What Type of Integral Membrane Protein Spans the Membrane, Thereby

question 44

Multiple Choice

What type of integral membrane protein spans the membrane, thereby allowing part of it to face the cytosol and another part to face the extracellular fluid?

• A)transmembrane protein
• B)steroid receptor
• C)peripheral membrane protein
• D)glycoprotein
• E)paramembrane protein

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Definitions:

Homologous Hox Genes

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Dorsal-Ventral Patterning

The process by which cells during development become organized and specialized across the back (dorsal) to front (ventral) axis of an organism, critical for proper anatomical formation.

Microbes

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