why-does-diacylglycerol-dag-remain-associated-with-the-plasma-membrane

Question

Why does diacylglycerol (DAG) remain associated with the plasma membrane?

Accepted Answer

DAG is hydrophobic and remains embedded in the membrane to activate PKC.

Answer

DAG is converted into IP3 in the cytoplasm.

Answer

DAG binds to calcium ions to activate calmodulin.

Answer

DAG is hydrophilic and diffuses through the cytoplasm.