NEET2020Zoology-Genetically Engineered Insulin
NEET 2020 Zoology Proteins MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Which of the following statements is not correct?
A
The functional insulin has A and B chains linked together by hydrogen bonds.
B
Genetically engineered insulin is produced in E.Coli.
C
In man insulin is synthesised as a proinsulin.
D
The proinsulin has an extra peptide called C⁻peptide.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Insulin's A and B chains are linked by disulfide bonds, not hydrogen bonds. The other statements are correct.
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