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Which one of the following is a peptide hormone ?

A.Glucagon✓ Correct
B.Testosterone
C.Thyroxine
D.Adrenaline
Explanation

A peptide chain results in the condensation of – COOH group and 2 -NH group to form –CONH group. The single chain peptide of 29 aminoacids is shown by Glucagon. It is produced in the cells of the pancreas. Thus, the correct option is (a) Glucagon.

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