What does a receptor protein do? a. allows one or a few specific molecules to pass across the membrane b. allows a specific molecule to bind to it because of its shape c. allows the body to distinguish between its own and other cells d. allows cell-to-cell adhesion and communication

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What does a receptor protein do? a. allows one or a few specific molecules to pass across the membrane b. allows a specific molecule to bind to it because of its shape c. allows the body to distinguish between its own and other cells d. allows cell-to-cell adhesion and communication

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Deanna Hampton · Answer 1

Receptor receives chemical signals came from the cell's outside environment. It is made up of protein molecule. The correct answer for the question above is letter a. Receptor protein allows one or a few specific molecules to pass across the membrane.