How can proteins be classified, Biology

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How can proteins be classified? Give suitable examples.

Proteins can be classified based on: 

  • Shape and size: fibrous or globular proteins.
  • Functional properties: Immuno, contractile, respiratory, structural, enzymatic, hormonal and carrier proteins.
  • Solubility and physical properties: Simple, conjugated and derived proteins. 

 


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