Signal amplification relies on:
A. increasing amounts of ligand as signal
transduction proceeds.
B. a sequential increase in the different
components of the signal transduction
pathway.
C. increasing numbers of cell-surface
receptors as the signal is transduced.
D. increased activity of protein phosphatases.
B
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