A chaperone comes into play ina. the folding of a new protein into itstertiary structure.b. keeping DNA organized within thenucleus.c. escorting sister chromatids to oppositedaughter cells during mitosis.d. repairing DNA that has been damagedby mutagens.e. preventing malignant cells frommetastasizing.

A chaperone comes into play ina. the folding of a new protein into itstertiary structure.b. keeping DNA organized within thenucleus.c. escorting sister chromatids to oppositedaughter cells during mitosis.d. repairing DNA that has been damagedby mutagens.e. preventing malignant cells frommetastasizing.

BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)

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Chapter10: Control Of Gene Expression

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