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07/14/06 - 01:54 AM             #1

A protein contains a 30-amino acid structural motif with four cysteine residues coordinated to a zinc atom. In which of the following is this structured motif most likely to be found?<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />

A) Nucleosome

B) Ribonuclease

C) Ribosome

D) Spliceosome

E) Transcription factor


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07/14/06 - 05:04 AM             #3

E wait for us to try n post the answer.but thanks for the ques musuq

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07/14/06 - 09:24 PM             #4

buddy do you have the answers to all these biochem questions

im terrified

and feel like shit

please help me

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07/15/06 - 09:12 PM             #5

E. the question desscribes a Zn finger protein which interacts with DNA. so duz a transcritpion factor



oops now i c musuq already posted the ansswer..sorry ppl





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07/15/06 - 09:15 PM             #6

look pallav i know brilliant genii, who, when it cums to biochem, have to reread it right b4 the exam

so RELAX, and focus more on Understanding qs rather than What u dont know

every one is in a similar boat

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07/17/06 - 01:50 PM             #7

i am so dumb but if i saw this q i would just guess E. cos i know Zn is a co-factor grin

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