A Mutation in RTK Receptor That Allows the Receptor to Bind

question 29

Short Answer

A mutation in RTK receptor that allows the receptor to bind the ligand and pair with a wild-type receptor but blocks signal transduction is classified as a ________ mutation,whereas a mutation that activates RTK pairing signal transduction even in the absence of ligand is classified as a ________ mutation.

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Definitions:

Marginal Utility

The additional satisfaction or benefit received from consuming one more unit of a good or service.

Total Utility

The complete satisfaction received from consuming a particular quantity of goods or services.

Consumer's Income

The total amount of money earned by a consumer, influencing their purchasing power and spending behavior.