Which of the Following Can Be a Function for Intrinsically

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can be a function for intrinsically disordered protein sequences?

• A) High-specificity binding to other proteins
• B) Cell signaling through covalent modification of the protein sequence
• C) Tethering to hold interacting proteins in close proximity
• D) Formation of a diffusion barrier from a dense network of such sequences
• E) All of the above

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Definitions:

Middle Ear

Air-filled space within the temporal bone; contains auditory ossicles; between the external and internal ear.

Sound Waves

Vibrations that travel through the air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person's or animal's ear.

Photoreceptors

Specialized cells located in the retina of the eye that convert light into electrical signals, allowing vision.

Vitreous Chamber

The clear, gel-filled space located between the lens and the retina in the eyeball, helping to maintain eye shape and optical properties.