Asked by Vanessa Green on May 29, 2024
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Messenger RNA synthesis regulated
A) Nuclear receptor model
B) Membrane-bound receptor model
Nuclear Receptor
A type of protein within cells that binds to specific molecules and influences the expression of genes, critical for various biological processes.
Messenger RNA
A type of RNA that carries genetic information from DNA to the protein-making sites in cells, guiding the synthesis of proteins.
- Detail the mechanisms by which hormones interact with receptors and the effects on cell functions.
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nelly fonsecaMay 31, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Nuclear receptor models involve the regulation of gene expression, including the synthesis of messenger RNA (mRNA), by directly interacting with DNA in the cell nucleus.
Learning Objectives
- Detail the mechanisms by which hormones interact with receptors and the effects on cell functions.