Not All Intercellular Signals Require Transduction

question 32

Multiple Choice

Not all intercellular signals require transduction. Which one of the following signals would be processed without transduction?

• A) a lipid-soluble signal
• B) a signal that is weakly bound to a nucleotide
• C) a signal that binds to a receptor in the cell membrane
• D) a signal that binds to the extracellular matrix

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