CDKs Are Important in the Regulation of the Cell Cycle

question 18

Multiple Choice

CDKs are important in the regulation of the cell cycle. They carry out their function by:

• A)adding phosphate groups to target proteins.
• B)removing phosphate groups from target proteins.
• C)degrading cyclin proteins.
• D)preventing the progression of a cell from one stage of the cell cycle to the next.

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