Which Phrase Does NOT Describe One of the Functions of Proteins

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which phrase does NOT describe one of the functions of proteins of the plasma membrane?

• A) forming a channel through the membrane
• B) initiating the replication of the genetic material
• C) binding to a substance to carry it through the membrane
• D) acting as a receptor for substances external to the cell
• E) increasing the rate of a chemical reaction

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