Which one of the following hormones contains peptide chain?
Oxytocin
Corticotropin
Insulin
Cortisone
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This question was previously asked in
UPSC CDS-1 – 2016
– Oxytocin is a peptide hormone (specifically, a nonapeptide).
– Corticotropin (ACTH) is a peptide hormone (a polypeptide of 39 amino acids).
– Insulin is a protein hormone composed of two polypeptide chains linked by disulfide bonds.
– Cortisone is a steroid hormone, derived from cholesterol.