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ZoologyBiotechnology and Its ApplicationsApplications in MedicineEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice
In the structure of pro-insulin in humans, disulphide bonds exist between
Options:
Answer:
B
Solution:
In mammals, including humans, insulin is synthesized as a pro-hormone, proinsulin. It contains A peptide (21 amino acids), B peptide (30 amino acids) and C peptide (31 amino acids). Disulfide bonds are present between A and B peptides and within A peptide as follows:
Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Biotechnology and Its ApplicationsSubtopic:Applications in Medicine
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