With an intact NMDA receptor, predict the effect if the flow of calcium were blocked

a. Long-term potentiation would occur, but short-term memory would not be converted to
long-term memory.
b. Phosphate groups would not be attached to CaMKII.
c. The hippocampus would be responsible for long-term potentiation.
d. CaMKII would not be responsive to phosphate.
e. Calcium groups would not be attached to CaMKII.


B

Biology & Microbiology

You might also like to view...

Colonization of the body is inhibited by

A. the shedding of skin cells. B. the movement of mucus by cilia. C. peristalsis. D. the flushing action of the urinary tract. E. All of the choices are correct.

Biology & Microbiology

In a pedigree, an affected male would be designated by

A. a shaded circle. B. an open square. C. a square with a line through it. D. an open circle. E. a shaded square.

Biology & Microbiology

In the familial form of retinoblastoma, individuals who inherit one mutant allele of the RB1 gene have an 85% chance

of developing retinoblastoma and other cancers. Explain why, when these individuals carry only one copy of the mutant gene, there is such a high incidence of cancer in these RB1 heterozygotes. What will be an ideal response?

Biology & Microbiology

Allergens combine with IgE to cause mast cells to release ________

A) interferons B) histamine C) plasma cells D) interleukin I

Biology & Microbiology