Question

What macromolecules contain sulfur?

Answer 1

Answer:

Protein:

Any of a group of complex organic macromolecules that contain carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and usually sulfur and are composed of chains of alpha-amino acids.

Answer 2

Answer:

The macromolecules which contain sulfur atoms are protein

Explanation:

• The proteins are made up of amino acids.
• The major atoms present in the amino acids are carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen.
• The minor atoms present in the amino acids are sulfur and selenium.
• The sulfur-containing amino acids are methionine, cysteine, cystine homocysteine, and taurine.
• The amino acid cysteine forms disulfide bonds and plays a major role in maintaining the structure and folding of the protein.