What Kind of Posttranslational Modifications Occur in Histones

question 28

Multiple Choice

What kind of posttranslational modifications occur in histones?

• A) methylation only
• B) acetylation only
• C) phosphorylation only
• D) methylation and acetylation
• E) methylation, acetylation and phosphorylation

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