Multiple Choice
Peptide hormones act by
A) binding to water-soluble receptors in the cytoplasm.
B) interacting with DNA to promote transcription.
C) binding to surface receptors, and frequently interact with a G-linked protein to produce a second messenger within the cell.
D) producing sustained metabolic effects rather than rapid enzyme cascades.
E) binding to nuclear receptors to initiate gene transcription.
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