If There Are 12 Different Intermediate Products Produced During Production

question 57

Multiple Choice

If there are 12 different intermediate products produced during production of a molecule in a cell, we can expect that there

• A) is one enzyme that carries this process through all 12 stages to the end product.
• B) are about 12 enzymes, at least one responsible for each step in the metabolic pathway.
• C) is one enzyme for degradation and another enzyme for synthesis.
• D) there may not be any enzymes involved if this is a natural cell product.
• E) must be 12 different raw materials combined in the cell by one enzyme.

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Definitions:

Sequential Integers

A series of integers (whole numbers) arranged in an ordered sequence where each number differs from the previous one by a constant step, typically one.

Number

An object in mathematics that is employed for counting, measuring, and labeling.

SeqNumber

Typically refers to a sequential number, an identifier used to denote the position of an item within a series or order of items.