An example of scleroprotein is
Correct Answer: Keratin
Description: Scleroproteins: They are insoluble in water, salt solutions and organic solvents and soluble only in hot strong acids. They form supporting tissues, e.g. collagen of bone, cartilage and tendon; keratin of hair, horn, nail and hoof. Keratin is one of the examples.
Reference: Vasudevan 7th ed, pg 43
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