The Number and Location of Transmembrane Segments in an Integral

question 57

Multiple Choice

The number and location of transmembrane segments in an integral membrane protein can be inferred from the amino acid sequence of the protein by a computer-generated

• A)Western blot.
• B)DNA sequence.
• C)freeze-fracture replica.
• D)hydropathy plot.
• E)prediction of glycosylation sites.

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