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37. The molecule known as ceruloplasmin, which carries copper ions in the blood plasma, belongs to the class of

A. Lipoproteins
B. Metalloproteins
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C. Nucleoproteins
D. Glycolipids

📝 Explanation

Ceruloplasmin is a specialized transport protein and enzyme that binds copper ions tightly, making it a conjugated metalloprotein.

📖 Additional Information

  • Lipoproteins
  • Metalloproteins
  • Nucleoproteins
  • Glycolipids

Ceruloplasmin is a specialized transport protein and enzyme that binds copper ions tightly, making it a conjugated metalloprotein.

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