FINAL 02 - Proteins Flashcards
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Are nitrogenous organic substances
Proteins
Hydrolyzed directly into amino acids (Classifications of proteins)
Simple
Composed of protein + nonprotein portion (Classifications of proteins)
Conjugated
Degradation products of proteins (Classifications of proteins)
Derived
Are known as toxic proteins (TP)
Toxalbumin, Plant lectin
From castor bean (Examples of toxalbumin)
Ricin
From locust bark (Examples of toxalbumin)
Robin
From jequirity seeds (Examples of toxalbumin)
Abrin
From salamanders (Examples of toxalbumin)
Hemolysin
From snake venom (Examples of toxalbumin)
Neurotoxins
Scientific name of locust bean
Ceratonia siliqua
Scientific name of jequirity
Abrus precatorius
Obtained from the partial hydrolysis of collagen (Examples of proteins)
Gelatin
Obtained by acid hydrolysis (Types of gelatin)
Gelatin A
Obtained by base hydrolysis (Types of gelatin)
Gelatin B
Used as a pharmaceutic aid and bacteriological media (Examples of proteins)
Gelatin
Used as gelatinizing component (Examples of gelatin)
Chondrin
Used as an adhesive substance (Examples of gelatin)
Glutin
Composed of gelatin and glycerin (Examples of gelatin)
Glycerinated gelatin
Composed of gelatin and zinc (Examples of gelatin)
Zinc gelatin
Used to control capillary oozing and acts as a local hemostatic (Examples of gelatin products)
Absorbable gelatin sponge (Gelfoam)
Used in neurosurgery and in thoracic and ocular surgery (Examples of gelatin products)
Absorbable gelatin film (Gelfilm)
From purified bovine corium collagen; used as topical hemostatic agent (Examples of gelatin products)
Microfibrillar collagen
Also known as cat gut suture, surgical cat gut, and surgical gut (Examples of gelatin products)
Absorbable surgical suture