MDCAT Biology MCQ #929

A student attempts to dissolve various proteins in a neutral aqueous solution. Which protein will remain insoluble due to its secondary structure?

MDCAT Biology MCQ #929

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A student attempts to dissolve various proteins in a neutral aqueous solution. Which protein will remain insoluble due to its secondary structure?

    • A) Hemoglobin
    • B) Insulin
    • C) Keratin
    • D) Albumin

    Answer: Keratin

    Explanation: Fibrous proteins like keratin are insoluble in aqueous media; globular proteins like hemoglobin are soluble due to their folded nature.