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Explain How an Increase in Cytosolic Ca2+ Concentration from 10-8

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Explain how an increase in cytosolic Ca2+ concentration from 10-8 M to 10-6 M activates a Ca2+ and calmodulin-dependent enzyme.


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Vomeronasal

An auxiliary olfactory sense organ that is found in many animals and is used to detect pheromones.

Pheromones

Chemical substances produced and released into the environment by an animal, affecting the behavior or physiology of others of its species.

Specialized Cells

Cells that have evolved distinct structures and functions for carrying out particular duties in an organism.

Specific Receptor

Specific Receptor refers to a protein molecule that receives and responds to a specific substance or signal, such as a neurotransmitter or hormone, by initiating a specific cellular response.

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