Which of the following is NOT a mechanism that has been proposed to explain receptor dimerization of protein-tyrosine kinases?

a) ligands serving to link two receptors together
b) ligand-mediated dimerization
c) receptor-mediated dimerization
d) inactive receptors possessing binding sites for another receptor


Ans: d) inactive receptors possessing binding sites for another receptor

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