When bound to ligand, this type of receptor changes conformation to allow ions to move down their concentration gradient across the membrane:

A. Channel-linked receptor
B. Enzymatic receptor
C. G protein-coupled receptor
D. Steroid hormone receptor


A. Channel-linked receptor

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