Which of the following is NOT an example of fibrous protein ?

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Classification of proteins:

| Type | Characteristics | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Fibrous proteins | Long, thread-like, insoluble in water, structural role | Keratin, Myosin, Collagen, Fibrin |
| Globular proteins | Spherical/compact shape, soluble in water, metabolic role | Albumin, Haemoglobin, Insulin, Enzymes |

Evaluating options:
- Keratin: Fibrous protein — found in hair, nails, wool ✓
- Albumin: Globular protein — found in egg white (egg albumin) and blood serum; water-soluble ✗ (NOT fi

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