Answer
Unlike cAMP, Dibutyryl cAMP passes readily through the plasma membrane.
Work Step by Step
This is the basis for the difference in cellular response to these two substances. Dibutyryl cAMP is widely used in studies of cAMP function.
Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry 6th Edition
by Nelson, David L.; Cox, Michael M.
Published by
W.H. Freeman
ISBN 10:
1-42923-414-8
ISBN 13:
978-1-42923-414-6
Chapter 12 - Biosignaling - Problems - Page 498: 10
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