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Definition of Scleroproteins
1. scleroprotein [n] - See also: scleroprotein
Medical Definition of Scleroproteins
1. Simple proteins characterised by their insolubility and fibrous structure. Within the body, they perform a supportive or protective function. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scleroproteins
Literary usage of Scleroproteins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practical organic and bio-chemistry by Robert Henry Aders Plimmer (1920)
"The scleroproteins constitute the greater part of the skeletal structures of
animal organisms. Just as their origin is very various, so also are their ..."
2. The Chemical Constitution of the Proteins by Robert Henry Aders Plimmer (1917)
"The scleroproteins, which in their physical properties comprise a heterogeneous
collection of proteins ..."
3. Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Modes of by Alfred Henry Allen (1913)
"... OR scleroproteins. BY JEROME ALEXANDER. According to the classification adopted
by the American Physiological Society and the American Society of ..."
4. Commercial Organic Analysis by Alfred Henry Allen, Wm. A. Davis (1913)
"... OR scleroproteins. BY JEROME ALEXANDER. According to the classification adopted
by the American Physiological Society and the American Society of ..."
5. Principles of Biochemistry for Students of Medicine, Agriculture and Related by Thorburn Brailsford Robertson (1920)
"Quite other is the function of the scleroproteins, for these are proteins of a
primarily structural or architectural rather than nutritional significance. ..."
6. Principles of Biochemistry for Students of Medicine, Agriculture and Related by Thorburn Brailsford Robertson (1920)
"Quite other is the function of the scleroproteins, for these are proteins of a
primarily structural or architectural rather than nutritional significance. ..."