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Structural:
Actin is an example it is a major
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component
of the cells architecture as well as the
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contractile
apparatus
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Carriers: Hemoglobin is an example. It functions
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carry O2 to tissue and eliminate CO2
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Regulatory:
Transcription factors bind to DNA a
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control
the level of mRNA that is produced
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Transport:
EGFR-epithelial growth factor
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receptor. Binds EGF and signals for cell growth.
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Binders: Immunoglobulin proteins or antibodies-
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bind
to foreign proteins and destroy infectious
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agents.
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