keratin
Keratin is a type of protein that is found in the skin and hair. It helps to make the skin and hair hard and strong.
Keratin is responsible for the skin's resistance to water and the hair's ability to hold water.
Keratin is a type of protein that is found in the skin and hair. It helps to make the skin and hair hard and strong.
Keratin is responsible for the skin's resistance to water and the hair's ability to hold water.
noun
a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves
Synonyms:
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Keratin 1 is a member of the keratin family.
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Keratin 7 is a member of the keratin family.
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Hair keratin is a type of keratin found in hair and nails.
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The rattle is composed of keratin.
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Hair is made of keratin protein.
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Hair shafts and keratin are lost.
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Spines are often formed of keratin.
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Keratinization begins in the stratum spinosum.
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The majority of the skin on the body is keratinized.
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The structure of feather rachis keratin.