Which of the following would you expect to happen if you added EGF to a cell extract from which only the plasma membrane fraction has been removed?

A) cAMP will be produced.
B) Gs? will be activated.
C) Adenylyl cyclase will be activated.
D) Calcium ions will be released.
E) None of the above will happen.


Answer: E

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