Design an Experiment That Will Allow You to Follow a Protein

question 30

Essay

Design an experiment that will allow you to follow a protein from its synthesis to constitutive secretion from the cell.Where would you expect to find the protein at different times during the process? How would the pathway differ if the protein obtained a mannose-6-phosphate modification during transit?

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Definitions:

Cash Flows

The total amount of money being transferred into and out of a business, particularly in relation to its operating, investing, and financing activities.

Net Income

The ultimate profit of a firm calculated by subtracting all outgoings and taxation from the gross revenue.

FIFO

"First In, First Out," an inventory valuation method where items produced or acquired first are sold, used, or disposed of first.

Periodic Inventory System

An inventory accounting system where updates to inventory levels are made at specific intervals, and cost of goods sold is calculated at the end of an accounting period.