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PROTEINS PART 1 Flashcards

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  • chief nitrogenous macromolecules of cellular structure and orgnization
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PROTEINS

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([?] of cell’s dry weight)

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50 to 70%

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3
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4 major elements found in proteins

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Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen

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Building blocks of proteins

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Amino acids

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5
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  • consists of a definite number of amino acids arranged in a specific sequence
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PROTEINS

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PROTEINS PH

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amphoteric

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  • basic/alkaline; negative
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amino group

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  • acidic; positive
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carboxyl

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9
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  • refers to the identity and specific order of amino acids in the polypeptide chain (amino acid sequence)
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Primary structure

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  • determine the overall shape of the protein
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Primary structure

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11
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Arrangement of amino acids in a polypeptide chain

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Primary structure

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12
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Each circle represents

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one amino acid

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13
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free amino acid group

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(N-terminal)

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14
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free carboxyl group

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(C-terminal)

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Result in biuret test: copper sulfate attaches to the peptide linkage = violet color

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peptide bond

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16
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Primary structure linkage

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peptide bond

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17
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Secondary structure linkage

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hydrogen bonds

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18
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Tertiary structure linkage

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covalent disulfide bond

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19
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Quaternary structure linkage

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none

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20
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strong bond

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covalent disulfide bond

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21
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conformation of the segments of polypeptide chain

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Secondary structure

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22
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intramolcular folding of the polypeptide chain into a compact 3-dimenional structure

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Tertiary structure

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23
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association of several polypeptide chains into larger “oligomeric” aggregate unit

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Quaternary structure

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24
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Secondary structure shapes

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a. alpha-helix and
b. beta-pleated sheets
c. random coils

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25
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Each amino groups have R groups/side chains that interact to one another = 3D STRUCTURE

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Bending and folding

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26
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Separate polypeptide units are bended and folded

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oligomeric

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27
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Several polypeptide units

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oligomeric

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28
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Hemoglobin has four polypeptide units

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Quaternary structure

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29
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2 alpha and 2 beta and Conjugated protein

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Quaternary structure

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30
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A nonprotein (heme) combined with a protein molecule

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Hemoglobin

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31
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ultimate product of digestion are amino acids

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Simple

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32
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the protein molecule is combined with a non-protein component

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Conjugated

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33
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  • a pigment is combined with a protein molecule
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chromoprotein

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34
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  • a carbohydrate is combined with a protein molecule
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glycoprotein

35
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  • a lipid is combined with a protein molecule
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lipoprotein

36
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AA used for formation of new proteins

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Repair body tissues

37
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non-protein coagulation factor

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calcium

38
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protein coagulation factor

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fibrinogen

39
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Important in blood coagulation and immunologic function

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immunoglobulins

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For transport of metabolic substances

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albumin, transferrin

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Maintenance of osmotic pressure

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albumin

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preventing rx with acids

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Maintenance of blood pH (buffers)

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neutralizes a system

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Maintenance of blood pH (buffers)

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prevents significant changes in the pH

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Maintenance of blood pH (buffers)

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Ex. Hemoglobin, Bicarbonate system

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Maintenance of blood pH (buffers)

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Biocatalysts

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enzymes

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increase protein synthesis

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GH, Insulin, Thyroid hormone

48
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increase protein catabolism/breakdown

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Glucocorticoids and Glucagon

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Thyroid hormone ex

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T3 [triiodothyronine] and T4 [thyroxine])

50
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Glucocorticoids ex

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Cortisol

51
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Protein digestion:

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Polypeptides
Shorter peptides
Amino acids [ultimate product of protein digestion]
amino group enters the Kreb’s Henseleit cycle
Urea [ultimate product of protein digestion]

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amino group enters the [?]

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Kreb’s Henseleit cycle

53
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[ultimate product of protein digestion]

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Amino acids

54
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[ultimate product of catabolism]

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Urea

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MAJOR PLASMA PROTEINS

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  1. PRE-ALBUMIN
  2. ALBUMIN
  3. GLOBULINS
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I. Alpha1-globulins

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a. α-1-antitrypsin
b. α-1-fetoprotein
c. α-1-Acid Glycoprotein (orosomucoid)

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II. Alpha2-globulins

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A. Haptoglobin
B. Ceruloplasmin

58
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prouces albumin, a-1, a-2, B-globulins and fibrinogen

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liver

59
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produces gamma globulin

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reticuloendothelial

60
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groups are acc to their ELECTROPHORETIC MIGRATION

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PRE-ALBUMIN

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largest protein fraction (52 to 62%)

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ALBUMIN

62
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synthesized in the liver at a rate that is dependent on protein intake

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ALBUMIN

63
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  • regulator of osmotic pressure
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ALBUMIN

64
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  • negative acute phase reactant
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ALBUMIN

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conc decrease in the presence of inflamation =

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HYPOALBUMINEMIA

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– no clinical significance

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HYPERALBUMINEMIA

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– hemoconcentration or dehydration

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HYPERALBUMINEMIA

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– impaired synthesis (1 = liver disease; 2 = diminished protein intake)

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HYPOALBUMINEMIA

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– malaborption or malnutrition

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HYPOALBUMINEMIA

70
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– malaborption or malnutrition spp

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(Capilliaria philippinensis)

71
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: loses urine through the kidneys

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Nephrotic syndrome

72
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  • increased catabolism due to tissue damage and inflammation
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ALBUMIN

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normal A/G ratio : 1.3 – 3 : 1

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GLOBULINS

74
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(decreased plasma albumin)

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low A/G ratio

75
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liver diseases, infectious diseases, multiple myeloma, nephritis

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low A/G ratio

76
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Designates the electrophorotic migration

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Alpha1-globulins

77
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  • complexes with trypsin in blood to inactivate it
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α-1-antitrypsin

78
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  • increased in amniotic fluid and maternal serum in a neural tube defects (spina bifida)
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α-1-fetoprotein

79
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  • liver tumor marker (liver carcinoma)
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α-1-fetoprotein

80
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  • decreased in maternal serum during pregnancy associated with Down’s Syndrome
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α-1-fetoprotein

81
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  • binds free hemoglobin
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Haptoglobin

82
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contain peptide chains that on hydrolysis yield only AA

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Simple

83
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may be fibrous or granular

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Simple

84
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protein (apoprotein) + nonprotein (prosthetic group)

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Conjugated

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