You Have Recently Identified a Molecule That You Believe to Be

question 40

Multiple Choice

You have recently identified a molecule that you believe to be a ligand associated with a signal transduction mechanism.All you know about this ligand is that chemically it is hydrophilic.As a result,you expect it to interact with its receptor

• A)at the outer cell surface.
• B)within the cytoplasm of the cell.
• C)within the nucleus of the cell.
• D)on the cytoplasmic side of the plasma membrane.
• E)all of the above

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