Multiple choice

Which among the following is a sweet protein obtained from Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii?

  1. Brazzein

  2. Curculin

  3. Mogroside

  4. Monellin

  5. Mabinlin
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D Correct answer
Explanation

This option is correct because monellin is a sweet protein, which was discovered in 1969 in the fruit of the West African shrub known as serendipity berry (Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii) and it was first reported as a carbohydrate.

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