Collagen formation is affected in deficiency of_____________?
Correct answer: A. Vit C
- A. Vit C
- B. Vit A
- C. Vit B2
- D. Vit D
Explanation
Vitamin C is required for hydroxylation of proline and lysine during collagen maturation. Its deficiency therefore weakens connective tissue and causes scurvy.
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