​Elements or Molecules Contributing Electrons During a Reaction Are Called

question 48

Multiple Choice

​Elements or molecules contributing electrons during a reaction are called ____.

• A) ​covalent
• B) ​electron donors
• C) ​electron acceptors
• D) ​electron carriers

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Definitions:

Intracellular Mediator Molecules

Intracellular mediator molecules are substances within cells that transmit signals from receptors to target molecules, involved in various biochemical pathways.

Cascade Effect

A process where one event precipitates a series of subsequent events, often amplifying the initial triggering condition.

Protein Kinase

An enzyme that modifies other proteins by chemically adding phosphate groups to them, impacting their activity.

Calmodulin

Protein receptor for Ca2+ that plays a role in many Ca2+-regulated processes, such as smooth muscle contraction.