BIOLOGY
PROTEINS
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Question
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Which of the following is not true about proteins?
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Proteins are essential for the transport and storage of fat-soluble vitamins in the body
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Enzymes are proteins which act as biological catalysts.
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Proteins are involved in the maintenance and regulation of life processes.
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Proteins are the major structural materials of animal tissue.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is A. The sites of protein synthesis are the mitochondria of cells.. This is not a true statement about protein synthesis.
Detailed explanation-2: -However, proteins do not provide energy for metabolism.
Detailed explanation-3: -Fat-soluble vitamins are absorbed along with fats in the diet and are stored in the body’s fatty tissue and in the liver. They are found in many plant and animal foods and in dietary supplements. Vitamins A, D, E, and K are fat-soluble.
Detailed explanation-4: -Final answer: DNA is not a protein.
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