Block 1 Flashcards

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Schleiden and Schwann

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cell theory: all living things are made of cells and cell products

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Hooke

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cells remnants in cork

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Virchow

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cell pathology as the basis of disease

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3
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Dutrochet

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staining samples for light microscope

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4
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sectioning

4 steps

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fix (remove water)
embed in rigid agent (LM paraffin, EM plastic) and slice
get embedding out
mount

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5
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condenser

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focuses light on specimen.

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6
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objective and eye piece

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focus light on eye

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7
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bright field

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best with stains, bad resolution, no living samples

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phase contrast

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no staining, but no thick objects

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dark field

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see borders of tiny structures, low light means hard to see

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fluorescence

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mark with antibodies. can tag specific structures, before and afters. Expensive, must excite specific wavelength

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EM

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cellular details, very expensive. focuses ray of electrons

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12
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resolution

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r=.61(lambda)/n sin theta

higher index of refraction=lower r= higher resolution

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13
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glycosylation

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nonvertebrates keep mannose tree. verts trim and add terminal sialic acid.

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14
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ganglioside

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lipid + sugar

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15
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Eukaryote Transcription

in 3 steps

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  1. TFs bind at TATA, recruit RNA poly II.
  2. RNA poly II is phosphorylated, TFs fall off, transcription begins
  3. New RNA formed 5-3 w/energy from XTP
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16
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Post-transcription Processing

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5’ cap (modified G), 3’ AAA tail

Introns spliced out (exons expressed) in loops by spliceosomes

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17
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Chromatin activity

A

hetero is inactive, encased by methylated histones

eu is active (acetylation=active)

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18
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Methylation at CpG islands

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turns off gene RNA processing

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19
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3 transcription regulations

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  1. activators (can be way upstream)
  2. metabolic product + or - feedback
  3. RNAi: 3’UTR bound by microDNA is destroyed
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20
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start codon

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AUG

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21
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AAs associated with shape

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glycine: small R good for turns
cystine: makes disulfide bonds (**not in reducing cytoplasm)
proline: makes kinks (ring interrupts H bonds)

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22
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membrane protein shape in cell and mito membranes

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cell: alpha helices
mito: beta sheets

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23
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rossman folds

A
6 parallel beta strands & 2 pair alpha helices
bind nucleotides (NAD)
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24
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4-alpha helices

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signalling molecules

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25
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scramblase v. flippase.

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scramblase keeps both sides even

flippase moves particular proteins

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26
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Clathrin

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plasma membrane to early endosomes
trans golgi to late endo or lysosome

binds via adaptin, pinches via dynamin
dissociates after vesicle is free.

also mediates pinocytosis

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27
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COPI

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golgi to ER

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28
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COPII

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ER to cis-golgi and within golgi

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29
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ARF

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regulates COPI and clathrin

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30
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SAR1

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regulates COPII

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31
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V-snares and Rab

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Rab binds target for fusion, pulls close enough for V to get T and fuse vesicle to target.

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32
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Secretory Exocytotic Pathways

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need signal. constituitive do not.

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33
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nernst equation

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E=61.5log[ion]out/[ion]in

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34
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Flux

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Flux = permeability * area * driving force

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35
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Ohmic Conductance

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linear relationship between Vmax and current

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36
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rectifying conductance

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nonlinear relation between vmx and current, because channels speed up at different potentials

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37
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saturating ion channels

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like catalysts, ion channels are saturable and have a vmax when fully loaded

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38
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G-protein coupled receptors

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activated by fresh GTP, breaks down into subunits. alpha makes cAMP second messenger from ATP, cAMP activated kinase pathway to alter gene downstream.

