Peptide hormones

a. are synthesized from modified cholesterol molecules
b. are typically not bound to plasma proteins in the blood
c. bind to intracellular receptors at their target cells
d. typically activate genes to cause the synthesis of new protein molecules
e. have characteristics c and d


B

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