Recognition & communication

Recognition and communication 

• Receptor sites- allow hormones to bind to cell- cause a cell response
• Site specific to each hormone
• Allow drugs to bind & so affect metabollism
• Glycoproteins & glycolipids- involved in cell signalling they are 'self'- allow recognition
• GP- also bind cells together in tissues 

Cell signalling: Cell signalling is where cells communitcate with one…