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Definition of Simple protein
1. Noun. A protein that yields only amino acids when hydrolyzed.
Specialized synonyms: Actin, Albumen, Albumin, Globulin, Globin, Haematohiston, Hematohiston, Glutelin, Histone, Prolamine, Protamine, Albuminoid, Scleroprotein
Medical Definition of Simple protein
1. Protein that yields only alpha-amino acids or their derivatives by hydrolysis; e.g., albumins, globulins, glutelins, prolamines, albuminoids, histones, protamines. Compare: conjugated protein. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Simple Protein
Literary usage of Simple protein
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book of Physiology: For Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1915)
"They may be defined as consisting of a compound of simple protein with a nucleic
acid. In the nuclei (head) of spermatozoa the compound, in some cases at ..."
2. A Text-book of physiology for medical students and physicians by William Henry Howell (1913)
"... or hemoglobins may be defined a» consisting of a simple protein in combination
with a pigment grouping, such as occurs in the case of hemoglobin. ..."
3. A Text-book of Physiology for Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1911)
"... or hemoglobins may be denned iio consisting of a simple protein in combination
with a pigment grouping, such as occurs in the case of hemoglobin. ..."
4. A Text-book of Physiology for Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1911)
"Glycoproteins are compounds of a carbohydrate group with a simple protein.
Numerous bodies have been put in this class; some of them contain phosphorus ..."
5. A Text-book of Physiology for Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1911)
"They may be denned as consisting of a compound of simple protein with a nucleic
acid. In the nuclei (head) of spermatozoa the compound, in some cases at ..."