Fibrous proteins Fibrous and globular proteins Globular proteins Answer Bank includes intermediate filaments insoluble in water polymers of amino acids soluble in water rod-like in shape includes myoglobin primarily function as structural proteins somewhat spherical in shape some function as enzymes exhibit secondary protein structure
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