If You Measure the Abundance of an Enzyme (Or Any

question 26

Multiple Choice

If you measure the abundance of an enzyme (or any other protein) and it increases, that increase is most likely due to:

• A) decreased transcription.
• B) increased translation.
• C) posttranslational modification.
• D) allosteric regulation.
• E) two of the above

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