Biology All-in-one Flashcards
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Vasopressin
A
2
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GFR (Glomular Filtration Rate)
사구체 여과율
A
The amount of blood filtered / Minute
- 90~120mL/min
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Axon Hillock (축삭둔덕)
A
A cone-shaped region of a neuron’s cell body that serves as the origin of the axon
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Anisogamy (이형접합)
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Sexual Reproduction involving fusion of two gametes differing in size
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Genomic Imprinting (유전체 각인)
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Epigenetic phenomenon
Some genes being expressed from one parent’s chromosome
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Biosphere / ecosphere
생물권
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Worldwide sum of all ecosystems
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Biome (군계)
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A distinct geographical region with specific climate, vegetation, and animal life.
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Community (군집)
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A group or association of populations of two or more different species occupying the same geographical area at the same time.
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Population (개체군)
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a group of organisms of the same species that live in the same area and can breed with each other
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Organism (개체)
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An organism is any living thing that functions as an individual
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Organ (system)
기관 (계)
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A collection of tissues joined in a structural unit to serve a common function
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Tissue
조직
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An assembly of similar cells and their extracellular matrix from the same embryonic origin that together carry out a specific function.
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4 Types of tissue
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Epithelial Tissue (상피조직)
Connective Tissue (결합조직)
Muscle Tissue (근육조직)
Nervous Tissue (신경조직)
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Viroid
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Small single-stranded, circular RNAs that are infectious pathogens.
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Domain (영역)
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Archaea (고세균)
Eubacteria (진정세균)
Eukaryota (진핵생물)
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Kingdom (계)
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Animalia (동물계)
Plantae (식물계)
Fungi (균계)
Protista (원생생물계)
Archaea (고세균계)
Eubacteria (진정세균계)
Used to have monera instead of Archaea and Bacteria
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Archaea (고세균계) - examples
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Methanogen (메테인 세균)
Hyperthermophiles (극호열성균)
Hyperhalophiles (극호염성 세균)
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Why was Monera separated into Archaea and Eubacteria
A
rRNA difference
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6 Most abundant element in human by mass
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O (65%)
C (18.5%)
H (9.5%)
N (3.3%)
Ca (1.5%)
P (1.0%)
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6 Most abundant element in plant by mass
A
C, O, H, N, K, Ca, Mg, P, S
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Types of Radioactive Isotopes (H, P, S, C, I)
A
H3
P32
S35
C14
I125
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Draw ribose
A
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Draw deoxyribose
A
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Kinase vs phosphorylase
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Kinase (인산화 효소) - addition of PO4 from ATP or GTP -> no covalent bond broken
Phosphorylase (가인산분해효소) - Addition of inorganic PO4 -> breaks bond in substrate
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Kinase vs Phosphatase
Kinase (인산화 효소) adds
Phosphatase (탈인산화효소) removes
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Radioactive isotopes in:
Gamma position vs
Alpha position
Alpha - Used as ATP/dATP itself -> DNA/RNA synthesis
Gamma -> used in phosphorylation
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Radioactive sulfur is used in what AAs
Cystein
Methionine
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Covalent bond electronegativity difference
<1.7
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Polar / non-polar covalent electronegativity difference
<1.4 non
>1.4 polar
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Functional Groups
- Carboxyl
R-COOH
exists as R-COO(-) in water
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Functional Groups
- Hydroxyl
R-OH
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Functional Groups
- Carbonyl
R-(C=O)-R'
Ketone if in middle
Aldehyde if at end
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Functional Groups
- Amine (아미노기)
-NH2
exists as -NH3+ in water
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Functional Groups
- Sulfide / Thiol
R-S-R' / R-SH
책에는 설파이드 R-SH로 나와있음
used in disulfide bridge
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Functional Groups
- Phosphate (인산기)
R-OPO3 (2-)
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Isomer
Molecules or polyatomic ions with identical molecular formula.
