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Q4. How many chains does mature insulin contain?
✅ Correct Answer: B
Mature insulin consists of A and B chains linked by disulfide bridges.
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Why is recombinant insulin considered human-identical?
✅ Correct Answer: D
rDNA technology allows production of insulin with a sequence identical to natural human insulin.
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In the process of insulin maturation shown, what happens to the C-peptide?
✅ Correct Answer: C
C peptide is cleaved off to produce active insulin.
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Q3. What was the source of insulin before the advent of recombinant DNA technology?
✅ Correct Answer: D
Previously, insulin was extracted from the pancreas of cattle and pigs.
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Assertion (A): Pro-insulin is active in the human body.
Reason (R): Pro-insulin has both A and B chains connected by disulfide bridges.
✅ Correct Answer: C
Pro-insulin is inactive due to the presence of the C peptide.
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