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Receptor down regulation leads to a decrease in the sensitivity of the cell towards further stimulation.(a) True(b) FalseI had been asked this question in quiz.This interesting question is from Cytoplasmic Membrane Systems in chapter Cytoplasmic Membrane Systems of Cell Biology

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The correct OPTION is (a) True

The explanation: There are two different types of receptors involved in the endocytosis. The endocytosis mediated by the SECOND group of receptors leads to their destruction, CALLED the receptor down regulation. This decreases the sensitivity of the cell towards further stimulation.



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