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प्रश्न
Give two examples of macromolecules that are chosen as drug targets
उत्तर
Enzyme and receptor are the macromolecules that are chosen as drug targets.
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(i) Majority of receptor proteins are embedded in the cell membranes.
(ii) The active site of receptor proteins opens on the inside region of the cell.
(iii) Chemical messengers are received at the binding sites of receptor proteins.
(iv) Shape of receptor doesn’t change during attachment of messenger.
Where are receptors located?
How are receptor proteins located in the cell membrane?
Assertion: Receptors are crucial to body’s communication process.
Reason: Receptors are proteins.
Assertion: Chemical messengers are chemicals that enable communication of message between two neurons or between neurons and muscles.
Reason: Chemicals enter the cell through receptor.
Assertion: Chemical messenger gives message to the cell without entering the cell.
Reason: Chemical messenger is received at the binding site of receptor proteins.
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Reason: Chemical messenger binds to the receptor site and inhibits its natural function.
