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Which of the following is a correct statement about post-translational modifications?

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Post-translational modifications occur in the nucleus. Post-translational modifications include phosphorylation and glycosylation. Correct Post-translational modifications do not affect protein function. Post-translational modifications involve the removal of introns.

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Post-translational modifications such as phosphorylation and glycosylation modify proteins after translation to regulate their function.

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