Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781938168130
Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
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Chapter 17, Problem 9RQ
A small molecule binds to a G protein, preventing its activation. What direct effect will this have on signaling that involves cAMP?
- The hormone will not be able to bind to the hormone receptor.
- Adenylyl cyclase will not be activated.
- Excessive quantities of cAMP will be produced.
- The phosphorylation cascade will be initiated.
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