Biology · Cell Biology
In eukaryotic cells, covalently attached lipids help to anchor some water-soluble proteins to the plasma membrane. One group of cytosolic proteins are anchored to the cytosolic face of the membrane by a fatty acyl group (e.g., myristate). This group is generally covalently attached to which amino acid present at the N-terminus of the polypeptide chain?
- 1Lysine
- 2Serine
- 3Tyrosine
- 4Glycine✓
Correct answer
Glycine
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