The KD or dissociation constant between a receptor and its hormone/ligand is
A. a measure of the binding affinity the receptor has for the hormone.
B. the hormone concentration where half the receptors are bound to hormone.
C. the hormone concentration where all of the receptors are bound to hormone.
D. both a measure of the binding affinity the receptor has for the hormone and the hormone concentration where half the receptors are bound to hormone.
E. both a measure of the binding affinity the receptor has for the hormone and the hormone concentration where all the receptors are bound to hormone.
D. both a measure of the binding affinity the receptor has for the hormone and the hormone concentration where half the receptors are bound to hormone.
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a. It is the site of DNA synthesis. b. It is the site of ribosomal RNA synthesis. c. It is the site of ATP synthesis. d. It is where worn-out DNA molecules are disassembled.
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a. photophosphorylation. b. chemolithotrophy. c. oxidative phosphorylation. d. substrate-level phosphorylation.
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