How many polypepide chains does insulin compose of ?
Correct Answer: 2 chains
Description: Insulin is two-chain polypeptide hormone, with 51 amino acids. Structure: 2 chains - A & B chain. A - chain - 21 amino acids; B - chain - 30 amino acids. Half-life-: About 5 mins
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