Which of the Following Is Not a Major Functional Class

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a major functional class of proteins?

• A)hereditary proteins
• B)enzymes
• C)motility proteins
• D)regulatory proteins
• E)structural proteins

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Definitions:

Anaerobic Process

A metabolic process that occurs in the absence of oxygen, used by certain organisms to generate energy.

Electron Transport Chain

A series of complexes that transfer electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors via redox reactions, coupled with the transfer of protons across a membrane, to create a proton gradient that drives ATP synthesis.

Citric Acid Cycle

The citric acid cycle, also known as the Krebs cycle or TCA cycle, is a series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to generate energy through the oxidation of acetate derived from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into carbon dioxide.

Acetyl CoA

A molecule that plays a key role in metabolism, linking glycolysis and beta-oxidation to the citric acid cycle; essential for the production of energy from food.