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Mature Insulin does not contain_____
Options:
A .  A peptide
B .  B peptide
C .  C peptide
D .  Disulphide bonds
Answer: Option C
:
C
Mature insulin does not contain C peptide. C peptide is required for forming correct three dimensional structure of active insulin by bringing A and B chains in the appropriate orientation. C peptide is cleaved off from proinsulin to make functional insulin which contains A and B chain held together by disulphide bonds.

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