How do endocrine hormones affect their target cells?

A) They cause changes in cell metabolism only.
B) They increase the permeability of the target cell.
C) They stimulate the synthesis of glycogen.
D) They cause changes in cell metabolism and/or gene transcription.
E) They affect gene transcription only.


D

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A. Tree 1 requires the most mutations therefore it would be the best choice.
B. Tree 2 requires 4 mutations while Tree 1 requires 6 mutations therefore Tree 2 would be the best choice.
C. Tree 2 requires the least mutations, therefore it would be the best choice.
D. Tree 2 requires 5 mutations while Tree 1 requires 7 mutations therefore Tree 2, with the least mutations, would be the best choice.
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