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Structural Isomers
Constitutional Isomers
구조이성질체
Molecules that have the same chemical formula but different arrangements of atoms and bonds
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Stereoisomers
입체이성질체
Differ only in the spatial orientation of the groups
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Chiral Carbon
비대칭 탄소
Carbon bonded to 4 different organic groups
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D/L isomer determination
Larger group (usually NH3 or OH) on the bottom most carbon in fischer projection
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Are natural AAs D or L form
L form
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Are natural sugars D or L form
D form
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Draw in fischer form
Alpha-D-Glucose
vs
Beta-D-Glucose
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Draw in chair form
Alpha-D-Glucose
vs
Beta-D-Glucose
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Diastereomer
부분입체이성질체
Stereoisomers that are non-identical, non-superimposable, and do not have mirror images
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Enantiomer (거울 이성질체)
Molecules that are mirror images of one another but cannot be superimposed one upon the other
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S-R configuration
Priority spinning Right (Rectus)
vs
Priority spining Left (Sinister)
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Ibuprofen effective form
S form
R no effect
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Albuterol effective form
R form
S inhibits effect
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Differential centrifugation
편차 원심분리 / 차동원심분리
Using increasing G force to separate substances
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Cellular Fractionation
세포 분획
1,000G 10min - Cells / Nucleus
20,000G 20min - Mitocondria, Lysosome, Peroxisome
100,000G 1hr - Smaller Cellular Substances (Microsomes)
200,000G 3hrs - Ribosome
Nucleus - chloroplast - mitocondria for plants
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Emergent Properties (창발적 특성) of H2O
Polar -> Good Solvent - most biological substrates are polar
H-bond
- Strong connection - surface tension
- High boiling point / heat capacity
- Higher density at 4.C
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DNA charge at pH 7.2
(-)
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Nucleoside vs Nucleotide
Nucleoside + (PO4)n = Nucleotide
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Four Bases
R: Adenine Cytosine
Y: Thymine Guanine
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Pyrophosphate
(PO4)2
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Why is it important to not use U in DNA?
Why is T used instead of U?
Deamination of C will result in U. It's confusing.
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Draw DNA/RNA bases
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Draw Ribose and Deoxyribose
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Deamination of Adenine forms...
inosine
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Characteristics of DNA
- Double Stranded
- Antiparallel
- Complementarity
- Double helix
- Major groove / minor groove
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Why does DNA appear negatively charged
Bases -> non-polar
PO4/d-ribose -> polar
Outside is PO3- => loses H+ in pH 7.2
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TF binds to DNA in major or minor groove
Major
Exception: TATAbox BP
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Three forms of DNA and where it's observed.
A: Humidity <75% / DNA-RNA / RNA-RNA
B: Normal
Z(left handed): GC repeat / High-salt env
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DNA Tm per base type
A-T: ~2˚C
G-C: ~3-4˚C
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B-form DNA numbers
Width 2nm
Distance between adj nucleotide: 0.34nm
One turn: 10bp 3.4nm
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Width 2.3nm
One turn: 11bp 2.86nm
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Chargaff"s rule
A:G=T:C
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If A=30%, T=15% what is happening according to Chargaff's rule
It's single strand or damaged
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Normality
Basically number of charge it releases.
1M HCl -> 1N HCl
1M CaCl2 -> 2N Ca2+ / 2N Cl
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Denaturation of DNA
Tm
Alkaline solution: 0.2N NaOH
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Adding acid to DNA
Depurination
Fragmentation of DNA
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PCR Process
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Central Dogma
DNA -> RNA -> Protein
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Template/non-template strand Elaborate every detail
Template = antisense = non-coding = (-)strand
Non-template = sense = coding = (+)strand
Codons on sense read in 5'->3'
Template is used 3'->5' to build sense 5'->3'
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20 Amino Acids
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AAs with non-polar R
G, A, V, L, I, M, F, W, P
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AAs with uncharged polar R
C, S, T, Y, N, Q
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Acidic AA
D, E
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Basic AA
H, K, R
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Essential Amino acids
I, L, V, F, W, H, K, T, M
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Henderson Hasselbalch equation
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pI
Isoelectric point
charge-neutral point
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What acts as Peptidyl Transferase?
rRNA
- 23S in Prokaryotes
- 28S in Eukaryotes
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Characteristics of a peptide bond
- Resonance between OCN
- Forms a plane-like structure
- Restricts rotation
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Three main (+1) secondary protein structure
Alpha helices
Beta pleated sheet
Beta turns
+ Omega Loops
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Alpha helices
Tight right-handed coils
3.6 AA per turn
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Beta pleated sheets
Polypeptide chains lying side by side
Connected with hydrogen bonds
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Is Protein folding reversible or irreversible? and Why?
Reversible
All the bonds in secondary~quaternary structure are weak bonds.
Sequence remains while folding changes
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Chaperonin
Oligomers
Provide favorable conditions for the correct folding of proteins.
