Which of the following statements does not describe the signal transduction pathway initiated by the binding of auxin to its receptor protein?
A) Auxin binds to its receptor protein.
B) The auxin-receptor complex enters the cell.
C) The auxin-receptor complex binds to the repressor and interacts with ubiquitin.
D) The repressor is activated, blocking gene expression.
E) The repressor is broken down, leading to gene expression.

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The statement "The repressor is activated, blocking gene expression" is not accurate. In fact, the auxin-receptor complex leads to the degradation of the repressor, ultimately resulting in gene expression.

Which of the Following Statements Does Not Describe the Signal