What Is Separase

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Multiple Choice

What is separase?

• A)A protein that marks a protein called securin for destruction.
• B)A protein that is part of the cohesin complex.
• C)A protein that destroys cohesin through its protease activity.
• D)A protein that targets the mitotic cyclin for degradation.

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Definitions:

Urinary System

A group of organs in the body, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra, responsible for the production, storage, and elimination of urine.

Kidneys

Pair of bean-shaped organs located below the ribs on either side of the spine, responsible for filtering waste products and excess fluids from the blood to form urine.

Cortex

The outer portion of the kidney.

Kidney

A pair of bean-shaped organs in the vertebrate urinary system, responsible for filtering waste products from the blood and excreting them as urine.