Multiple Choice
The appropriate folding of a newly translated protein is essential, and chronic misfolding often leads to disease, especially in vertebrates. This misfolding, particularly in the case of prion diseases, may be due to a defect in
A) proteosome function.
B) translocase.
C) the enzyme foldase.
D) insertion of proper amino acids during translation.
E) chaperone activity.
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