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a simple protein found in horny and cartilaginous tissues and in the lens of the eye
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simple protein a protein that yields only amino acids when hydrolyzed
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collagen a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling
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elastin a fibrous scleroprotein found in elastic tissues such as the walls of arteries
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gelatine,
gelatin a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects
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chondrin a substance that resembles gelatin and is obtained by boiling cartilage in water
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