Even When a Gene Is Available and Its Sequence of Nucleotides

question 69

Multiple Choice

Even when a gene is available and its sequence of nucleotides is known, chemical studies of the protein are still required to determine:

• A) molecular weight of the protein.
• B) the amino-terminal amino acid.
• C) the location of disulfide bonds.
• D) the number of amino acids in the protein.
• E) whether the protein has the amino acid methionine in its sequence.

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