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C-peptide of human insulin is (A) a par...

C-peptide of human insulin is (A) a part of mature insulin molecule (B) Responsible for formation of disulfide bridges (C) Removed during maturation of pro-insulin to insulin (D) Responsible for it biological activity

A

Not present in proinsulin

B

Present in mature insulin

C

Removed during maturation of insulin

D

Also present in artificial insulin

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C
Removed during maturation of insulin
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