What Are Chaperonins ("Molecular Chaperones")

question 52

Multiple Choice

What are chaperonins ("molecular chaperones") ?

• A)Channels in the membrane for protein secretion.
• B)Proteins used for the secretion of other proteins.
• C)Proteins used for the correct folding of other proteins.
• D)Proteins involved in the regulation of gene expression at the level of transcription.
• E)Sensory proteins found in the cytoplasmic membrane to sense various environmental signals.

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