CC Proteins Flashcards

1
Q

Formed by carboxyl (-COOH) group of one AA links to amino group (NH2) of another AA with the loss of H2O molecule

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PEPTIDE BOND

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2
Q

End of protein w/ free amino group

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N-TERMINAL

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3
Q

End of protein w/ free carboxyl group

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C-TERMINAL

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4
Q

Nitrogen content of proteins

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16%

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5
Q

AA linked through covalent peptide bonding in a spec sequence to form a polypeptide chain

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PRIMARY STRUCTURE

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6
Q

PP chain winds and forms A-helix and B-sheets through hydrogen bonds bet CO and NH

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SECONDARY STRUCTURE

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7
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Coiled PP chain folds upon itself forming 3D through interaction of R groups

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TERTIARY STRUCTURE

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8
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2 or more folded PP chain bind together by hydrogen bonds and electrostatic interactions

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QUATERNARY STRUCTURE

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9
Q

Classification of proteins composed of only AA

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SIMPLE PROTEINS

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10
Q

Symmetrical, compactly folded PP chain

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GLOBULAR PROTEINS

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11
Q

Elongated, asymmetrical PP chain

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FIBROUS PROTEINS

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12
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Classification of protein composed of protein and prosthetic group

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CONJUGATED PROTEINS

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13
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Proteins with metal prosthetic grp

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METALLOPROTEINS

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14
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Protein with lipids

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LIPOPROTEINS

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15
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Proteins with 10-40% carbohydrates attatched

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GLYCOPROTEINS

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16
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Proteins with >40% carbohydrates attatched

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MUCOPROTEINS

17
Q

Protein with DNA or RNA

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NUCLEOPROTEINS

18
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Function of protein as ionizable R groups of the individual AA of a protein provide buffering capacity by binding or releasing H ions as needed

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BUFFER

19
Q

Function of protein: Binding of hormones, free Hb, lipids, drugs, etc to allow movt of these in the circulation

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TRANSPORTER

20
Q

Proteins that protect body from forein invaders

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ANTIBODY

21
Q

Functions as receptors for hormones to activate cellular components

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CELLULAR PROTEINS

22
Q

A structural protein wc is a fibrous component that maintains structure of body

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COLLAGEN

23
Q

Catalysts that accelerate chemical rxns

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ENZYMES

24
Q

What organ synthesizes most of the plasma proteins?

A

LIVER

25
Q

Trace the degradation of protein

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Protein-AA-Deamination-Ammonia-Urea-Excreted in urine

26
Q

These are released at the site of injury which causes the liver to increase synthesis of acute phase reactants

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CYTOKINES

27
Q

Humoral antibodies produced in response to foreign antigen and destroys them

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IMMUNOGLOBULINS

28
Q

Total protein reference range

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6.5 to 8.3 g/dL

29
Q

Albumin reference range

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3.5 to 5.0 g/dL

30
Q

Caused by urinary loss, GI tract inflammation, liver diseases, malnutrition

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HYPOPROTENEMIA

31
Q

Caused by dehydration, inc prot prod caused by mono and polyclonal gamlopathies

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HYPERPROTENEMIA

32
Q

Indicator of nutritional status and transport thyroid hormones

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PREALBUMIN/ TRANSERYTHIN

33
Q

Synthesized in the liver and is the highest concentration on all plasma proteins

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ALBUMIN

34
Q

Acute phase reactant and protease inhibitor that neutralizes trypsin ezymes

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ALPHA-1-ANTITRYPSIN

35
Q

Synthesized during gestation in the yolk sac and liver of the fetus peaking at 13 wks and declining at 34 wks

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ALPHA 1 FETOPROTEIN

36
Q

Measured bet 15 and 20 wks of gestation and reported in multiples of median

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MATERNAL SERUM AFP

37
Q

Acute phase reactant that binds to basic drugs

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ALPHA 1 ACID GLYCOPROTEIN

38
Q

Alpha 2 globulin that binds free Hb; acute phase reactant

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HAPTOGLOBIN

39
Q

Macromolecules of amino acid with each AA linked to another via peptide bond

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PROTEINS