Which is NOT true about protein kinases?
A. They perform the opposite function as phosphatases.
B. They add phosphate groups to proteins.
C. They remove phosphate groups from proteins.
D. They produce effects similar to allosteric modulation.
E. They use ATP to carry out their reactions.
Answer: C
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