Typically, When Steroid Hormones Bind to Their Receptors

question 37

Multiple Choice

Typically, when steroid hormones bind to their receptors,

• A) adenylyl cyclase is activated.
• B) cyclic nucleotides are formed.
• C) G proteins are inhibited.
• D) gene transcription may increase or decrease.
• E) protein kinases are activated.

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Definitions:

Sulfides

A group of minerals containing sulfur (S) bonded with a metal.

Pyrite

A common, pale bronze to brass yellow, iron sulfide mineral, commonly called “fool’s gold.”

Element S

Refers to Sulfur, a chemical element with the symbol S and atomic number 16, known for its bright yellow crystals.

Rock-forming Minerals

Rock-forming minerals are minerals that make up the majority of Earth's crust and are the basic building blocks of rocks, including quartz, feldspar, and mica among others.