Essentials of Genetics (9th Edition) - Standalone book
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Author: William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings, Charlotte A. Spencer, Michael A. Palladino
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13, Problem 15PDQ
In your opinion, which of the four levels of protein organization is the most critical to a protein's function? Defend your choice.
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Essentials of Genetics (9th Edition) - Standalone book
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