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What is the main difference between proteins and peptides?
What is the main difference between proteins and peptides?
- Proteins and peptides have the same number of amino acids.
- Proteins have more than 100 amino acids, while peptides have fewer than 100 amino acids. (correct)
- Proteins and peptides have different types of amino acids.
- Proteins have fewer than 100 amino acids, while peptides have more than 100 amino acids.
Where are protein and peptide hormones synthesized?
Where are protein and peptide hormones synthesized?
- On the rough endoplasmic reticulum of endocrine cells. (correct)
- On the smooth endoplasmic reticulum of endocrine cells.
- In the Golgi apparatus of endocrine cells.
- In the cytoplasm of endocrine cells.
How are protein and peptide hormones synthesized compared to other proteins?
How are protein and peptide hormones synthesized compared to other proteins?
- They are synthesized using different amino acids.
- They are synthesized in the same fashion as most other proteins. (correct)
- They are synthesized without the use of the endoplasmic reticulum.
- They are synthesized in a different location.
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