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What is indicated by A in the figure

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A
Peptide bond
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Disulphide bond
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C
Glycosidic bond
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D
Hydrophobic bond
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Solution

The correct option is B Disulphide bond
  • The A in the figure indicates a disulfide bond/bridge formed between two proteins/polypeptides/peptides which have been synthesized using rDNA technology.
  • A disulfide bond is formed between the 2 cysteines (amino acid) residues present on the same or different polypeptide chains.
So the correct answer is option B.

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