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ceratin

/ˈsɛr.ə.tɪn/

Traducción: Proteína fibrosa y escleroproteica que constituye el principal componente estructural de la capa externa de la piel y de los tejidos córneos, como el cabello, las plumas, las uñas y las pezuñas.

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/ˈsɛr.ə.tɪn/C1formalscientific
  • esProteína fibrosa y escleroproteica que constituye el principal componente estructural de la capa externa de la piel y de los tejidos córneos, como el cabello, las plumas, las uñas y las pezuñas.

A fibrous scleroprotein that is the primary structural component of the outer layer of skin and horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves.

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  1. Fibrous proteinB2formalscientific

    A fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves.

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    • Keratin is the primary structural protein in human hair and nails.
    • The bird's feathers are made of keratin, providing strength and flexibility.
    • Hooves and horns are composed of keratin, which makes them durable.

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