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Role of chaperone proteins

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Chaperone proteins function to move molecules (such as mRNA from the nucleus to the cytoplasm). They are also called heat shock proteins because they protect the molecule (mRNA) from heat which would degrade the molecule (mRNA) and ruin the process (such as transcription).

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