Multiple Choice
A benefit of the many steps involved in a protein kinase cascade is that they involve
A) a large energy expenditure in communicating a signal.
B) amplification of the signal being communicated.
C) many genes that need to be expressed.
D) many enzymes whose biological activity must not be compromised.
E) transfer of a signal across large distances within a cell.
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