Which of the Following Is True of the Relationship Between

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the relationship between the primary structure and the function of a protein?

• A) A change in one amino acid always affects the function of a protein.
• B) A change in one amino acid may or may not affect the function of a protein.
• C) A change in one amino acid never affects the function of a protein.
• D) The primary structure of a protein and its function are not related.

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