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What type of proteins play a critical role in immune defenses and primarily signal through receptors linked to JAK kinases?
What type of proteins play a critical role in immune defenses and primarily signal through receptors linked to JAK kinases?
Which subunit of G proteins can bind both GDP and GTP?
Which subunit of G proteins can bind both GDP and GTP?
What happens to the alpha subunit of a G protein when it binds to GTP?
What happens to the alpha subunit of a G protein when it binds to GTP?
What is the function of beta and gamma subunits in G proteins?
What is the function of beta and gamma subunits in G proteins?
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Which proteins are termed plasma membrane effector proteins for their role in mediating cell responses?
Which proteins are termed plasma membrane effector proteins for their role in mediating cell responses?
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What happens to the activated alpha subunit of a G protein after dissociating from beta and gamma subunits?
What happens to the activated alpha subunit of a G protein after dissociating from beta and gamma subunits?
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Which proteins are associated with receptors in signaling pathways involving multiple distinct members like G proteins?
Which proteins are associated with receptors in signaling pathways involving multiple distinct members like G proteins?
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What happens to the affinity of the alpha subunit of a G protein when the receptor is activated?
What happens to the affinity of the alpha subunit of a G protein when the receptor is activated?
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What is the name given to the family of heterotrimeric proteins located on the cytosolic surface of the plasma membrane associated with G-Protein-Coupled Receptors?
What is the name given to the family of heterotrimeric proteins located on the cytosolic surface of the plasma membrane associated with G-Protein-Coupled Receptors?
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What proteins play a critical role in immune defenses and signal via receptors linked to JAK kinases?
What proteins play a critical role in immune defenses and signal via receptors linked to JAK kinases?
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