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KCET · BIOLOGY · STD 11 - 19. Chemical Coordination and Integration

Which of the following hormones does not contain a polypeptide?

  1. A Insulin
  2. B Antidiuretic hormone
  3. C Prostaglandin
  4. D Oxytocin
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(C) Prostaglandin

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(C) Prostaglandin,
Prostaglandins are not polypeptides; they are lipid compounds derived from fatty acids. Insulin, antidiuretic hormone, and oxytocin are all polypeptides, which are made of amino acids.