When a trimeric G protein is activated by a cell-surface receptor: the a subunit exchanges its bound GDP for GTP. O the B subunit exchanges its bound GDP for GTP. O the GDP bound to the a subunit is phosphorylated to form bound GTP. O it dissociates into a free ß subunit and an ay subunit. O it dissociates into an active a subunit and in inactive By subunit.

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Q: Most hormones, such as peptide hormones, exert their effects by binding to cell- surface receptors.…

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Q: A G-protein is active when: OIt is phosphorylated by protein kinase O Ca2+ is bound to it OGTP is…

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Q: IP3 binds to---- and DAG binds to O Calcium channel of SER/Protein Kinase C O Nucleus/Plasma…

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Q: Which of the following are activated either directly or indirectly by a heterotrimeric G protein…

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Q: A molecule that terminates or opposes a phosphorylation-mediated pathway would be a ... O a)…

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Q: Which of the following statements about GTP and GTPases is correct? 1. GTPase activating protein…

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Q: Phosphodiesterase directly functions to a. enzymatically activate the alpha subunit of the G…

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Q: Consider the nature of cell signaling pathway outcomes. Which of the following is a benign mutation…

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Q: Which of the following residues cannot be phosphorylated by a protein kinase? Ser His Thr Tyr Glu

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Q: Gαq activates which of the following enzymes? a. phospholipase C b. PDK1 c. adenylate cyclase d. PKG

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Q: Kinases and phosphatases are essential in the cell because they: O help turn proteins "on and off"…

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Q: In the hypothetical signaling pathway shown below, the hormone 'square' binds to its high-affinity…

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Q: G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRS) all have a similar cture nains. When a GPCR binds an…

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Q: When the inhibitory Ga (Gia) protein is mutated and increases its intrinsic GTPase activity, a)…

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Q: Protein kinase C is most likely found in OA. signal transduction cascades O B. the cell nucleus…

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Q: The G-protein Ras is involved in proliferative signaling, and is mutated is a large fraction of…

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Q: G protein-GTP directly regulates: а. Glycogen phosphorylase O b. none of the above C. GP kinase Od.…

A: Introduction: The correct choice is option d. Adenylyl cyclase.

Mitochondrial Mutations

A mitochondrion is a cellular organelle that serves as the site for cellular respiration and energy production (ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate). It is a double-membrane-bound organelle and is only present in eukaryotic cells.