Which of the following is known to be a second messenger?
A)Diacylglycerol
B)Phospholipase C
C)ATP
D)Adenylyl cyclase
E)Epinephrine

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Diacylglycerol is a second messenger that is produced by the action of phospholipase C on phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate. Second messengers are small molecules that transmit signals from the cell surface to the inside of the cell.

Which of the Following Is Known to Be a Second