What is a reason that the proteome is larger than the genome?

A. Alternative splicing
B. Proteins are constantly being synthesized and degraded.
C. Each protein has a specific function which are quite varied while the genes in the genome are only transcribed
D. Each protein has multiple functional domains whille each gene consists of three basic parts.


A

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