Refer to the Two Figures Below

question 148

Multiple Choice

Refer to the two figures below. The receptor portions of two signal transduction pathways are shown.The two mechanisms underlying these pathways are similar in that they both involve

• A) gated ion channels.
• B) activating a kinase as part of the signaling process.
• C) a protein binding to the same signal molecule.
• D) a protein conformational change in response to a signal molecule.
• E) an ion serving as a second messenger.

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