Once a Steroid Hormone Binds with Its Intracellular Receptor, the Hormone-Receptor

question 49

True/False

Once a steroid hormone binds with its intracellular receptor, the hormone-receptor complex binds with a specific hormone response element on DNA, thereby activating a particular gene.

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