Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
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Chapter 9, Problem 6TYK
Which of the following is incorrect about pathways activated by G-protein–coupled receptors?
a. The extracellular signaling molecule is the first messenger.
b. When activated, plasma membrane-bound G protein canswitch on an effector.
c. Second messengers enter the nucleus.
d. ATP converts to cAMP to activate protein kinases.
e. Protein kinases phosphorylate molecules to change cellularactivity.
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