GroEL/GroES and TRiC
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Chaperones
Mostly HSPs
Monomers
Assists folding by attaching
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What bond forms secondary structure of protein
H-bonds between peptide bonds
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Order of forming tertiary structure of protein
1. Nonpolar Rs
2. H-bonds / Ioninc bonds
3. Disulfide bridges
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What AA forms disulfide bridges. (3 letter code + 1 letter code)
Cys / C
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What is a co-factor?
A non-protein chemical compound or metallic ion that is required for an enzyme's role as a catalyst
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Protein Denaturation
A process that alters a protein's structure, making it unable to perform its function.
Basically from tertiary(Quaternary) to primary structure
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Causes of protein denaturation
Temperature
Surfactant - SDS
Reducing Agents - B-mercaptoethanol / DTT
Organic Solvents - Phenol / Chloroform / Ether
pH change - Changes the ionic bonds within the protein
Salt concentration - Alters bonds
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SDS-PAGE
Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis
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Reducing agent used for protein denaturation
Beta-mercaptoethanol
- Reduce disulfide bonds
DTT (Dithiothreitol)
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Crosslinking
Formaldehyde
- Forms covalent bonds where it shouldn't in protein
- Technically not denaturation
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Electrophoresis separates by what
Size and Charge
- Only size for DNA/RNA
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Types of Gel and their use
Agarose
- DNA / RNA
- Protein (for charge separation)
SDS PAGE
- Protein (size separation)
PAGE
- Protein (charge separation)
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EtBr
Ethidium Bromide
- Fluorescence for DNA/RNA
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Dye for Protein in Agarose
Coomassie Blue
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Describe the process for SDS PAGE
DISC (Discontinuous Gel)
SDS + Beta- mercaptoethanol + PA gel
- Stacking gel - 3-5% / pH6.8
- Resolving gel - 6-15% / pH8.8
Vertical Separation
In Stacking gel - Gly, Protein, Cl-
In Resolving gel - Protein, Gly, Cl-
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DISC gel
Discontinuous gel
- Discontinuous in pH and Conc.
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2-D Gel Electrophoresis
Separates protein by pI
- Agarose or Polyampholyte PAGE
Then do SDS-PAGE (Size)
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Agarose Electrophoresis vs Polyampholyte PAGE
Agarose (pH7.0) separates y pI but it doesn't stop
Polyampholyte has a pH gradient so the protein stops at its pI
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Pleiotropy
a genetic phenomenon where a single gene or DNA variant influences multiple traits or phenotypic characteristics
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유사분열 / 무사분열
With spindle / without spindle
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분배계수가 높으면 투과성이 좋다/나쁘다
좋다
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Properties of Phospholipid
1. Semi-permeability
2. Fluidity
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What affects membrane's fluidity
High T -> more fluid
Unsaturated lipid -> more fluid
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What bond is formed between the head and tail
Ester bond
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Types of phospholipid in the plasma membrane
Outer Membrane:
- Phosphatidylcholine (PC)
Inner Membrane:
- Phosphatidylethanolamine (PE)
- Phosphatidylserine (PS)
- Phosphatidylinositol (PI)
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What is flippase?
- ATP-powered pumps that belong to the P4-ATPase family
- Moves lipids from the extracellular layer to the cytosolic layer.
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What is floppase?
- ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters.
- Moves lipids from the cytosolic layer to the extracellular layer.
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What are Scramblases?
Proteins that move phospholipids between the two layers of a cell membrane's lipid bilayer.
- A part of Flippase family
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Role of Scramblases
1. Viral infection:
- Involved in SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis
2. Apoptosis
- Activated in response to apoptotic signals.
3. Blood Coagulation
- Activated in response to blood coagulation signals.
4. Autophagy
5. Cell-cell infusion
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What types of lipids are abundant in the outer leaflet of plasma membrane?
- PC / Phosphatidylcholine
- SM / Sphingomyelin
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Categories of membrane protein based on its position
Integral
Transmembrane
Peripheral
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Characteristics of membrane protein.
