What type of receptors did Robert Lefkowitz study?
Insulin receptors
Leptin receptors
G protein-coupled receptors
Estrogen receptors
Answer
Robert Lefkowitz is a Nobel Prize-winning scientist who studied G protein-coupled receptors. These receptors are found on the surface of cells and are activated by molecules called ligands. The activation of these receptors leads to the activation of G proteins, which in turn activate other proteins that cause changes in the cell.
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