________ form a small group of proteins that bind to GPCRs and compete for binding to those GPCRs with heterotrimeric G proteins.

a) stablins
b) desensitizers
c) G protein-coupled receptor kinases
d) Monomeric G proteins
e) arrestins


Ans: e) arrestins

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