Concepts of Genetics (12th Edition)
Concepts of Genetics (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134604718
Author: William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings, Charlotte A. Spencer, Michael A. Palladino, Darrell Killian
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 18, Problem 21PDQ
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To determine: The ways by which the covalent modification of a protein with a phosphate group alter the protein functions.

Introduction: Many proteins are modified by the covalent linking of groups which can affect their function of localization in the cell. These covalent modifications occur after synthesis and folding of the polypeptide chain.

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