Enzyme-Mediated Protein Modification in Eukaryotic Cells Is a Means of Regulating

question 17

Multiple Choice

Enzyme-mediated protein modification in eukaryotic cells is a means of regulating the activity of the protein.Which of the following is UNLIKELY to result from such a modification?

• A) phosphorylation
• B) methylation
• C) glycosylation
• D) hydration

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