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Chapter 13: Q18P (page 440)
Diacylglycerol is a substrate for the enzyme diacylglycerol kinase. What is the product of this reaction?
Diacylglycerol kinase phosphorylates diacylglycerol, removing it from the phosphoinositide pathway.
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The sense of smell, that is, the detection of odorant molecules, is mediated by G protein-coupled receptors. Are the number of such receptors in the human nose enough to detect all possible odors? Following ligand binding to one of these receptors, what happens in the cell? How is the presence of the odorant transmitted from an olfactory cell to the brain?
Why does the adenylate cyclase signalling system include phosphodiesterases?
Explain why a GPCR can be considered to be an allosteric protein.
Why are some hormone receptors intracellular proteins?
Which components of the phosphoinositide signaling systems are soluble and which are associated with the membrane?
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