The Activation of a Membrane Integrin by the Binding of Its

question 53

Multiple Choice

The activation of a membrane integrin by the binding of its cytoplasmic portion to molecules in the cytoplasm and the resultant increase in its affinity for an extracellular ligand is called ________.

• A)inside-out signaling
• B)outside-in signaling
• C)right-side-out signaling
• D)simple signaling
• E)integrination

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