Lipid-Derived Second Messengers Such as IP₃

question 102

Multiple Choice

Lipid-derived second messengers such as IP₃

• A) remain embedded in the cell membrane.
• B) are hydrophobic.
• C) result from G protein inactivation.
• D) are formed by catalytic cleavage of phospholipids.
• E) are synthesized during ligand binding.

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