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How are receptor protein located in the cell membrane ?

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Receptor proteins are embedded in the cell membrane in such a way that their small part possessing active site projects out of he surface of the it membrane and opens on the outside region of the cell membrane .
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  • Which of the following statement are incorrect about receptor proteins? I.Majority of receptor proteins are embedded in the cell membranes II.The active site of receptor proteins opens on the inside region of the cell III.Chemical messengers are received at the binding sites of receptor proteins IV.Shape of receptor does not change during attachment of messenger choose the option with all incorrect statements

    A
    I and II
    B
    III and IV
    C
    I and III
    D
    II and IV

  • Hormone receptors present on the cell membrane of the target cells are called

    A
    Hormone-receptor complex
    B
    Intercellular receptor
    C
    Intracellular receptor
    D
    Membrane bound receptor

  • which of the following forms a hormone receptor complex on the cell membrane ?

    A
    Cortisol
    B
    Testosterone
    C
    Insulin
    D
    Progesterane

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