Where would you expect to find the receptor for a nonpolar ligand?
A)on the cell surface
B)in the nucleus of the cell
C)in the cytosol
D)either in the nucleus of the cell or in the cytosol

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Nonpolar ligands can pass through the cell membrane and bind to intracellular receptors located in either the nucleus or cytosol. Therefore, the receptor for a nonpolar ligand would be found either in the nucleus or in the cytosol.

Where Would You Expect to Find the Receptor for a Nonpolar