Different types of proteins. The structure and properties of amino acids. Formation of peptide bonds.
Introduction
We tend to … See more

We tend to think of protein as a mass noun: a homogeneous substance, something that your diet should contain in a certain proportion. But if you ever work in a molecular b… See more

Proteins can play a wide array of roles in a cell or organism. Here, we’ll touch on a few examples of common protein types that may be familiar to you, and that are important i… See more

Enzymes act as catalysts in biochemical reactions, meaning that they speed the reactions up. Each enzyme recognizes one or more substrates, the molecules that serve as st… See more