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Cell type A secretes molecule X into the culture medium. Cell type B in the same culture responds to the molecule X by expressing protein Y. Which one of the following modes of signaling represents the interaction between A and B?

A. Autocrine

B. Juxtacrine

C. Paracrine

D. Intracrine

Answer: Option C


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