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What are the functions of proteins except storing genetic information?

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While proteins are responsible for a vast array of life-sustaining functions, including catalyzing metabolic reactions and providing structural support, they do not store genetic information, which is the role of nucleic acids like DNA and RNA. This critical distinction highlights the complementary roles of different macromolecules within a cell.