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Agriculture · Q307

Agricultural Entomology

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 307

Q307

The inner core of silk filament, fibrion is a/an

A.
Protein
Answer
B.
Amino acid
C.
Fats
D.
Lipid

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The inner core of silk filament, fibrion is a Protein.
Silk fibroin is a protein with intrinsic characteristics that make it a good candidate as a scaffold for tissue engineering.
Silk is a continuous filament fiber produced by silk worms. The raw fiber consists of two filaments glued together with a substance called sericin.