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Phosphoryaltion causes inactivation? - (Dec/19/2012 )

Does anyone know why phosphorylation of a protein might downregulate its activity. It seems that in most cases, like a signal transduction pathway, that phosphorylation activates the protein. Any specific examples? Thanks in advance!

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pRb

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