amino acids, proteins and peptides crossword

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Across
  1. 5. polymerizes and forms into micro-tubules
  2. 7. name means as glue
  3. 8. also called as thick filament
  4. 9. also called as thin filament
  5. 11. a major component of the sub-units in ferritin, astacin
  6. 13. also called alpha-Aminosuccinamic acid
  7. 14. hormone secreted by alpha cells of pancreas
  8. 16. Serine is one of two hydroxyl amino acids considered hydrophylic
  9. 17. is an intermediate and byproduct in glycine synthesis
  10. 18. this hormone stimulate the pancreas to secrete digestive fluids
  11. 21. regulates the calcium ion concentration in blood plasma
  12. 22. it means cheese
  13. 24. this controls actin assembly
  14. 25. trans-membrane receptor that facilitate cell-extracellular matrix adhesion
  15. 26. also called 2,6-Diaminohexanoic acid
  16. 28. one of the sweet tasting amino acids
  17. 29. this hormone is secreted from kidneys and increases blood pressure
Down
  1. 1. this hormone helps in contraction of uterus during pregnency
  2. 2. it regulates the appetite and energy balance and is secreted by fat cells
  3. 3. this hormone stimulates milk secretion
  4. 4. important protein in epidermis and hair
  5. 6. also called hypoglycemic hormone
  6. 10. also called a anti-diuretic hormone
  7. 12. a highly elastic protein
  8. 15. it is the only amino acid where the side chain is connected to the protein backbone twice
  9. 16. in a family of cell adhesion molecules
  10. 19. this stimulates the secretion of gastric acid from stomach
  11. 20. a precursor to histamine
  12. 23. is the principal enzyme of homeostasis
  13. 27. is named after the plant Valerian