Which of the following are types of posttranslational processing that will not occur in a prokaryote?
A)addition of a phosphate group
B)removal of a phosphate group
C)addition of a co-factor
D)cleavage of a mitochondrial targeting sequence
E)None of the answer options are correct.

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Prokaryotes do not have mitochondria, therefore cleavage of a mitochondrial targeting sequence would not occur in prokaryotes. All of the other posttranslational processing options listed can occur in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes.

Which of the Following Are Types of Posttranslational Processing That