The Portion of the Transmembrane Receptor That Binds to Hydrophilic

question 68

Multiple Choice

The portion of the transmembrane receptor that binds to hydrophilic messengers is termed the

• A)receptor-binding domain.
• B)transmembrane domain.
• C)ligand-binding domain.
• D)intracellular domain.

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Definitions:

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA, acting as instructions to make molecules called proteins, which play an essential role in determining the physical and functional traits of an organism.

Base Pairs

the building blocks of the DNA double helix, consisting of adenine (A) paired with thymine (T), and guanine (G) paired with cytosine (C).

Repeats Or Deletions

Refers to genetic mutations where segments of DNA are duplicated or missing, respectively, which can affect an organism's development or function.

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA that carry information for the development, function, and maintenance of organisms.