Which of the following protein is present in silk?
A
Insulin
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B
Fibroin
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C
Albumin
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D
Myosin
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Solution
The correct option is C Fibroin The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and is produced by certain insect larvae to form cocoons. Option B is correct.