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One of the following is an example of storage protein.

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Collagen
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Keratin
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Gliadin
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Haemoglobin
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The correct option is C Gliadin
Glutelins are simple, storage proteins of plants which are soluble in dilute acid or alkali and get coagulated by heat example glutelin of maize and wheat, oryzenin of rice. Gliadin is a class of proteins, which are a component of gluten, present in wheat and several other cereals within the grass genus Triticum.

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