Question

The labelled part 'X' represents in the
given diagram of Proinsulin is
Proinsulin
'X'
(A) Disulphide bond
(B) Hydrogen bond
(C) Phospho diester bond
(D) Glycosidic bond​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Insulin used for diabetes was earlier extracted from the pancreas of the slaughtered cattle and pigs.

Insulin consists of two short peptide chains: Chain A and Chain B, linked together by a disulfide bridge.

So, the correct option is 'A-A peptide, B-Pro-insulin, C- B peptide, D- Free C Peptide'.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The labelled part 'X' represents in the

given diagram of Proinsulin is

• (A) Disulphide bond