What is the general name of enzymes that add phosphate groups to protein targets?

A) phosphatases
B) ligases
C) proteases
D) kinases
E) acetylases


Answer: D

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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A. inflammation B. symptom C. sign D. syndrome E. pathology

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Which of the following characteristics are shared by animals and fungi?  Check all that apply.

A. secrete digestive enzymes B. absorptive nutrition C. derived from protists D. autotrophic E. cell walls

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