The Type of Cellular Response to a Signal Does NOT

question 140

Multiple Choice

The type of cellular response to a signal does NOT depend on:

• A)the type of receptor being expressed in the cell.
• B)the type of signal transduction proteins expressed in the cell.
• C)other signals to which the cell is also responding.
• D)the type of terminator proteins being expressed in the cell.
• E)All of these choices are correct.

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Definitions:

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