What is the primary function of proteins?

a. Proteins are binding units.
b. Proteins are transport channels.
c. Proteins are ribonucleoproteins.
d. Proteins provide cell surface markers.
e. Proteins are chemical reaction catalysts.


Answer:
a. Proteins are binding units.
b. Proteins are transport channels.
d. Proteins provide cell surface markers.
e. Proteins are chemical reaction catalysts.

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