Inactivation of type II calcium calmodulin kinase would be expected to __________.
A. promote the creation of new NMDA receptors
B. promote the formation of new memories
C. block the entry of calcium into the postsynaptic cell
D. block the formation of long-term potentiation
Answer: D
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