1. Polyprotein processing involves cleavage of a polypeptide to produce shorter polypeptides possibly yielding several proteins. II. Functional insulin is formed via intein splicing with ligation of the A and B chains. Evaluate whether the statements above are correct or incorrect, and type the letter of your answer on the space provided. Write the capital letter corresponding to your choice. A- Only the first statement is correct. B- Only the second statement is correct. C Both the first and the second statements are correct. D- Both the first and second statements are incorrect.

1. Polyprotein processing involves cleavage of a polypeptide to produce shorter polypeptides possibly yielding several proteins. II. Functional insulin is formed via intein splicing with ligation of the A and B chains. Evaluate whether the statements above are correct or incorrect, and type the letter of your answer on the space provided. Write the capital letter corresponding to your choice. A- Only the first statement is correct. B- Only the second statement is correct. C Both the first and the second statements are correct. D- Both the first and second statements are incorrect.

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Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

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Chapter15: From Dna To Protein

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