Multiple choice

The derivatives of proteins resulting from the action of enzymes, heat or chemical agents are termed as

  1. Simple Proteins

  2. Conjugated Proteins

  3. Structural Proteins

  4. Derived Proteins

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Explanation

As the name suggests, they are derivatives of proteins resulting from the action of enzymes, heat or chemical agents. Proteoses, peptones and peptides are examples for derived proteins. They are produced during the stepwise digestion of a protein.