CAMPBELL BIOLOGY MOD MASTERING (18 WEEK)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780136920335
Author: Urry
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 4TYU
The decline of MPF activity at the end of mitosis is due to
(A) the destruction of the protein kinase Cdk.
(B) decreased synthesis of Cdk.
(C) the degradation of cyclin.
(D) the accumulation of cyclin.
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CAMPBELL BIOLOGY MOD MASTERING (18 WEEK)
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