Proteolytic processing of eukaryotic proteins involves:a

removal of a portion of the polypeptide chain from an inactive precursor of the protein.
b. the addition of one or more functional groups to a precursor protein.
c. the removal of one or more functional groups from a precursor protein.
d. removal of histones.
e. removing the cap and tail of a newly synthesized protein


A

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