Binding of Insulin to Insulin Receptor Starts a Signaling Pathway

question 74

Multiple Choice

Binding of insulin to insulin receptor starts a signaling pathway that includes

• A) production of second messengers
• B) activation of a kinase domain on the receptor
• C) increase of phosphatase activity of the receptor
• D) binding of insulin to transcription factors

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