The Leader Sequence of Any Protein That Has Just Been

question 190

Multiple Choice

The leader sequence of any protein that has just been translated functions to

• A) keep the protein in the cytosol.
• B) determine the destination of the protein.
• C) end translation of a protein.
• D) stimulate translation of a protein.
• E) initiate degradation of an incomplete protein.

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Definitions:

Amphibia

A class of cold-blooded vertebrates that includes frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts, distinguished by their ability to live both in water and on land.

Vertebrate Classes

Categories within the subphylum Vertebrata, distinguishing animals based on key features like presence of a backbone, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish.

Cartilaginous Skeleton

A type of skeleton found in certain animals where the principal structural component is cartilage, rather than bone.

Paired Fins

Appendages found on fish that are used for stabilization, steering, and propulsion through the water.