You Have Determined the Nucleotide and Amino Acid Sequences of a Protein

question 45

Multiple Choice

You have determined the nucleotide and amino acid sequences of a protein involved in feline leukemia.You now want to test the function of this protein in your feline lymphoma cell line.What technique might you use to test the function of the protein?

• A)affinity chromatography
• B)targeted gene disruption
• C)translational fusion
• D)two-dimensional gel electrophoresis
• E)co-immunoprecipitation

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