Find out and make a list of proteins used as a therapeutic agents

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138. Find out and make a list of proteins used as a therapeutic agents. Find other application of proteins (e.g. cosmetic etc)


Proteins that are used as therapeutic agents are as follows:

1. Thrombin and fibrinogen – They help in blood clotting.

2. Insulin – It is used in diabetes as it helps in maintaining blood glucose level in the body.

3. Renin – It helps in osmoregulation.

4. Lactoferrin - It is used as an anitimicrobial. 

5. Trypsin - It is used in pharmaceutical. 

Proteins are also commonly used in the manufacture of cosmetics, biological buffers, enzymes etc.

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