Which is NOT true about protein kinases?

A. They add phosphate groups to proteins.
B. They produce effects similar to allosteric modulation.
C. They perform the opposite function as phosphatases.
D. They use ATP to carry out their reactions.
E. They remove phosphate groups from proteins.


E

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