Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production Question 458
Question: Silk consists of [MH-CET 2004]
Options:
A) Central core of sericin
B) Central core of fibroin
C) Both ‘a’ and ‘b’ are correct.
D) A fine mixture of fiboroin and sericin
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Silk is made up of fibroin protein. Silk fibres are soft and flexible.
These are composed of beta-pleated sheets.
 BETA
  BETA 
             
             
           
           
           
          