When Interferon $\alpha$ Binds to Its Receptor,which of the Following Events Does NOT

question 17

Multiple Choice

When interferon $\alpha$ binds to its receptor,which of the following events does NOT occur?

• A)Two interferon receptors associate with each other.
• B)One Jak kinase phosphorylates another Jak kinase.
• C)Stat1 and Stat2 proteins bind to a phosphorylated receptor.
• D)Two Stat proteins bind to each other and form a dimer.
• E)The Stat dimer activates the MAP kinase in the cytoplasm.

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