Consider the Following Events in the Nuclear Receptor Model: (1)Hormone

question 5

Multiple Choice

Consider the following events in the nuclear receptor model: (1) Hormone receptor complex binds to DNA.
(2) Messenger RNA directs synthesis of specific proteins.
(3) Hormone binds to receptors in the nucleus (sometimes in the cytoplasm)
(4) Messenger RNA synthesis is activated.
(5) Synthesized proteins produce the response of the cell.
Which of these events occurs in the nucleus?

• A)1,3,5
• B)1,3,4
• C)1,2,3
• D)3,4,5
• E)All events occur in the nucleus.

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