Which of the following is the primary function of Met-aminopeptidase?
A)to cleave large inactive pro-proteins
B)to remove leader peptides after translocation
C)to remove invariable Met and introduce N-terminal diversity
D)to transfer a Met to the C-terminal end for translocation

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Met-aminopeptidase removes the invariable methionine from the N-terminus of newly synthesized proteins, thus introducing N-terminal diversity.

Which of the Following Is the Primary Function of Met-Aminopeptidase