Which Statement Concerning Signal Transduction by the Insulin Receptor Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning signal transduction by the insulin receptor is NOT correct?

• A) Activation of the receptor protein kinase activity results in the activation of additional protein kinases.
• B) Binding of insulin to the receptor activates a protein kinase.
• C) Binding of insulin to the receptor results in a change in its quaternary structure.
• D) The receptor protein kinase activity is specific for tyrosine residues on the substrate proteins.
• E) The substrates of the receptor protein kinase activity are mainly proteins that regulate transcription.

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