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If protein synthesis was blocked in etiolated cells, what would be necessary for the "greening" of these cells?
A) reception of light by phytochrome
B) activation of protein kinase 1 by cAMP
C) activation of protein kinase 2 by Ca2+
D) post-translational modification of existing proteins
E) 100-fold decrease in cytosolic Ca2+ levels



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I chose D and got the answer, hope that helps.



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