In targeting a protein to the ER lumen, the SRP RNA functions

A. as a scaffold.
B. as a guide.
C. to alter protein function.
D. as a ribozyme.
E. in the process of transcription.


Answer:
A. as a scaffold.

C. to alter protein function.

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