With regard to insulin choose correct options. (i) C-peptid…

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Published on: August 13, 2026

With regard to insulin choose correct options.

(i) C-peptide is not present in mature insulin.

(ii) The insulin produced by rDNA technology has C-peptide.

(iii) The pro-insulin has C-peptide.

(iv) A-peptide and B-peptide of insulin are interconnected by disulphide bridges.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

(ii) and (iv) only

(ii) and (iii) only

(i), (ii) and (iv) only

(i), (iii) and (iv) only

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The correct answer is:

(i) True → C-peptide is removed in mature insulin

(ii) False → Recombinant insulin does not contain C-peptide

(iii) True → Proinsulin has C-peptide

(iv) True → A and B chains are linked by disulphide bonds

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