- AAs with non-polar R group in the inside the membrane
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Tyrosine's position in a phospholipid layer
Between the lipid and ECM or Lipid and cytosol
- Due to its hydroxyl(polar) and phenyl (non-polar) group
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Role of Cholesterol in membrane
Controls the fluidity
- Low temp -> separates the phospholipids
- High temp -> physically restricts movement
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Forms of carbohydrates in membrane
- Glycoprotein
- Glycosphingolipids (GSL) or other glycolipids
Both only on the outer leaflet
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How is glycoprotein formed
1. Dolicol contains carb inside the lumen of ER
2. Carb transferred onto the protein's ASN (N) (Glycosylation)
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What is FRET and how is it used
FRET: Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer
1. Fluorescence-tagged protein A-B
2. Certain frequency light provided
3. If A, B are close/bound together, FRET occurs to change light emmited
4. If not original color is shown
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What is the use of Triton X-100
A non-ionic surfactant used to separate membranes.
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What is a lipid raft and what are its characteristics?
A "raft" of membrane tied together - isn't separated by triton X-100
High in:
- Cholesterol
- Glycoprotein
- Long FA chain lipids
- Saturated FA
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Partition Coefficient (분배계수) formula
P = [Substrate in Hydrophobic Solvent] / [Substrate in Hydrophilic Solvent]
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Substrates that are highly permeable through plasma membrane
Substrates of high partition coefficient
- Steroids
- Gas
- FA < 12 Cs
- Water* is hydrophilic but ALMOST all cells (except loop of Henle and collective tube) have aquaporins
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Michaelis-Menten equation
Used to measure the reaction rate of enzyme reactions.
V0 = Vmax * [S] / (Km +[S])
V0 = Kcat * [E] * [S] / (Km +[S])
## Footnote
V0 = reaction rate
Vmax = limiting rate (at saturation)
Km = michaelis constant - [S] at 1/2Vmax
Use Kt instead of Km for carriers but same concept but it's only notation difference
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Equilibrium Potential (평형전위) Equation
## Footnote
R: Universal gas constant - 8.314 J / (K * mol)
T: Temp
z: valence of ionic species
F: Faraday's constant - 96485 C/mol
[]o / []i - [] of in and out ions
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Osmotic Pressure Formula
Pi = C * R * T
## Footnote
C = Osmotic molarity (Osm)
R= Gas Constant
T= temp
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0.9% NaCl in other units
0.15M or 300mOsm
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0.5% Glucose in other units
0.3M / 300mOsm
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mOsm of RBC
300mOsm
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Is 300mOsm isotonic for RBC?
No.
Glucose will move in to the cell through GLUP forming a hypotonic solution outside
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Water potential?
Potential of water molecules to move from a hypotonic solution to a hypertonic solution across a semi-permeable membrane.
자유 물 분자를 가진 정도
Positive W potential means water will leave the environment
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Water potential equation
Pressure potential + Solute potential
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Types of Passive Transport
- Simple diffusion
- Facilitated diffusion (Channel / Carrier)
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Primary and Secondary Active Transport
Primary
- uses energy to form an electrochemical gradient
Secondary
- moves molecules using an electrochemical gradient
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Two types of cotransporter based on substrate movement
Symport
- Substrates move in the same direction
Antiport
- Substrates move in the opposite direction
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Ionic gradients across plasma membrane
Only the ones higher
Inside:
- K+
Outside
- Na+
- Cl-
- Ca++
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Na K Pump action
1. 3Na from inside
2. ATP
3. Na detatch 2K attach
4. Back in with 2K + Pi detach
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Ca++ Pump distribution
1. Pump out of cell
2. Pump into ER (Sarcoplasmic Reticulum)
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Membrane potential in mV?
