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Proteinaceous

Of or related to protein albuminous proteid

Proteid

an older imprecise term replaced by protein

proenzyme

Any one of a class of proteins that are converted in the normal course of cellular metabolism into one or more active enzymes also called

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Prion

any of several types of protein particle lacking nucleic acid believed to be the cause of certain slow developing infectious diseases such as scapie

Polyuria

A persistently excessive flow of watery urine with low specific gravity and without the presence of either protein or sugar It is generally accompanied with more or less thirst

or whose biochemical action it influences a general recognition of the broad biochemical pathways such as DNA synthesis protein synthesis cholesterol synthesis which are inhibited or affected by a substance is termed its mode of action

Pepsin

02 per cent approximately and the two together constitute the active portion of the digestive fluid It degrades proteins to proteoses and peptides and is notable for having a very low pH optimum for its activity It

Penicillinase

in the culture medium or it may be constitutive ie it may occur whenever the cells are producing protein Molecular weights of the various penicillinases tend to cluster near 50000

Pellagra

gastrointestinal disturbance and nervous symptoms It is due to a deficiency of niacin vitamin B3 nicotinic acid and protein in the diet and may be caused by malnutrition or in some cases by a heavy dependence on

Nuclein

A constituent of the nuclei of all cells containing protein and nucleic acid It is a colorless amorphous substance readily soluble in alkaline fluids and especially characterized by

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