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39
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Kinase Receptors

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Dimerize, phosphorylate, signaling casscade

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40
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RAS pathway

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Dimer –> Ras –> MAP kinase pathway (MKKK-MKK-MK)

leads to cell survival and proliferation, constituitively on in some cancers

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41
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JAK-STAT

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JAK attach to dimers (tk) which phos eachother then STAT proteins which dimerize and go to the nucleus

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42
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serine-threonine dimers

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like JAK-STAT, but with SMAD (share a receptor)

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43
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First Nuclear Localization Signal

A

PKKKRKV

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44
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Lysosome mailing address

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mannose-6-phosphate

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45
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ApoB48

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protein on chylomicrons and remnants.

46
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ApoB100

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protein on VLDL and LDL

47
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ApoA1

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Protein on HDL

48
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amylase

A

begin sugar digestion in mouth and duodenum

49
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SGLT1

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Na/gluc/gal cotransport, mucosal side of endothelium

50
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GLUT5

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fructose transport, serosal side

51
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GLUT2

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gal/glu/fru transport

52
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glycogenin

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primer molecule that UDP glucs link to to form glycogen

53
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transferase

A

branches glycogen. block of 7 is moved if chain is 11 long. branches at least 4 apart.

54
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gluconeogenesis

A

lactate, AAs and glycogen converted to glucose for brain and RBCs. Glucagon simulates, insulin inhibits.

55
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phosphodiester linkages

A

5’ OH group of one pentose and 3’ of other (DNA/RNA)

56
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Allopurinol

A

gout drug, blocks uric acid by competitive inhibition of xanthine oxidase (looks like hypoxanthine)

57
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Rasburicase

A

analog of urate oxidase, coverts uric acid to allantoin (soluble, excretable)

58
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Complex II

A

Mito protein complex that has only nuclear proteins.

59
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Number of proteins mito genes code

A

13

60
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MFs

A

cell contraction, sarcomeres, actin, ATP Mg as cofactor.

61
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Profilin, Thymosin

A

Keep g-actin in solution (MFs) prevent spontaneous dimerization

62
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Myosin

A

MF motor molecule. Moves toward + end

63
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MTs

A

cilia, flagella. tubulin heterodimer, 13 protofilaments .

64
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TIP proteins (EB1)

A

found at the end of growing MTs. bind Rho GTPase capture complexes to anchor MT

65
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Dynein and Kinesin

A

MT motor molecules. Kinesin (+) kicks cargo out (ER collapse w/out), DYnein (-) drags deliveries in (Golgi collapse w/out)

D1=drags, D2=cilia. Dynactin activated.

66
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Axoneme

A

in flagella and cilia, 9 doublets with dynein arms connects by nexin w/ 2 central MTs (9+2)

67
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IFs

A

Junctions, lamina, structure. Keratins in epithelia, Vimentin in connective tissue and muscle(desmin), glia (GFAP), neurofilaments in neurons, lamins in nucleus.

Get stronger with deforming force

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Plakins

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crossbridge IFs to MTs and actin.

69
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All cytoskeleton bonds are

A

Noncovalent. XTPs are cofactors, not for energy (hydrolysis)

70
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Taxol, Vincristine, Vinblastine

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MT inhibitors (cancer treatment)

71
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Lis1

A

a protein that associates with dynein recruitment to the nucleus and is mutated in lissencephaly. Doubles motor capacity of single dynein molecule.

72
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Most GAGs

A

sulfated, carboxylated, covalently bound to core protein. assembled in golgi.

73
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Hyaluronan

A

the weird GAG. Just carboxylated, not covalently bound to core protein, gigantic, assemble at cell surface.

74
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Proteoglycans

A

Core protein + GAG. Protein synthed in rougb ER, bound to GAG via tetrasacharride link in golgi. function as filters and regulate signal molecules.

75
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Decorin

A

short core protein + 1 GAG

76
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Aggrecan

A

Long core protein + thousands of GAGs

multimolecular aggregates: Aggrecan + Hyaluronan

77
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Actin filament junctions

A

cell-cell: adherens junctions

cell-matrix: focal adhesions.

