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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Biomolecules

A polypeptide can be called as protein when its mass is

  1. A >10,000u
  2. B 5,000 to 6,000u
  3. C 7,000 to 8,000u
  4. D 4,000 to 5,000u
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(A) >10,000u

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Peptides containing more than 10 u amino acids are called polypeptides. Polypeptides are formed by the linear sequence of amino acids. Some proteins are composed of two or more poly peptide chains. Relatively shorter peptides are known as oligo peptides whereas longer…