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77) Mention the appropriate term corresponding to following sentence

(v) A complex organic compound used as a food , helps in development of cells , growth of new cells and repair of damaged cells


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  • Protein is a complex organic compound that is used as a food and helps in the development of cells, growth of new cells, and repair of damaged cells.
  • Protein is made up of a long chain of amino acids which are joined by peptide bonds.
  • Proteins are present in enzymes, hormones, antibodies, etc.
  • Protein is found in human hair, nails, etc.

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