Lectures 5 and 6 - Cytoskeleton Flashcards

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Retrograde motor molecule

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Dynein

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Orthograde motor molecule

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Kinesin

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3
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3 types of filament

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  1. Microtubules (large)
  2. Microfilaments or actin (small)
  3. Intermediate filaments (medium)
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4
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Lamins

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All nucleated cells

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5
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Vimentin

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Most mesenchymal cells, including endothelial cells and fibroblasts

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6
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Desmin

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Muscle cells (smooth, striated, cardiac)

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7
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Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP)

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Glial cells (astrocytes)

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8
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Neurofilamin

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Neurons

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9
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Keratin

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Epithelial cells

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