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How Does a Food Web Differ Conceptually from a Food

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How does a food web differ conceptually from a food chain? Which is more realistic, and why?


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Membrane-bound Receptor

A type of receptor that is attached to the cell membrane and is involved in signaling pathways following the binding of a ligand.

Cyclic AMP

A second messenger molecule important in many biological processes, such as signal transduction and intracellular communication.

Adenylyl Cyclase

An enzyme that converts ATP to cyclic AMP, playing a critical role in cell signaling pathways.

Endocrine

Pertains to the system of glands that release hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate body functions.

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