Definition of Protein molecule

1. Noun. Any large molecule containing chains of amino acids linked by peptide bonds.

Generic synonyms: Molecule

Lexicographical Neighbors of Protein Molecule

protegrin
protei
proteid
proteide
proteides
proteids
proteiform
protein
protein complex
protein complexes
protein domain
protein domains
protein folding
protein kinase
protein kinases
protein molecule (current term)
protein phosphorylation
protein shake
protein shakes
protein subunit
protein subunits
proteinaceous
proteinase
proteinases
proteinemia
proteinic
proteinless
proteinlike
proteinogenic
proteinoid

Literary usage of Protein molecule

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Compounds of the protein molecule with one or more substances containing a ... Those formed from the protein molecule apparently through hydrolytic changes, ..."

2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1903)
"Although several investigators long ago suggested the possible presence of a carbohydrate group in the protein molecule proper, no evidence of weight ..."

3. The Newer Knowledge of Nutrition: The Use of Food for the Preservation of by Elmer Verner McCollum (1922)
"The energy was supposed to come from the change of the complex protein molecule into simpler products, analogous to the change of complex molecules of wood ..."

4. The Newer Knowledge of Nutrition: The Use of Food for the Preservation of by Elmer Verner McCollum (1922)
"The energy was supposed to come from the change of the complex protein molecule into simpler products, analogous to the change of complex molecules of wood ..."

5. Practical physiological chemistry: A Book Designed for Use in Courses in by Philip Bovier Hawk (1914)
"Substances which contain the protein molecule united to some other molecule or ... Compounds of the protein molecule with a substance or substances ..."

6. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1908)
"Derivatives of the protein molecule apparently formed through hydrolytic changes which involve only slight alterations of the protein molecule, ..."

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