Question

Name the conjugated protein used as genetic material in living cells.

Options

• Nucleoprotein

• Glycoprotein

• Metalloprotein

• Lipoprotein

Answer 1

Nucleoprotein

Explanation:-

Nucleoprotein, a conjugated protein consisting of a protein linked to a nucleic acid, either DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) or RNA (ribonucleic acid). The protein combined with DNA is commonly either histone or protamine; the resulting nucleoproteins are found in chromosomes.