Refer to the Figure Showing the Signal Transduction Pathway That

question 226

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure showing the signal transduction pathway that is initiated by the binding of cortisol to its receptor. Based on the figure, which can you conclude about this signal transduction pathway?

• A) The cortisol receptor is a protein kinase receptor.
• B) Cortisol is a polar molecule.
• C) The cortisol-receptor complex influences gene expression.
• D) Cortisol binds to a cell membrane receptor.
• E) The signal transduction pathway involves a G protein.

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