Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Biotechnology and its Applications

Question:
Which among the following bond helps in the linkage of two polypeptide chains of human insulin ?
Options:
Ionic bond.
Covalent bond.
Disulphide bridges.
Hydrogen bond.
Correct Answer:
Disulphide bridges.
Explanation:
Insulin consists of two short polypeptide chains: chain A and chain B, that are linked together by disulphide bridges .