Biology. Enzymes

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Define the word: CATALYST.
Catalysts is substance which substance which increases the speed of reaction without being changed or used up in the reaction
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What are: PROTEINS
Proteins are made up of long chains of small sub-units called Amino Acids.
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What are: ANTIBODIES
Antibodies are a group of proteins which form part of the immune system (which is the body's defense system against disease) and are used to help us fight off bacterial and viral infections.
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What are: HORMONES
Hormones are proteins which act as chemical reactions. They are secreted from glands and travel through the blood to different target organs
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Examples of structural components of tissues.
Muscles, Hormones, Antibodies, Haemoglobin
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Proteins are made up of long chains of small sub-units called Amino Acids.

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What are: PROTEINS

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Antibodies are a group of proteins which form part of the immune system (which is the body's defense system against disease) and are used to help us fight off bacterial and viral infections.

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Hormones are proteins which act as chemical reactions. They are secreted from glands and travel through the blood to different target organs

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Muscles, Hormones, Antibodies, Haemoglobin

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