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Proteins are composed of polypeptide chains of amino acids, which are linked by peptide bonds and can be classified into four structural types: primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary. Essential and non-essential amino acids play critical roles in protein synthesis, while amino acids must be excreted from the body due to their toxicity. Examples of proteins include haemoglobin, a globular protein that carries oxygen, and collagen, a fibrous protein that provides structural support in various tissues.

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