Number of amino acids present in hormone adrenocorticotrophin is
A
10
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B
70
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C
58
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D
39
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Solution
The correct option is B 39 Adrenocorticotrophin hormone is a polypeptide hormone which is produced by the pituitary gland. It regulates the cortisol hormone produced by the adrenal gland. It is made up of the large polypeptide, having 39 amino acids.