Tips to know: 1  When you cook it, a lobster should always be cooked live. Once killed, a lobster, according to Serious Eats, will become a crustacean zombie due to the fact it digests its prey via the enzymes in their upper digestive tract located inside their heads.
The most common protein found in the human body is collagen. When magnified 10,000 times, it resembles a rope, consisting of bundles of tiny molecular fibers. Like rope, it is strong when held taut, but weak when relaxed. 3. Explain how cells âstickâ to one another; give at least one example.
Collagen /ËkÉlÉdÊÉªn/ is the main structural protein in the extracellular space in the various connective tissues in animal bodies. As the main component of connective tissue, it is the most abundant protein in mammals, making up from 25% to 35% of the whole-body protein content. Depending upon the degree of mineralization, collagen tissues may be rigid (bone), compliant (tendon), or have a gradient from rigid to compliant (cartilage).