Everything else being equal, if the mean lifetime of a protein is doubled, its concentration at steady state would …
A) increase approximately twofold.
B) increase less than twofold.
C) increase over twofold.
D) decrease approximately twofold.
E) decrease less than twofold.

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Concentration of a protein at steady state is equal to its production rate multiplied by its lifetime. Please refer to the equations in Figure 8-74.

Everything Else Being Equal, If the Mean Lifetime of a Protein