78
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IF junctions

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cell-cell: desmosomes

cell-matrix: hemidesmosomes

79
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Three layers of Basal Lamina

A

Laminin: cross shape, top arm binds integrin, long binds nido/perl
Nidogen & perlecan: links Lam to collagen. Perle is GAG
Type IV collagen: matrix, high tensile strength

80
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integrins

A

bind extracellular ligands, Arg-Gly-Arg.
Anchored to actin filaments via talin.
Two way signalling.
endothelial integrins bind ICAMs and VCAMs on leukocyte.

81
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3 tight junction proteins

A

Claudin: small transmembrane p, selectivity
Occludin: Large, copolymerizes with Claudin to form a seal
ZO proteins: cytoplasmic, link occludin to actin cytoskeleton.

82
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Cadherins

A

mediate cell-cell interactions. swap domains with each other.

83
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Adhesion junction cadherins

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E- or N-cadherin (epithelial or neuronal)

Actin fiber associated, connects to cytoskeleton by alpha and beta cadherins and vinvulin

84
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Desmosome caherins

A

Desmoglein and desmocollin, associated with IFs, connects to skeleton with plaque proteins.

autoantibodies can cause pemphigus vulgaris.

85
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beta catenin

A

in adhesion junctions, but also can bind w/cofactor LEF to turn on genes in development.

86
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APC

A

protein that downgrades beta-catenin when it is working as a TF. Defects can cause colon cancer.

87
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number of proteins can make from AAs

A

20^n

88
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-35 TTGACA

A

prokaryote promoter site.

89
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RANGTP

A

cause nuclear importers to release cargo, exporters to pick up

90
Q

Positive in Nerst

A

means expelled from cells.

91
Q

rate of diffussion

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1/sqrt(mass)

92
Q

substrate reduction therapy for LSD

A

not diet. Medication.

93
Q

actyl-CoA carboxylase

A

makes malonyl CoA, first step in FA synthesis

94
Q

cholesterol scavenger receptors cause

A

abnormal microphage growth, increase risk of embolism.

95
Q

alpha-keto buildup

A

MSUD

96
Q

orotic acid level high

A

OTC deficiency (usually high blood ammonia)

97
Q

two mito diseases caused by nuclear DNA

A

Charcot-Marie-Tooth and Autosomal Dominant Optic Atrophy

98
Q

rho GTPases

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regulated MT and MF

99
Q

lamellipodia

A

little feet formed by actin via ARP2/3. Not motor molecules.

100
Q

compressive strength of cells

A

comes from GAGs, not basal lamina

101
Q

Worse CF mutation

A

deltaF508

102
Q

better CF mutation

A

R334W

103
Q

AD diseases

A
hereditary spherocytosis
epidermolysis bullosa
familial cholesterolemia
charcot-marie- tooth
autosomal dominant optical atrophy
104
Q

XLR

A

Wiskcott-Aldrich
MPSII Hunter
Lesch-Nylan
*Severe Combined Immune Deficiency

105
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Maternal Inheritance

heteroplasmy matters

A

Kearn-Sayre,
neuropathy ataxia retina pigmentosa
maternally inherited Leigh Syndrome

106
Q

carnitine transports

A

acyl coA into mitochondria

107
Q

Hydrophobic AAs

FIL MY VW

A

phenylalanine isoleucine leucine

methionine tyrosine

valine tryptophan

108
Q

Polar AAs

HK RED

A

histidine lysine

argenine glutamate asparate

109
Q

normal AAs

PG CATS

A

proline glycine

cysteine alanine threonine serine

110
Q

amide AAs

GN

A

glutamine asparagine

111
Q

Krebs

CAIKSSFMO

A
citric acid
isoancoitase
isocitrate
alpha keto glutartate
succinyl CoA
succinate
fumarate
malate
oxaloacetate
112
Q

broken step in Urea Cycle

A

orthine to citruline

OTC=orthine transcarbolase deficiency