Proteins can be classified into two types based on their molecular shape i.e., fibrous proteins and globular proteins. Examples of fibrous proteins are:

Insulin

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Albumin

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Myosin

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C Myosin
A fibre like structure formed when polypeptide chains run parallel and are held together by hydrogen and disulphide bonds is known as fibrous protein. These proteins are usually insoluble in water. Examples are keratin and myosin.
Example of globular proteins are albumin and insulin.

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