Integrins

question 221

Multiple Choice

Integrins

• A)create a filamentous meshwork in the inner surface of the membrane
• B)act as membrane-bounded enzymes
• C)are used for cell recognition purposes
• D)span the membrane and link the plasma membrane and the cell's surrounding
• E)do not exhibit any of the above characteristics

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