If the Effector Protein Phospholipase C Failed to Cleave Phosphatidylinositol-4,5-Bisphosphate

question 10

Multiple Choice

If the effector protein phospholipase C failed to cleave phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate (PIP₂) ,the action of which of the following molecules would be affected?

• A)cAMP
• B)calmodulin
• C)protein kinase A (PKA)
• D)protein kinase C (PKC)

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