Cyclic AMP Is Synthesized from ATP by an Enzyme Called

question 75

Multiple Choice

Cyclic AMP is synthesized from ATP by an enzyme called ________ which is involved in ________.

• A) adenylate cyclase / catabolite repression
• B) adenylate cyclase / transcriptional activation
• C) cAMP receptor protein (CRP) synthase / catabolite repression
• D) cAMP receptor protein (CRP) synthase / transcriptional activation

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Definitions:

Aortic Bodies

Small clusters of chemoreceptive cells located near the arch of the aorta that detect changes in the blood's oxygen, carbon dioxide, and pH levels.

Carotid Bodies

Small, complex structures located at the bifurcation of carotid arteries, playing a crucial role in monitoring the oxygen levels in blood.

Simple Squamous Epithelium

A single layer of flat, scale-like cells that line organs and body cavities, allowing for easy diffusion or filtration due to their thinness.