Inactivation of type II calcium calmodulin kinase would be expected to
A) promote the creation of new NMDA receptors.
B) promote the formation of new memories.
C) block the entry of calcium into the postsynaptic cell.
D) block the formation of long-term potentiation.
E) facilitate the production of long-term potentiation.
Answer: D
Rationale: Inactivation of type II calcium calmodulin kinase would be expected to block the formation of long-term potentiation.
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