
Cell Signaling Pathways
Grade 12th Grade · Science · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can describe the major steps in cell signaling pathways.
Warm-Up Video
Amoeba Sisters · 8:59
Intro to Cell Signaling
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
In cell signaling, a receptor is a molecule, often a protein, where a signal molecule can bind.
- 2
The general sequence of cell signaling involves three steps: reception, transduction, and response.
- 3
Cell signaling can be intracellular, occurring within a cell, or intercellular, where a cell communicates with another cell.
Practice Questions
8 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“List the three major steps in cell signaling pathways and briefly describe what happens in each step.”
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