Which statement below would accurately describe step 1?
A)The hormone diffuses into the cell.
B)The receptor/hormone complex alters gene expression.
C)Messenger RNA directs formation of new protein.
D)New protein alters cell activity.

Question

Which statement below would accurately describe step 1? 
A)The hormone diffuses into the cell. 
B)The receptor/hormone complex alters gene expression. 
C)Messenger RNA directs formation of new protein. 
D)New protein alters cell activity.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Step 1 describes the initial interaction between the hormone and its receptor, which involves the hormone diffusing into the cell and binding to its specific receptor.

Which Statement Below Would Accurately Describe Step 1