(organic chemistry) An anion derived from a protein. / (chemistry) Any metal salt derived from a protein.

plural of proteinate

(biochemistry, countable) Any of numerous large, complex naturally-produced molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids, in which the amino acid groups are held together by peptide bonds.

plural of protein

proteinaceous

proteinaceous

A substance made of silver and albumin, used in carbohydrate electron microscopy and historically to treat gonorrhea before the discovery of antibiotics.

A protein found on the surface of many mammalian cell types, especially neurons. The normal function of the prion protein is not known.

(biochemistry) A protein whose inactivation by mutation leads to the formation of retinoblastomas.

(biochemistry) The binding of phosphate to proteins to form phosphoproteins.