Determination of the Tertiary Structure of a Membrane Protein Finds

question 43

Multiple Choice

Determination of the tertiary structure of a membrane protein finds that the outer surface is composed primarily of hydrophobic residues.Which conclusion is most likely from this observation?

• A)It is a lipid-anchored membrane protein.
• B)It is an integral protein.
• C)The protein must be involved in passive transport.
• D)The protein can undergo transverse diffusion.

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