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Collagen is rich in_____________?

Correct answer: C. Proline and glycine

  • A. Glutamate and glycine
  • B. Alanine and glycine
  • C. Proline and glycine
  • D. Glutamate and proline

Explanation

Collagen has a characteristic repeating sequence rich in glycine and proline, including hydroxyproline. These residues support its tightly packed triple-helix structure.

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