A signaling molecule is located or fixed on the surface of a cell and interacts only with receptors on neighboring cells. What kind of signaling is most likely being described? Paracrine signaling Cytosolic Sharing Endocrine signaling Juxtacrine/Contact-dependent signaling Autocrine signaling
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