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The two polypeptides of human insulin ar...

The two polypeptides of human insulin are linked together by

A

phosphodiester bonds

B

covalent bonds

C

disulphide bridges

D

hydrogen bonds

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  • The two Polynucleotides of human insulin are linked together by :

    A
    Hydrogen bonds
    B
    Phosphodiester bond
    C
    Covalent bond
    D
    Disulphide bridges
  • C-peptide of human insulin is

    A
    a part of mature insulin molecule
    B
    responsible for formation of disulphide bridges
    C
    removed during maturation of pro-insulin to insulin
    D
    responsible for its biological activity
  • C-peptide of human insulin is

    A
    a part of mature insulin molecule
    B
    responsible for formation of disulphide bridges
    C
    removed during maturation of pro-insulin to insulin
    D
    esponsible for its biological activity
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