Estrogen is a lipid soluble hormone that can easily cross membranes.  Knowing this, what can be concluded about estrogen receptors?

A. The receptors would be coupled to a G-protein.
B. The receptors would also be lipid soluble and able to cross membranes.
C. The receptors would be on the plasma membrane.
D. The receptors would be linked to enzymes that triggered a kinase cascade.
E. The receptors would be found inside the cell.


Answer: E

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