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Statement I: Carboxypeptidase is an exop...

Statement I: Carboxypeptidase is an exopeptidase
Statement II: It cleaves `N`-terminal bond.

A

If both the assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion

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If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If assertion is false but reason is true.

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Carboxypeptidase is an exopeptidase because it breaks the peptide chain at terminal ends.
Carboxypeptidase cleaves carboxy`-` terminal amino acids that have aromatic or branched aliphatic side chains.
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