How could you improve a proteasome?
A) make it better able to detect and clear abnormal proteins, like those that accumulate in the brains of people with Parkinson's disease
B) make it able to break down waste into smaller pieces
C) make it able to avoid breaking down useful proteins
D) make it work more quickly
E) make it work more slowly

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Improving the proteasome's ability to detect and clear abnormal proteins, like those that accumulate in the brains of people with Parkinson's disease, could potentially help prevent or treat this and other protein-related diseases. The other options, while important for proteasome function, do not address the specific problem of abnormal protein accumulation.

How Could You Improve a Proteasome