What do G-protein coupled, enzyme-linked, and ligand-gated ion channel receptors have in common?

A. They change their conformation when bound to a hormone.
B. They open ion channels.
C. They bind similar hormones.
D. They are all linked to protein kinase activation.
E. They associate with a protein bound to GDP or GTP.


Answer: A

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