BIOLOGY
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Chapter 9, Problem 5U
How does the function of an intracellular receptor differ from that of a membrane receptor'
a. The intracellular receptor binds a ligand.
b. The intracellular receptor binds DNA.
c. The intracellular receptor activates a kinase.
d. The intracellular receptor functions as a second messenger
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