BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

PROTEINS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statements is NOTtrue of proteins?
A
Proteins are the most functionally diverse group of molecules in living systems
B
Special storage proteins guarantee an adequate amount of amino acids is present for protein synthesis
C
Immunoglobulins involved in fighting pathogens are proteins
D
All proteins are linear polymers of amino acids
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: -The correct answer option is (B). The process of synthesis of proteins according to the sequence of messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) is known as translation. The process of translation is catalyzed by ribosome molecules.

Detailed explanation-3: -Thus, the correct answer is option ‘They contain genetic information’.

Detailed explanation-4: -Enzymes are proteins made up of amino acids and acts as biological catalysts in our body. However, glucose serves the purpose of energy provider for metabolism which is not a protein.

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