction along with actin
- 14. Aromatic amino acid
- 15. Amino acid important for hemoglobin
- 16. Enzyme that breaks down hydrogen peroxide
- 17. Amino acids in urea
- 19. Protein responsible for elasticity in skin and blood vessels
- 20. The most abundant protein in the human body, providing tensile strength to connective tissue
- 22. Muscle- specific intermediate filament protein
- 24. Calcium- binding protein controlling muscle contraction
- 25. Amino acids forming neurotransmitter glutamate
- 28. Amide of aspartic acid
- 31. Copper- containing protein involved in iron metabolism
- 34. Metal- binding protein in detoxification
- 35. Proteins found in epidermal cells aiding keratinization
- 37. Hair and nail protein
- 39. Proteins that forms microtubules in cells
- 44. Iron storage protein in cells
- 45. Important amino acid for muscle growth