A Protein Kinase Catalyzes Which of the Following Types of Chemical

question 61

Multiple Choice

A protein kinase catalyzes which of the following types of chemical reactions?

• A)oxidation
• B)phosphorylation
• C)dephosphorylation
• D)hydrolysis
• E)condensation

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Definitions:

Smooth Muscle

A type of muscle found in the walls of hollow organs like the intestines and blood vessels, functioning involuntarily and controlled by the autonomic nervous system.

Cardiac Muscle

A specialized form of striated muscle found in the heart, characterized by interconnected fibers that contract to pump blood throughout the body.

Skeletal Muscle

A type of striated muscle, which is under voluntary control, functioning to produce movement by contracting.

Dermal Cells

Cells that make up the outer layer of an organism, particularly plants, providing protection against environmental stress, pathogens, and water loss.