Question

Consider the following two statements and select the correct option
Assertion: The sequence of amino acids providing the positional information in a protein is its primary structure.
Reason: The assembly of more than one polypeptides as individual subunits functioning together represents the secondary structure of protein.

• A. Both statements I and II are correct and II explains I
• B. Both statements I and II are correct and II does not explain I
• C. Statement I is true and statement II is false
• D. Both statements I and II are false

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

The sequence of amino acids providing the positional information in a protein is its primary structure.
The assembly of more than one polypeptides as individual subunits functioning together represents the quartenary structure of protein.