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Which of the following is false about chymotrypsin?
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Hydrolytic cleavage of a peptide bond by chymotrypsin involves two nucleophilic attacks to the substrate |
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It is activated in the presence of trypsin |
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It is synthesized in the thyroid gland |
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Polypeptide chains in chymotrypsin are linked by S-S bonds |
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