The Function of a Second Messenger System Is to

question 61

Multiple Choice

The function of a second messenger system is to

• A)keep calcium involved in these responses.
• B)buffer a cell's response to a ligand.
• C)isolate the response to the inside of a cell.
• D)facilitate the process of covalent modification of a protein.
• E)amplify the response of the first messenger.

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