Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285423586
Author: Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 6.3, Problem 3C
Summary Introduction

To determine: What do the three main types of cell-surface receptors have in common.

Introduction: Cells communicate with each other by a process known as cell signaling. It is important for an organism to receive and respond to the stimulus. During interaction, it forms receptors-ligand complex.

Summary Introduction

To explain: How do the three main types of cell-surface receptors differ.

Introduction: Cells communicate with each other by a process known as cell signaling. It is important for an organism to receive and respond to the stimulus. During interaction, it forms receptors-ligand complex. Receptors are large protein or glycoproteins that bind with the signaling molecule (ligand). The cells undergo receptor-ligand alterations and initiate the physiological response.

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