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2006 · Q90
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Biomolecules question

2006 · Q90

NEETChemistryBiomoleculesMCQ+4 / −1
Which one of the following is a peptide hormone?
  1. A
    Adrenaline
  2. B
    Glucagon
  3. C
    Testosterone
  4. D
    Thyroxine
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Correct answer: B

Glucagon is a single chain peptide of 29 amino acids, synthesised by the α\alpha α-cells in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas.

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