3. For each of the signals given below, list the most likely type of receptor (ion channel, protein kinase receptor, or G protein linked receptor) and relay molecules (ions, kinase cascade, 2nd messenger like CAMP) used Signal Receptor Relay Pathway 1 Smelling brownies (odorant) Pathway 2 Dopamine (neurotransmitter) Pathway 3 Testosterone (hormone)

3. For each of the signals given below, list the most likely type of receptor (ion channel, protein kinase receptor, or G protein linked receptor) and relay molecules (ions, kinase cascade, 2nd messenger like CAMP) used Signal Receptor Relay Pathway 1 Smelling brownies (odorant) Pathway 2 Dopamine (neurotransmitter) Pathway 3 Testosterone (hormone)

Biology (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781337392938

Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Publisher:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Chapter6: Cell Communication

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2TYU: When a signaling molecule binds with a receptor, (a) G proteins are inactivated (b) a third...

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