An autocrine is: Select one: O a. An autocrine is a chemical signal released intra-cellularly, designed to influence gene expression directly O b. A chemical signal secreted by a cell that is designed to bind to cell membrane receptors on adjacent cells A chemical signal secreted by a cell that binds to cell membrane receptors on that same cell 0 с. O d. A chemical signal secreted by a cell that acts both locally and as a hormone O e. All of the others are correct

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An autocrine is:
Select one:
O a.
An autocrine is a chemical signal
released intra-cellularly, designed to
influence gene expression directly
O b. A chemical signal secreted by a cell
that is designed to bind to cell
membrane receptors on adjacent
cells
A chemical signal secreted by a cell
that binds to cell membrane
receptors on that same cell
OC.
O d. A chemical signal secreted by a cell
that acts both locally and as a
hormone
Oe. All of the others are correct
Transcribed Image Text:An autocrine is: Select one: O a. An autocrine is a chemical signal released intra-cellularly, designed to influence gene expression directly O b. A chemical signal secreted by a cell that is designed to bind to cell membrane receptors on adjacent cells A chemical signal secreted by a cell that binds to cell membrane receptors on that same cell OC. O d. A chemical signal secreted by a cell that acts both locally and as a hormone Oe. All of the others are correct
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