Even when a gene is available and its sequence of nucleotides is known, chemical studies of the protein are still required to determine:

A) molecular weight of the protein.
B) the amino-terminal amino acid.
C) the location of disulfide bonds.
D) the number of amino acids in the protein.
E) whether the protein has the amino acid methionine in its sequence.


Ans: C) the location of disulfide bonds.

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