Biotechnology - Proteomics

The study of interactions, function, composition, and structures of proteins.

The complete set of proteins made by an organism.

Large, complex molecules that play many critical roles in the body.

A hydrolysis reaction of peptide bonds in which proteins breakdown into smaller peptides and into individual amino acid structures.

Noncoding sections of an RNA transcript, or the DNA encoding it, that are spliced out before the RNA molecule is translated into a protein.

An RNA enzyme that catalyses a chemical reaction.

Molecules that combine to form proteins.

A molecule that is made up of amino acids, which does most of the work in cells.

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_____ to _____ genes can produce 100,000 proteins.