Asked in NUMS 2014 2014Moderate

Proteoglycan in cartilages (which consists of polysaccharides) are also attached to:

Correct answer: A. Chondroitin

  • A. Chondroitin
  • B. Ossein
  • C. Casein
  • D. Cartilagin
  • E. None

Explanation

Proteoglycans consist of polysaccharides attached with protein chondroitin. It is present in cartilage as well as in extracellular material. Ossein is a protein present in the matrix of bone. Casein is a milk protein.

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