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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

GRK–β-arrestin pathway, suppress signaling by GPCRs, actually functions as a switch, turning off signaling by G proteins and turning on other signaling pathways.

TLS Online TPP Program

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors coupled to a Gαi protein & found in cardiac muscles. 

TLS Online TPP Program

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

Binding of acetylcholine triggers the opening of an associated K+ channel  in the plasma membrane via the Gβγ subunit of a Gi protein

TLS Online TPP Program

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

The increase in K+ permeability hyperpolarizes the membrane, which reduces the frequency of heart muscle contraction.

TLS Online TPP Program

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

TLS Online TPP Program

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

Cholera toxin, secreted by Vibrio cholerae in the intestine of an infected person, is a heterodimeric protein (AB).