AP BIOLOGY

THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

STRUCTURE OF NUCLEIC ACIDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the term used for a protein molecule that assists in the proper folding of other proteins?
A
Tertiary protein
B
Chaperonin
C
Enzyme protein
D
Renaturing protein
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Proteins that facilitate the folding of other proteins are called molecular chaperones. The term “chaperone” was first used by Ron Laskey and his colleagues to describe a protein (nucleoplasmin) that is required for the assembly of nucleosomes from histones and DNA.

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