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<h2 id="biochemistry">Biochemistry</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Antifreeze_protein/Kvg6csG1">Antifreeze protein</a>, class of polypeptides produced by certain fish, vertebrates, plants, fungi and bacteria</li> <li><a href="/facts/Conjugated_protein/A8wDQx3j">Conjugated protein</a>, protein that functions in interaction with other chemical groups attached by covalent bonds</li> <li><a href="/facts/Denatured_protein/Eh1hc3Bg">Denatured protein</a>, protein which has lost its functional conformation</li> <li><a href="/facts/Matrix_protein/qJkCH5MQ">Matrix protein</a>, structural protein linking the viral envelope with the <a href="/facts/Virus_core/hm7V6Ewm">virus core</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_A/6oQVH9Mh">Protein A</a>, bacterial surface protein that binds antibodies</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_A%2fG/ykHktMAo">Protein A/G</a>, recombinant protein that binds antibodies</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_C/sHW1LwrJ">Protein C</a>, anticoagulant</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_G/BswHV67v">Protein G</a>, bacterial surface protein that binds antibodies</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_L/b8KxXqU7">Protein L</a>, bacterial surface protein that binds antibodies</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_S/uaBM4N7H">Protein S</a>, plasma glycoprotein</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_Z/lzQEee5z">Protein Z</a>, glycoprotein</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_catabolism/rtsheS97">Protein catabolism</a>, the breakdown of proteins into amino acids and simple derivative compounds</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_complex/GW11Ee34">Protein complex</a>, group of two or more associated proteins</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_electrophoresis/vWVNDr3x">Protein electrophoresis</a>, method of analysing a mixture of proteins by means of gel electrophoresis</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_folding/rf3nR2Y1">Protein folding</a>, process by which a protein assumes its characteristic functional shape or tertiary structure</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_isoform/oWmzfg4l">Protein isoform</a>, version of a protein with some small differences</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_kinase/U4DQVhW3">Protein kinase</a>, enzyme that modifies other proteins by chemically adding phosphate groups to them</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_ligands/44QLL4eU">Protein ligands</a>, atoms, molecules, and ions which can bind to specific sites on proteins</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_microarray/3L2zNnVR">Protein microarray</a>, piece of glass on which different molecules of protein have been affixed at separate locations in an ordered manner</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_phosphatase/vrvXg4g7">Protein phosphatase</a>, enzyme that removes phosphate groups that have been attached to amino acid residues of proteins</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_purification/3q0AwnWK">Protein purification</a>, series of processes intended to isolate a single type of protein from a complex mixture</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_sequencing/omyaIMx1">Protein sequencing</a>, protein method</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_splicing/n1sw2sbJ">Protein splicing</a>, intramolecular reaction of a particular protein in which an internal protein segment is removed from a precursor protein</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_structure/BptnTs9X">Protein structure</a>, unique three-dimensional shape of amino acid chains</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_targeting/R3B37xMM">Protein targeting</a>, mechanism by which a cell transports proteins to the appropriate positions in the cell or outside of it</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein-protein_docking/cljAYt45">Protein-protein docking</a>, the determination of the molecular structure of complexes formed by two or more proteins</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein-protein_interaction/etvm9Wmg">Protein-protein interaction</a>, the association of protein molecules and the study of these associations from the perspective of biochemistry</li> <li><a href="/facts/RACK_protein/aamq4VnU">RACK protein</a>, receptor responsible for the binding of active forms of the protein kinase C family of enzymes</li> <li><a href="/facts/Secretory_protein/FI9XYhHE">Secretory protein</a>, protein which is secreted by a cell</li></ul> <h2 id="bioengineering">Bioengineering</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Protein_production/6cWhWJWc">Protein production</a>, the generation of a pure protein</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_design/jFKIHFvc">Protein design</a>, the design of new protein molecules from scratch</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_engineering/veRAR1SF">Protein engineering</a>, application of science, mathematics, and economics to the process of developing useful or valuable proteins</li></ul> <h2 id="genetics">Genetics</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Fibrous_protein/v4zn56X8">Fibrous protein</a>, long filamentous protein molecule that forms one of the two main classes of tertiary structure protein</li> <li><a href="/facts/Fusion_protein/LCzaDz15">Fusion protein</a>, protein created through genetic engineering from two or more proteins</li> <li><a href="/facts/Globular_protein/PBlAMbBP">Globular protein</a>, one of the two main protein classes</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_family/EHt5xwCA">Protein family</a>, group of evolutionarily related proteins</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_methods/r8wHAWxd">Protein methods</a>, techniques used to study proteins</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_subunit/HhuET9UP">Protein subunit</a>, single protein molecule that assembles with other protein molecules to form a multimeric or oligomeric protein</li> <li><a href="/facts/Regulatory_protein/9N4G341I">Regulatory protein</a>, term used in genetics to describe a protein involved in regulating gene expression</li></ul> <h2 id="medicine">Medicine</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Tau_protein/RpU7pquD">Tau protein</a>, microtubule-associated protein found in neurons in the brain</li></ul> <h2 id="membrane-biology">Membrane biology</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/G_protein/HKkcfgGP">G protein</a>, family of proteins involved in second messenger cascades</li> <li><a href="/facts/Membrane_protein/FboTeM8Q">Membrane protein</a>, protein molecule that is attached to, or associated with, the membrane of a cell or an organelle</li> <li><a href="/facts/Transmembrane_protein/0vQH5HrM">Transmembrane protein</a>, integral membrane protein that spans from the internal to the external surface of the biological membrane</li> <li><a href="/facts/Transport_protein/kVVhlTAK">Transport protein</a>, protein involved in the movement of a chemical across a biological membrane</li></ul> <h2 id="nutrition">Nutrition</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Protein_(nutrient)/JTsv4Rhw">Protein (nutrient)</a>, role of protein in nutrition</li> <li><a href="/facts/Casein/Udl5k8sx">Casein</a>, a family of related phosphoproteins that are commonly found in mammalian milk, comprising about 80% of the proteins in cow's milk.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mycoprotein/9LabqY5y">Mycoprotein</a>, fungal protein sometimes used as a meat substitute.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_supplement/dNt3gXcr">Protein supplement</a>, dietary supplement or a bodybuilding supplement, and may take the form of a protein bar or protein powder.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Pea_protein/tuJMIkju">Pea protein</a>, derived and extracted from yellow and green split peas, Pisum sativum.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Rice_protein/dWDgxLSW">Rice protein</a>, an alternative to the more common whey and soy protein isolates.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Soy_protein/zCh7eWSf">Soy protein</a>, storage protein held in discrete particles called protein bodies</li> <li><a href="/facts/Whey_protein/cCtqwNvE">Whey protein</a>, the name for a collection of globular proteins that can be isolated from whey</li></ul> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Protein_K_(disambiguation)/0HdtI2UG">Protein K (disambiguation)</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Protein_synthesis/P4IcGjPd">Protein synthesis</a></li> <li>Protein-coated</li></ul>