The leader sequence of any protein that has just been translated functions to
A)determine the destination of the protein.
B)end translation of a protein.
C)initiate degradation of an incomplete protein.
D)keep the protein in the cytosol.
E)stimulate translation of a protein.

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The leader sequence, also known as the signal peptide, directs the newly synthesized protein to its proper destination within or outside the cell.

The Leader Sequence of Any Protein That Has Just Been