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Non metal present in egg yolk

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Keratin from the family of fibrous structural proteins is a non-metal present in hair, eggs and wool.

It is also known as protein and epithelial cells get protection from keratin for any damage or stress.

This non-metal is insoluble in water and are mainly divided into two types namely alpha-keratins and beta-keratin

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