Question : C-peptide of human insulin is – InterviewSolution

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1.	Question : C-peptide of human insulin is
Answer» a part of mature INSULIN molecule responsible for formation of disulphide bridges removed during maturation of pro-insulin to insulin responsible for its biological activity Solution :In mammales, including HUMANS, insulin is synthesised as pro-hormone which needs to b processed before it becomes a fully mature and functional hormone. It CONTAINS an extra stretch called C PEPTIDE which is removed during maturation into insulin.

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