Which One of the Following Is a Function of a Protein

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is a function of a protein?

• A) stores genetic material and enables its transmission to the next generation
• B) acts as a catalyst, speeding up chemical reactions
• C) is a major subunit of cellulose
• D) is a primary structural component of a cell membrane
• E) provides energy for a muscle contraction

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