PROTEIN in a Sentence

Learn PROTEIN from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

12 example sentences for PROTEIN, such as:

1. The gene is activated by a specific protein.
2. Pulses are a good source of protein for vegetarians.
3. The structure of this protein is particularly complex.
4. In biochemistry, a receptor is a protein on the cell membrane.
5. Three types of protein that enable the cells to bore in and out of blood vessels.

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protein
 n.  one of the many substances found in food, such as meat or eggs, that is necessary for the body to grow
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1  Three types of protein that enable the cells to bore in and out of blood vessels.
2  It has been demonstrated that a blood protein deficiency is the cause of this inherited illness.
3  The proposal for genetic modification involves to insert a fluorescent protein into the virus.
4  It dulls the pain, eliminates nausea, and makes you hungry for a protein laden meal.
5  The protein molecule is made up of a number of organic units known as amino acids.
6  The proposal for genetic modification involves inserting a fluorescent protein into the virus.
7  Concerned whether her vegetarian son's abstemious diet provided him with sufficient protein, the worried mother pressed food on him.
8  In biochemistry, a receptor is a protein on the cell membrane.
9  These are substances which specifically latch onto the protein on the cell membrane.
10  The structure of this protein is particularly complex.
11  Pulses are a good source of protein for vegetarians.
12  The gene is activated by a specific protein.