Which of the following is an example of post-translational modification? (Select all correct choices)

A. Digestive proteins are translated into
inactive forms that can be activated at a later
time and/or in a different place.
B. Chaperone proteins help newly translated
proteins achieve the appropriate tertiary
structure.
C. Proteins are modified by the replacement
of one or more amino acids by sugars, which
may then target the protein to a specific cell
compartment.


A,B

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