Cell Communication Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. A second messenger that is an intermediate for non-steroid horomones
  2. 3. A second messenger produced by the cleavage of a certain kind of phospholipid in the plasma membrane
  3. 8. Chemicals secreted by endocrine glands that carry messages throughout the body
  4. 9. An intermediary protein that senses calcium signals and relays this information
  5. 10. Cells that add or remove phosphate from proteins
  6. 13. Pathway used to convey the messages of ligands
  7. 14. Small molecules that relay signals received by cell-surface receptors to proteins
  8. 15. A large family of proteins that act as molecular switches in cells
  9. 16. Pores that are permeable to calcium molecules and transports these across membranes
  10. 17. Receptor proteins found on the inside of cells
  11. 18. Multimeric proteins that create pores spanning across a cell membrane
Down
  1. 2. An enzyme that phosphorylates proteins
  2. 4. Molecule that can bind to a receptor
  3. 5. Enzyme linked receptors in humans and other animals
  4. 6. Chemical signals that move through blood that regulate processes
  5. 7. An ion channel that opens in response to tyrosine
  6. 11. A process that amplifies the response to make the transduction process faster
  7. 12. A second messenger that is a small molecule from ATP.