During Gap Junction Formation, Connexons in Apposing Cells Become Tightly

question 68

Multiple Choice

During gap junction formation, connexons in apposing cells become tightly connected through extensive noncovalent interactions of __________.

• A)connexin subunit intracellular domains
• B)connexin subunit extracellular domains
• C)connexin carbohydrates
• D)connexin lipids
• E)polynucleotides

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