Modification and Packaging of Proteins with Other Molecules Is Done

question 42

Multiple Choice

Modification and packaging of proteins with other molecules is done by the

• A) ribosome.
• B) nucleolus.
• C) smooth endoplasmic reticulum.
• D) Golgi apparatus.
• E) nucleus.

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Definitions:

Inheritable Traits

Characteristics or features of an organism that can be passed from one generation to the next through genes.

Biological Ancestors

The direct lineage of organisms from which an individual has descended.

Epigenetics

The study of stable changes in the expression of a particular gene that occur without changes in DNA base sequences; the Greek prefix epi- means “on top of” or “in addition to.”

Gene Expression

The process by which information from a gene is used to synthesize a functional gene product, often a protein.