PHYSIOLOGY
SARCOMERE
Question
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which is a fibrous protein?
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actin
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myosin
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actin and myosin
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none of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Proteins are classified into two types on the basis of their molecular shapes-Fibrous and Globular proteins . Keratin and Myosin both are fibrous proteins, former is found in wool, silk etc. while later in muscles.
Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of fibrous proteins are keratins, collagens, myosins, and elastins. Hair and the outer layer of skin are composed of keratin. Connective tissues contain collagen.
Detailed explanation-3: -Common examples of fibrous proteins include keratin in hair and nails, collagen in skin and connective tissues, and elastin in elastic tissues.
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