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Peptides or Proteins?
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Peptides or Proteins?

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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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    "Proteins vs Peptides: What's the Difference?" - Test your knowledge on the distinctions between proteins and peptides with this quiz. From their amino acid count to their synthesis process, learn the key factors that differentiate these vital biomolecules. Keywords: polypeptides, amino acids, endoplasmic reticulum, hormones, synthesis.

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