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abzyme acid protease enzyme acidic
acne acquired immune deficiency syndrome actin
activation activation energy active immunisation
active active site active site cleft
actomyosin adenosine triphosphate adrenaline
aerosol affinity chromatography AIDS
ala alanine alanine side chain
alcohol alkali allergic reaction
allosteric effect alpha amino acid alpha carbon atom
alpha helix alpha keratin alternative pathway
amide group amine amino acid
ammonium ammonium sulphate amphoteric
anabolic reaction anabolism animal hide
animal skin animals antibody
antibody engineer antibody factories antifreeze
antigens antiparallel antiparallel beta pleated sheet
aorta apple arene
arg arm arteries
asn asp- aspartame
aspartic acid atom ATP
attractive force autoimmune  

B

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B cell backbone bacteria
bacterium Pseudomonas barrel shape base
basic side chain bead beak
beer beta barrel beta pleated sheet
beta sheet beta strand binding specificity
bioassay biochemists biodegradable plastic
biological catalyst biological detergent biomolecule
biotechnologist bird black African
bleach blocking group blood
blood clotting Factor VIII blood immunologist blood product
blood vessel boar boil an egg
bond angle bonds broken bone
bone marrow brain brewer
buckminsterfullerene buffer butan-1-ol

C

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C domain calcium ion calcium phosphate
California calorie calve
cancer carbohydrate carbohydrate digesting enzyme
carbon atom carbon fibre carbonyl group
carboxylic acid carboxylic acid group cartilage
casein catabolic reaction catabolism
catalyst catalytic cell
cellular immunity cereal chain
chaperone characteristic charge
cheese making chelate chemical energy
chemical properties chemical reaction chemical technique
chemist chewy chill proofing
chiral carbon chiral centre chiral substrate
chirality chromatogram chromatography column
chrysalis chymosin chymotrypsin
cleaning solution cleft clone
clot clotting factors cocoon
code cofactor collagen
colonies colour complex
computer modelling condensation reaction condense
conditioning configuration conformation
construction engineer contact lenses corn seed
cornified envelope coronary thrombosis cosmetic companies
counterbalance coupling reagent covalent
covalent bond covalent cross-link crop
cross-link crystal crystallographer
curd cuticle cyanogen bromide
cys cysteine cystine

D

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d-block metal D-configuration dative bond
defence delocalised electron denature
denaturing dermatitis diabetes
diabetic diagnosis dialysis
diet soft drink dietary protein digestion
dimer dipeptide dipole
dipole induced dipole disease distribution of electrons
disulphide bridge disulphide cross-link dizziness
doctor domain dormant phase
double bond drug companies duodenum

E

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eczema Edman degradation egg yolk
eggs elastic elasticity
elastin electric field electrical stimuli
electron pair electrophoresis enantiomer
endothelial energy environment
enzyme enzyme catalysed reactions epidermis
equilibrium ester ethanoic acid
exchange resin exoskeleton  

F

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factor 8 farmers fat
fatty molecules feathers female pig
fermentation fermenter fibre
fibreglass fibroin fibrous
fibrous protein fibrous tissue filaments
finger nail fish fixes
flavour enhancer flexible Florida
fluorescence food food scientist
food technologist force foreign organism
freeze-dry freezing frost damage
functional group    

G

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gel gel electrophoresis gel filtration chromatography
gelatine gene coding gene
genetic code genetic engineering genetic modification
geometry germination gln
globular globular protein globular troponin molecule
glu glutamic acid gly
glycine glycoprotein gonadotrophin
granule grid growth hormone

H

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hydrogen peroxide hydrolysis hydrophobic
hydrophobic side chain hydroxide ion hydroxy acid
hydroxylysine hydroxyproline hypervariable

I

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ice Ile immune
immunoassay immunoglobulin immunologist
induced fit model infection inhibit
injection injuries inorganic
insecticide insulin intestine
ion exchange chromatography ion isoelectric

J

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joint    

K

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keratin kinetic energy  

L

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L chain L-configuration lactic acid
lactose latex leaf cutter ants
leather leu ligament
ligand lock and key lymphocyte
lymph lys lysine

M

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macrofibril maggot meat
membrane memory cell Merrifield (Prof)
messenger met metabolise
methanol methionine methyl ester
micelle micro-organism microbe
microfibril molecular engineering molecular recognition
monoclonal antibodies monomer monosodium glutamate
mouse MSG muscle
muscle fibre mutation myofibril

N

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nail nasal Natural Selection
negative charge nerve ninhydrin
nitrate nitrogen nitrogen cycle
nitrous acid NMR Nobel
non-polar nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy nucleic acid
nucleotide NutraSweet nutrient

O

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oil organ organic
organism ovary oxidising agent
oxygen    

P

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palpitation pancreas papain
parallel beta pleated sheat pasteurised pathogen
paw-paw penicillin pepsin
peptide peptide backbone peptide chain
peptide hydrolysis peptide link peptide synthesis
perfume permanent dipole perm
pH phagocyte pharmaceutical companies
phe phenylalanine pheromone
photographic physiotherapist plant
plasmid platelet pneumonia
polar polar group polyamide
polyclonal polymer polypeptide
polypeptide backbone polypeptide chain backbone
pregnancy primary amino group primary sequence
primary structure pro proenzyme
proline prosthetic protein biosynthesis
protein chemist protein digesting protein engineering
protein hydrolysate protein material protein molecule
protein receptor protein synthesis proteolytic
protofibril proton psoriasis
pupa purify  

Q

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quaternary structure Queen Victoria  

R

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R group radioactive labelling re-nature
reaction speed reagent receptor
recombinant DNA technology redox reaction reducing agent
reflux reinforced concrete rennet
reptile resin respiration
restriction enzyme rheumatoid arthritis ribosome
ribozyme right-handed helix rigor mortis
RNA Ruhemann's purple  

S

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salt salting out saturate
seawater secondary amide secondary amino group
secondary structure self tanning insects separation
sequenators ser serum
sickle cell anaemia side chain sight
silk single celled organism skeleton
skin small intestine smell
snow soap sodium hydroxide
solid phase peptide synthesis solubility solvent
sour sows soy sauce
sports scientist spiders' silk spleen
squame stacking aromatic ring steam
steel rod stereoisomerism steric
sticky bond stomach strand
streptococcus lactis striations structural biomaterial
structural protein styling sub-unit
substrate sucrose sugar substitute
sulphur superhelix supersecondary
surface catalyst surface membrane sys

T

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T cell tanned tanning
taste temperature tenderise
tendon tertiary structure textile manufacturer
thioglycollate thr toxin
transfer molecule tripeptide triple helix
tropocollagen tropomyosin troponin
trp tumour lymphocyte tyr

U

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ultraviolet light urea urine
uteroglobin uterus

V

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V domain vaccine val
valine virus

W

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waterproofing white blood cell wine maker
wool .

X

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X-ray crystallography X-ray

Y

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Y-shaped yeasts

Z

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zwitteron zymogen