We have spotted KERATIN (7 Letters) a total of 1 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with KERATIN and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
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A nitrogenous substance, or mixture of substances,
containing sulphur in a loose state of combination, and forming the
chemical basis of epidermal tissues, such as horn, hair, feathers, and
the like. It is an insoluble substance, and, unlike elastin, is not
dissolved even by gastric or pancreatic juice. By decomposition with
sulphuric acid it yields leucin and tyrosin, as does albumin. Called
also epidermose. |
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- New York Times: Jun 17, 2023