inside is -50mV ~ -200mV
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Examples of symport and antiport
Symport
1. Na+ - Glucose
Antiport
1. HCO3- - Cl-
2. Na+ - Ca++
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What gradient does secondary active transporters use in animals / plants
Animals - Na+
Plants - H+
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Explain glucose transport in the SI epithelial cell
1. Basal Na-K Pump forms low [Na] in cell
2. Apical Na-Glucose cotransporter (symport) brings in glucose through concentration gradient of Na (2Na-1Glucose)
3. GLUT2 pumps out glucose into bloodstream
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Types of endocytosis (내포작용)
Pinocytosis (음세포 작용)
- "Cell drinking" takes up dissolved nutrients in small vesicles
Phagocytosis (식세포 작용)
- "Cell eating" engulfs large solid molecules / bacteria
- forms pseudopods (위족)
Receptor-mediated Endocytosis
- A process of removing a certain substance from blood/ECM
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Cells that perform phagocytosis
- Macrophage (대식세포)
- Dendrites (수지상세포)
- Neutrophils (호중구)
- Eosinophils (호산구)
- B lymphocytes
## Footnote
technically B lymphs can be considered receptor-mediated
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Examples of receptor-mediated endocytosis
Removal of LDL
- Detects Apolipoprotein 100 (ApoB100)
Removal of Fe2+
- Detects transferrin
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Process of LDL receptor
1. LDLR detects ApoB100
2. Clathrin coated pit forms
3. Dynamin(GTPase) pinches off the vesicle
4. Clathrin and LDLR is removed
5. Vesicle fuses with lysosome
## Footnote
Coated pit (피막소와)
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How does lysosome transport digested molecules into the cytosol
Cotransporter (Symport) using H+
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Cause of hypercholesterolemia (고콜레스테롤 혈증)
Mutation in LDLR
- Incomplete dominance
- LL -> Normal
- Ll -> Found in later phase of life
- ll -> Found in early life stage
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The most important ion in exocytosis
Ca++
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What is Transcytosis
Macromolecules being passed through a cell and exocytosed into the ECM/adjacent cells
- Mother's IgA in the colostrum through SI of an infant
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What are M Cells
Microfold cells
Specialized epithelial cells in the intestine in the immune system
- Antigen transport into body -> lymphoid tissue
- IgA transport in infant SI (from colostrum)
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Sizes of different cells (Smallest to Largest)
1. Ribosome (not cell) - 10 ~ 10nm
2. Virus - 50 ~ 100nm
3. Filter paper (not cell) - 0.2µm
4. Bacteria / Mitochondria - 1~2µm
5. Eukaryotic Cells - 10~20µm
6. Egg cell 100µm
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Resolution (해상도)
The minimum distance (d) between to points for it to be recognized as to distinct points
Smaller d value means higher resolution
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Difference between fungi and animal
Single cell/multi-cell vs multi-cell
Germ layer differentiation
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배엽분화 (Germ Layer Differentiation)
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Peptidoglycan Structure
N-acetylglucosamine + N-acetylmuramic acid + AA crosslink
B 1,4 glycosidic bond between NAM and NAG
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Gram (+) Bacteria example
Staphylococcus aureus (황색포도상구균)
Streptococcus pneumoniae (폐렴구균) - G+ but does have outer lipd layer
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Gram (-) example
Escherichia coli
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B lactams mechanism
Acts on d,d-transpeptidase to block peptidoglycan formation
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What does d,d-transpeptidase do
Forms the AA crosslink in peptidoglycan layer
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Characteristics of Gram+
Multiple layers of peptidoglycan (~10)
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Characteristics of Gram-
1. outer membrane
2. Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) -> endotoxin
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LPS structure and endotoxicity
Lipid A + O-antigenic saccharide
Lipid A has endotoxicity
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Characteristics of Gram +
1. Thick peptidoglycan layer
2. Teichoic acid / Teichuronic acid / monoaccharides (manose, galctose, arabinose) / Lipoteichoic acids
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Bacteria that form endospore
Gram +
Bacillus anthracis (탄저균)
Clostridium botulinum
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Gram dyeing Process
1. Fixation - Heat or 70%etOH or 산알코올(?)
2. Dye - Cristal Violet (+- both purple)
3. Dye fixation - Lugol's Iodine -> CVI complex
4. Decolorization - Alcohol (+ purple / - no color)
5. Counterstain - Safranin (+Purple / - pink
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Cytosol: Palmitic acid 16:0
sER: changed to Stearic acid 18:0 or Oleic acid 18:1
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Signaling Peptide
Signals ribosome-mRNA complex to move to rER to continue translation
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N-glycosylation
Asn in the protein is glycosylated with saccharides on dolichol
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N-glycosilation + Pi = ?
Lysosome protein
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O-Glycosylation
In golgi
Ser/Thr glycosylated
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Substrate-level phosphorylation
Glycolysis
- Phosphoenolpyruvate +ADP -> Pyruvate +ATP
- 1,3-biphosphoglycerate + ADP -> 3-phosphoglycerate +ATP
TCA
- GTP + ADP = GDP + ATP
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Chemiosmotic Phosphorylation
1. Use E from ETC to create H+ gradient
2. Use H+ gradient to phosphorylate ADP
Photophosphorylation at photosystem / Oxidative phosphorylation at ETC
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Glycolysis process
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Describe glycolysis (not process)
- At Cytosol (ALL ORGANISMS)
- Glucose (C6) -> 2Pyruvate (2xC3) +2NADH +2ATP
- [ATP] increase inhibits glycolysis
- Invest 2ATP for 4ATP return
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