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If you did a classic Pulse-Chase experiment to follow the path of a secreted protein, and you forgot to do the Chase, which of the following would you observe?

   

No radioactivity would be seen in any of the structures.

   

Radioactivity would increase first in rough ER, then Golgi Complex, then secretory vesicles, but it would remain high in all, never decreasing.

   

Nothing would change

   

Radioactivity would increase in all 3 structures simultaneously and stay high.

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