Indicate whether the following statements are true: (a) Proteins with the sequence Lys-Phe-Glu-Arg-Gln are selectively degraded by

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Indicate whether the following statements are true:
(a) Proteins with the sequence Lys-Phe-Glu-Arg-Gln are selectively degraded by proteasomes.
(b) Proteins containing sequences rich in Pro, Glu, Ser, and Thr often have short halflives.
(c) The addition of ubiquitin protects segments of a protein from proteolysis.
(d) Lysosomal proteases degrade only extracellular proteins that enter the cell by endocytosis.
(e) The ubiquitin-transfer reactions catalyzed by E2 and E3 do not require the input of free energy in the form of ATP?
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Fundamentals of biochemistry Life at the Molecular Level

ISBN: 978-0470547847

4th edition

Authors: Donald Voet, Judith G. Voet, Charlotte W. Pratt

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