Proteins fulfil several functions in living systems. An example of a protein which acts as a hormone is
A
Casein
B
Oxytocin
C
Trypsin
D
Keratin
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B
Oxytocin
b (b)Oxytocin hormone secreted by posterior pitutary gland plays an important role in child birth and milk ejection for feeding baby.
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Assertion : Alpha $\left( \alpha \right) - $ amino acids exist as internal salt in solution as they have amino and carboxylic acid groups in near vicinity.
Reason : $H^+$ ion given by carboxylic group $(-COOH)$ is captured by amino group $(-NH_2)$ having lone pair of electrons.