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20 August, 20:31

Why is protein folding important in the search for cures to diseases such as cancer and HIV/AIDS?

a. Because proteins cure diseases

C. Because certain problems with proteins cause

many diseases

b. Because it is important to get enough protein in d. none of the above

your diet to have a healthy immune system

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  1. 20 August, 21:00
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    Answer: Option C.

    Because certain problems with proteins cause many diseases

    Explanation:

    Protein folding is a physical process where by polypeptide chains of protein fold to get its native 3 dimensional structure which is important for proper functioning of proteins. When proteins do not fold properly it can result in contorted shapes which is good for the cells and it's environment. The improper folding of protein lead to formation of inactive and toxic proteins that can cause diseases.
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