Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9781305577206
Author: Reginald H. Garrett, Charles M. Grisham
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 31, Problem 19P
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The affect on the half-life of the protein in the removal of Met needs to be explained.

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The enzymatic and covalent modification of the proteins during its biosynthesis are known as Post-Translational modification (PTM). The synthesis of protein takes place by the translating the ribosomes from mRNA to polypeptide chains. This results in the formation of a mature protein.

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