Which of the following is not an example of fibrous protein?
Solution
<p>Fibrous proteins are characterized by their elongated, insoluble structure and often serve structural or mechanical roles. Among the options provided, keratin, collagen, and myosin are examples of fibrous proteins.</p>
<p>Albumin, on the other hand, is a globular protein that is soluble in water. It has a more spherical shape compared to the elongated shape of fibrous proteins. Albumin is found in blood plasma and has various functions including maintaining osmotic pressure.</p>
<p>So, the correct answer is:</p>
<p>Option B: Albumin.</p>
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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: Biomolecules · Topic: Carbohydrates
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