A Mutation in the DNA-Binding Domain of a Steroid Hormone

question 5

Multiple Choice

A mutation in the DNA-binding domain of a steroid hormone receptor is most likely to affect what aspect of receptor function?

• A)The conformational change of the receptor
• B)The binding of the hormone to the receptor
• C)The translocation of the receptor to the nucleus
• D)The cellular response to the hormone

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