Signalling between cells is essential for patterning of the embryo and differentiation into different cell types.
Which of the features below is characteristic of signalling by a locally released small lipid soluble molecule? Select all options that apply.
Locally released small lipid soluble signalling molecules:

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Signalling between cells is essential for patterning of the embryo and differentiation into different cell types.

Which of the features below is characteristic of signalling by a locally released small lipid soluble molecule? Select all options that apply.

Locally released small lipid soluble signalling molecules:

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Bind to intracellular receptors in the cytoplasm or nucleus

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Bind to enzyme coupled receptors on the plasma membrane

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Often regulate gene expression changes

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Travel through the bloodstream to distal locations

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Affect all cells in the same way

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Remain attached to the plasma membrane of the secreting cell

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Effect depends on the concentration of the molecule

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