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IceJOKER [234]
3 years ago
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Describe the modifications that can be done on a polypeptide chain to make it a fully functional

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Nata [24]3 years ago
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Answer: Polypeptide chains undergo some modifications before they become fully functional. Some of these modifications include: proteolytic cleavage, lipidation and glycosylation. Proteolytic cleavage refers to the removal of some amino acids from a polypeptide chain by proteases in order for the protein to become active. An example of a substance that is modified through this process is insulin.

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