A hormone molecule binds to a specific p...

A hormone molecule binds to a specific protein on the plasma membrane inducing a signal. The protein it binds to is called-

A

ligand

B

antibody

C

receptor

D

histone

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The correct Answer is:

C

Hormone receptors for protein hormone are present on the surface of plasma membrane of cell.

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