Biosensor is a sensing device. It senses biomolecules by sensing

1. The interaction produces some detectable physical change that is measured and converted into an electrical signal

2. The interaction produces some detectable physical change that is measured and converted into ions.

3. B. The interaction produces some detectable physical change that is measured and converted into enzyme

Which of the following above statements are true for biosensor?

#Question id: 1136

#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

Which of the following signaling pathways can be activated by activation of receptor tyrosine kinases?

a. phospholipase Cγ                b. PI-3 kinase

c. MAP kinase                         d. none of the above

#Question id: 1137

#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

A loss-of-function mutation in PTEN phosphatase results in

a. increased cell proliferation.            

b. decreased cell proliferation.

c. increased apoptosis.                                   

d. decreased apoptosis.

#Question id: 1138

#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

A loss-of-function mutation in Wnt would have a phenotype similar to a

a. gain-of-function mutation in GSK-3.                    

b. gain-of-function mutation in β-catenin.

c. loss-of-function mutation in GSK-3.                     

d. loss-of-function mutation in β-catenin.

#Question id: 1139

#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

In paracrine signaling, the signaling molecule:

#Question id: 1140

#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

Cell sensitivity to an external signal is determined by:

#Question id: 1141

#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

If [R] = the free receptor concentration and [L] = the free ligand concentration, Kd is: