Which of the following is not a benefit or advantage of using mass spectrophotometry?

A. Proteins can be sequenced by mass spectrophotometry.
B. The mass of a protein can be determined and lead to its identification.
C. Changes in mass due to binding of cofactors, bound metal ions, and covalent modifications can be measured.
D. If protein is enzyme, sequence information includes three-dimensional structure of active site.
E. Fragments of the protein may permit unambiguous association with its gene.


D

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