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Which of the following components of the second messenger cascade is directly resposible for release of intracellualr stores of Ca+?

a.-cyclic amp
b.-diacylglycerol
c.-G-protein
d.-inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate
e.-nitric oxide
f.-protein kinase

  #2

cool

D

  #3

B????

  #4

just found it star it is inositol,it controls intracellular calcium,maintaining membrane potential of the cell



  #5

Diacylglycerol and inositol work together

  #6

For the question it is choice D

  #7

cedrick, what is your source of questions? they appear like NBME???

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  #8

dag activates protein kinase C directly and does not go way of ip3 or calcium release. ip3 stimulates ca release which then activates prot kinase c.

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  #9

DAG stimu PKC, it is IP3 that causes ca release. 100% sure







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