Proteins - Summary II Flashcards
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The a-chains of collagen are (left/right)-handed helixes
left
__________ are used in combination with papain in beer chill-proofing
Bacterial proteases
_______ form the lipovitellin fraction
HDLP
_______ hydrolyses a-1-4 glycosidic bonds within starch
amylase
_______ is used as a ________ on inferior meat cuts
Papain meat tenderizer
________ are water soluble and correspond to blood serum proteins of the chicken.
Livetins
_______ are activated as the Ca2+ concentration in the ________ increases postmortem.
Calpains sarcoplasm
The purpose of the process of surimi is to remove strong _______ compounds and pigments as well as ________ proteins that can interfere with the gelation of the myofibrillar proteins
flavor water-soluble
________ consists of two polypeptide chains of identical sequence termed a1, and another chain termed a2, and is the dominant type in meat
Type 1 collagen
______ can be inhibited by vitamin C, bi-sulfites, and EDTA
Polyphenol oxidase
Hydrolysis by ________ results in dextrins, maltose, and maltotriose
a-amylase
_________ arise from crosslinking between allysine, which is formed by _____ of lysine residue by lysyl oxidase, and an adjacent unmodified lysine residue
Lysinorlysine oxidation
What causes dark, firm, and dry (DFD) meat?
- Lack of glycogen - Early termination of glycolysis - High pH (> 6.0)
__________ sequesters the iron and prevents a red discoloration of the meringue due to conalbumin-iron complex.
Citric acid
_______ is employed in biomedical research by taking advantage of its high affinity for biotin in immunoassays, affinity chromatography, and molecular labelling
Avidin
From a functional standpoint, ______ proteins such as ______ are known to have good gelling ability.
globular ovalbumin
The carbohydrate in ________ is present as three polysaccharide chains, each attached to the polypeptide through an asparaginyl residue.
ovomucoid
Soybean is exceptionally rich in _______ and can serve as a valuable supplement to cereal foods
lysine
Fish myoglobin contains a _____ residue that is absent in mammalian myoglobin. Myoglobin and other pigments are concentrated in the _____ muscle.
cysteine dark
Soy protein isolates (SPI)
Wheat, corn, barley, rice
_______ is the only egg-white protein to contain a free sulfhydryl group
Ovalbumin
________ converts colloidal pectin to non-colloidal pectin
Pectin methyl esterase
_________ consists of three identical chains of a1
Type III collagen
__________________performs more favourably than acetic or citric acid at pH 6.0, but __________ is important in that it sequesters the iron and prevents a red discoloration of the meringue due to conalbumin-iron complex.
Potassium acid tartrate citric acid