Question

Human insulin is synthesised as a prohormone, which contains an extra stretch called

• A. \( \text{A-peptide} \)
• B. \( \text{B-peptide} \)
• C. \( \text{A6-A11 disulfide bond} \)
• D. \( \text{C-peptide} \)

Hint:

Measuring C-peptide levels in the blood is a useful way to see how much insulin a person's body is naturally producing, even if they are taking injected insulin.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D