Membrane Proteins Perform All of the Following Functions Except

question 68

Multiple Choice

Membrane proteins perform all of the following functions except

• A) anchoring the cell to other structures.
• B) binding to extracellular ligands.
• C) transporting solutes across the membrane.
• D) catalyzing chemical reactions.
• E) metabolizing glucose to gain energy.

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Pension Fund

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