Using the figure above, where does phospholipase C cleave?
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E

Name: Using the figure above, where does phospholipase C cleave? A) A B) B C) C D) D E) E
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Phospholipase C cleaves the phosphodiester bond of phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate (PIP2) to generate inositol-1,4,5-trisphosphate (IP3) and diacylglycerol (DAG). In the figure above, PIP2 is located at position C, therefore, the correct answer is C.

Using the Figure Above, Where Does Phospholipase C Cleave