Hormones and Other Signal Molecules Bind with Very High Affinities

question 30

Multiple Choice

Hormones and other signal molecules bind with very high affinities to their receptors.At what concentrations are they produced in the body?

• A)far above their K_D values
• B)not more than twice their K_D values
• C)equivalent to their K_D values
• D)far below their K_D values

---

Definitions:

Sockeye Salmon

A species of salmon found in the North Pacific Ocean, highly valued for its meat.

Market Price

The current price at which a good or service can be bought or sold in a given market.

ITQs

Individual Transferable Quotas, a fishery management tool that allocates a certain amount of a fish stock or species to individuals or companies.

Sockeye Salmon

A species of salmon found in the Pacific Ocean that is known for its bright red flesh and is a popular choice for seafood lovers.