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Fibrils

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filamentnounA fine thread or wire.
strandnounEach of the strings which, twisted together, make up a yarn, rope or cord.
fibresnounDietary fibre.
moleculesnouna peer-reviewed open access scientific journal that focuses on all aspects of chemistry and materials science.
proteinsnounProteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by John Wiley & Sons, which was established in 1986 by Cyrus Levinthal.
fibronectinnoun(biochemistry) An adhesive blood glycoprotein that has several cellular functions
dimersnoun(chemistry) A molecule consisting of two identical halves, formed by joining two identical molecules, sometimes with a single atom acting as a bridge.
microtubulesnounA small tube made of protein and found in cells; part of the cytoskeleton.
tetramernoun(chemistry) An oligomer having four subunits.
peptidesnouna monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the biochemistry, neurochemistry, pharmacology, and biological functions of peptides.
helicesnoun(mathematics) A curve on the surface of a cylinder or cone such that its angle to a plane perpendicular to the axis is constant; the three-dimensional curve seen in a screw or a spiral staircase.
subunitsnounAny subdivision of a larger unit.
tubulesnounA small pipe or fistular body; a little tube.
vesiclenoun(cytology) A membrane-bound compartment found in a cell.
macromoleculesnouna peer-reviewed scientific journal that has been published since 1968 by the American Chemical Society.
porphyrinsnoun(organic chemistry) Any of a class of heterocyclic compounds containing pyrrole rings arranged in a square or other similar shape; they are important in biochemistry in a form with a metal atom in the central cavity (hemoglobin with iron, chlorophyll with magnesium, etc.).
capsidnounThe outer protein shell of a virus.
histonesnoun(biochemistry) Any of various simple water-soluble proteins that are rich in the basic amino acids lysine and arginine and are complexed with DNA in the nucleosomes of eukaryotic chromatin.
filamentsnounA fine thread or wire.
organellesnoun(cytology) A specialized structure found inside cells that carries out a specific life process (e.g. ribosomes, vacuoles).

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