OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
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Question
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The most abundant structural protein in the human body is found in ligaments and skin. What is the name of this protein?
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Collagen
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Hemoglobin
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Myoglobin
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Immunoglobulin
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Collagen is the most abundant protein in your body. It accounts for about 30% of its total protein. Collagen is the primary building block of your body’s skin, muscles, bones, tendons and ligaments and other connective tissues. It’s also found in your organs, blood vessels and intestinal lining.
Detailed explanation-2: -Collagen is the most abundant protein in the body. Its fiber-like structure is used to make connective tissue. Like the name implies, this type of tissue connects other tissues and is a major component of bone, skin, muscles, tendons, and cartilage.
Detailed explanation-3: -Type IV collagen is a type of collagen found primarily in the skin within the basement membrane zone.
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