Question

What are molecular chaperones?

• A. Enzymes
• B. Cell mass
• C. Tumor
• D. Helper proteins

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Helper proteins

Molecular chaperones are helper proteins that help unfolded or misfolded polypeptide chains to assume a certain folded state. The role of these proteins is to prevent the proteins from non-selectively interacting with other components in the cell.