The extracellular signaling protein Hedgehog can remain anchored to cell membranes. What modifications to Hedgehog enable it
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The extracellular signaling protein Hedgehog can remain anchored to cell membranes. What modifications to Hedgehog enable it to be membrane bound? Why is this property useful?
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