9. Which of the following is NOT a signal molecule?A. CAMPB. GABAC. InsulinD. GlucagonE. Acetylcholine

Signal molecules are also known as ligand. Ligand binds with receptors and starts signaling Cascade.

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Which of the following is NOT a signal molecule? А. САМР В. GABA C. Insulin D. Glucagon E. Acetylcholine