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Protein which is both structural and enzymatic is

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Troponin
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Myosin
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Trypsin
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Actin
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Solution

The correct option is B Myosin
Structural protein is that protein that provides scaffolding or that gives the cell or one of its organelles its shape, while an enzymatic protein is a protein that catalyzes a reaction of some kind. Structural protein includes actin, myosin, microtubules etc. Functional proteins include various enzymes like kinases, ATPases. Of the given options, myosin is structural as well as functional protein. Myosin is also a functional protein as it has a specific function and is involved in muscle contraction and in various motility processes.
Hence the correct option is B.

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