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Protein
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Higher Level Leaving Certificate.
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home economics
protein
leaving cert
home economics
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Aine Butterly
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Protein
Growth
Repair
Heat + Energy
Hormones, enzymes, antibodies
C, H, O, N*
Made up of amino acids
Essential amino acids: Valine, Lysine
HBV Protein
Eggs, milk, meat, fish, soya beans*.
LBV Protein
Wheat, pasta, rice, gelatine*.
DENATURATION
Change in shape/nature of protein.
Protein chain unfolds.
Caused by: HEAT, CHEMICALS, WHISKING
IRREVERSIBLE
Peptide Link
C
H
R
N
H
H
COOH
OH ^ joins with H > to form H2O
C
H
COOH
N
H
H
R
Properties of Protein
Solubility
Elasticity
Dry + moist heat
Denaturation
Foam formation
Gel formation
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