Lysozyme: Lysozyme (or muramidase) is a globular protein about a hundred amino acids long (130 in humans) which is involved in the defense against bacterial infections. It is present in many species of animals (vertebrates, insects, mites and certain molluscs). It is found in particular in a number of secretions (tears, saliva, breast milk, mucus, etc.) and in egg whites (129 amino acids in chickens).
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