Modification of the Primary Structure of a Receptor Encapsulates Which

question 38

Multiple Choice

Modification of the primary structure of a receptor encapsulates which of the following?

• A) Site-directed mutagenesis
• B) Receptor expression and subunit assembly in Xenopus oocytes
• C) Electrical recording of single-channel or whole-cell receptor currents
• D) Ligand binding affinity and pharmacology
• E) Replacement of polar amino acids with nonpolar ones

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