proteins

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    • blood proteins

      help in the transport of lipids, hormones, vitamins, and minerals for the activity and functioning of the immune system.
    • catalytic proteins

      speed up chemical reactions in the body
    • contractile proteins

      are involved in the contraction and relaxation of muscle tissues
    • digestive proteins

      split other proteins into simpler molecules
    • hormonal proteins

      stimulate biological activitues in cells
    • immune defense proteins 

      protect the body from diseases
    • respressor proteins

      regulate the expression of a gene or operon
    • respiratory proteins

      improve the ability of the blood to transport and deliver oxygen and support intracellular storage
    • structural proteins

      help in the formation of different organs and connective tissues in the body
    • transport proteins

      help move materials within an organism
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