Biology 1st Edition by Jung Choi, Jean DeSaix, Yael Avissar, Vladimir Jurukovski, Robert Wise,Connie Rye, OpenStax

تمرين 23

What property prevents the ligands of cellsurface receptors from entering the cell?
A) The molecules bind to the extracellular domain.
B) The molecules are hydrophilic and cannot penetrate the hydrophobic interior of the plasma membrane.
C) The molecules are attached to transport proteins that deliver them through the bloodstream to target cells.
D) The ligands are able to penetrate the membrane and directly influence gene expression upon receptor binding.