Insulin a polymer of fructose . What does it mean ?Is it a polypeptide or polysaccharide????????

Insulin is a protein (hormone) made up of polypeptide consisting of 51 amino acids and has a molecular weight of 5808 Da. It is made up of two chains A-chain and B-chain, which are linked together by disulfide bonds. It is not a polymer of fructose.

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A polymer is a large molecule composed of repeating structural units typically connected by covalenat chemical bond.

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