Ethylene affects plant growth by reacting with a receptor which is located in the
A) nucleus, where it directly activates transcription factors.
B) plasma membrane where dimerisation causes autophosphorylation to initiate a signal transduction pathway.
C) intracellular as the ethylene may diffuse through the plasma membrane.
D) fruit, where it initiates ripening.
E) cytosol where it causes increased respiration.
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