The activation of certain receptors results in the phosphorylation of a target protein. The enzyme responsible for this phosphorylation would be classified as a __________
a. proteinase (or protease)
b. receptorase
c. phosphatase
d. kinase
e. ATPase
D
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A) Exocrines B) Paracrines C) Circulating hormones D) Autocrines
What do all glial cells have in common?
A. They help to transmit the nerve signals. B. They transfer blood to the various neurons. C. They all attack pathogens. D. They assist neurons in their respective functions. E. They absorb extra blood and cerebrospinal fluid.
Cellular actions of insulin could be inhibited by ________.
A. decreasing intracellular calmodulin B. inhibiting translation C. stimulating protein kinase activity D. inhibiting receptor phosphorylation