Multiple Choice
Cells were allowed to bind to beads that had been covered with a coating of fibronectin. When the membrane-bound beads were pulled by an optical tweezer, the resultant mechanical stimulus was transmitted into the cell interior. What response did this cause?
A) It generated a wave of Src kinase activity.
B) It caused nuclear shrinkage.
C) It caused activation of phosphofructokinase.
D) It caused inhibition of phosphofructokinase.
E) It inhibited Src kinase activity.
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