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Protein which plays a significant role in ageing is

A
Actin
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Myosin
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C
Collagen
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D
Elastin
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Solution

The correct option is C Collagen

A. Actin - plays an important role in embryogenesis, the healing of wounds and the invasivity of cancer cells.

B. Myosin – plays an important role in muscle contractions and a variety of movements of nonmuscle cells, including cell division,

C. Collagen – plays a significant role in ageing.

D. Elastin - plays an important role in the biomechanical function of vital body tissues and organs such as the heart, lungs, skin and the vocal folds.

So, the correct option is ‘Collagen’.

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