Q. Oestrogen and testosterone are steroid hormones, and are the most likely bind to
A) Membrane ions cannels
B) Enzyme-linked membrane receptors
C) G – protein linked membrane receptors
D) Cytoplasmic receptors
Explanation
Oestrogen and testosterone are female and male sex hormones respectively. Chemically, these are steroid hormones (lipid soluble) which easily pass through the cell membrane and bind to specific intracellular receptor in cytoplasm.
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