Proteins can assemble to form large complexes that work coordinately, like moving parts inside a single machine

Which of the following steps in modulating the activity of a complex protein machine is least likely to be directly affected by ATP or GTP hydrolysis?
(a) translation of protein components
(b) conformational change of protein components
(c) complex assembly
(d) complex disassembly


(a)

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