A Type of Protein That Functions by Helping Other Proteins

question 87

Multiple Choice

A type of protein that functions by helping other proteins fold correctly is called a

• A) foldzyme.
• B) renaturing protein.
• C) chaperone protein.
• D) hemoglobin.
• E) denaturing protein.

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Definitions:

Central Nervous System

Comprising the brain and spinal cord, it processes information and is the primary control center for the body.

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands, these compounds regulate various physiological functions and behaviors.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers in the body that transmit signals from nerve cells to target cells.

Chemical Messengers

Substances in the body that transmit signals from one cell to another, often referred to as hormones or neurotransmitters.