Q7. Which of these statements is correct? a. Glucagon is a G protein-coupled receptor that counteracts the metabolic effects of insulin signalling b. Glucagon signalling stimulates glycogen synthase activity in the liver c. Glucagon binding of its receptor leads to increased phosphofructokinase-2 activity d. Glucagon binding of its receptor causes a decline in cellular fructose 2,6 bisphosphate e. Glucagon binding of its receptor increases glycolysis in the liver
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