Proteins That Are Encoded by the Same Gene but Differ

question 16

Multiple Choice

Proteins that are encoded by the same gene but differ in structure and function are the product of alternative splicing in pre-mRNA processing. Such protein variants are termed

• A) isozymes.
• B) isoteins.
• C) allelomorphs.
• D) protein isoforms.
• E) heteromeric proteins.

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Definitions:

Cost of Goods Sold

Direct costs tied to the process of producing goods a company puts up for sale, inclusive of labor and materials.

Average Inventory

A means of measuring the approximate amount of inventory a company holds over a certain period, aiming to balance holding costs against stockout risks.

Gross Profit

The difference between sales revenue and the cost of goods sold before deducting overheads, interest, tax, and other expenses.

Ending Inventory

The total value of all inventory still available for sale at the end of an accounting period.