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What Type of Tissue Is Characterized by Adherence to a Basement

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What type of tissue is characterized by adherence to a basement membrane on one side and a free surface on the opposite?


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Phosphodiesterase

An enzyme that plays a critical role in cellular signaling by breaking down phosphodiester bonds within cyclic nucleotides like cAMP and cGMP.

cAMP

A second messenger important in many biological processes, known formally as cyclic adenosine monophosphate.

Phosphorylated Protein

A protein that has undergone the addition of a phosphate group, which can affect the protein's function and activity.

Calmodulin

A calcium-binding protein; when bound, it alters the activity of certain enzymes or transport proteins.

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