Identify the partial sequence of events that occurs after the insulin binds to its receptor.   1. Phosphorylation of insulin receptor substrate (IRS-1) 2. Activation of the receptor tyrosine kinase activity 3. Activation of phosphodiesterase 4. Activation of phospholipase C 5. Phosphorylation of phosphatidylinositol 6. Activation of phosphatidylinositol-3 -kinase (P1-3 kinase) 7. Binding of Grb 2 8. Activation of a phosphatase 9. Dephosphorylation of pyruvate kinase 10. phosphorylation of pyruvate kinase

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