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Which functional group participates in disulphide bond formation in proteins?NEET 2005

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Answer:
C
Solution:

A disulfide bond is a covalent bond between two sulfur atoms (-S-S-) formed by the coupling of two thiol (-SH) groups. Related Theory In the mammalian endoplasmic reticulum (ER), disulfide bond formation is achieved by the combined action of two types of enzyme: one capable offorming disulfides de novo and another able to introduce these disulfides into substrates.

Stream:NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:BiomoleculesSubtopic:AMINO ACID
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2005

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