The signaling mechanisms used by a steroid-hormone-type nuclear receptor and by an ion-channel-coupled receptor are relatively simple

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The signaling mechanisms used by a steroid-hormone-type nuclear receptor and by an ion-channel-coupled receptor are relatively simple as they have few components. Can they lead to an amplification of the initial signal, and, if so, how?

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Essential Cell Biology

ISBN: 9780393680362

5th Edition

Authors: Bruce Alberts, Karen Hopkin, Alexander Johnson, David Morgan, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, Peter Walter

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