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1
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mediate the communication between cells in multicelluar organisms

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extracellular signal molecules

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2
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process the signal inside the receiving cell

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intracellular signaling proteins

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3
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lie at the end of signaling pathways

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effectors

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4
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important during development and in immune responses

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contact-dependent signaling

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5
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act only on cells in the local environment

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local mediators

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6
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four forms of intracellular signaling

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contact-dependent signaling, paracrine signaling, synaptic signaling, endocrine signaling

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7
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form of signaling that requires cells to be in direct membrane contact

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contact dependent

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8
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depends on local mediators that are released into the extracellular space

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paracrine signaling

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9
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performed by neurons that transmit signals electrically along their axons

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synaptic signaling

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10
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depends on endocrine cells which secrete hormones into the bloodstream

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endocrine signaling

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11
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requires a differet combination of survival and differentiation of signals

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terminal differentiation

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12
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three major casses of cell-surface receptor proteins

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ion channel, GPCR, enzyme coupled receptor

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13
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transmitter-gated ion channels involved in synaptic signaling

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ion channel coupled receptor

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14
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indirectly regulating the activity of a separate plasma membrane bound target protein

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GPCR

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15
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single pass transmembrane proteins that have their ligand binding outside the cell and their catalytic or enzyme binding site insite

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enzyme coupled receptor

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16
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generate in large amounts in response to their receptor activation

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second messengers

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17
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examples of second messengers

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camp, DAG, ip3

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18
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a second messenger that is water soluble and diffuse into the cytosol

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camp

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19
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a second messenger that is lipid soluble and diffuse in the plane of PM

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DAG

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20
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a second messenger that is water soluble and opens the ca2+ channel in the ER

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ip3

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21
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two types of molecular switches

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protein kinase, gtp binding protein

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22
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adds one or more phosphate groups to specific amino acids

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protein kinase

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23
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two types of protein kinase

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serine/threonine and tyrosine kinases

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24
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they switch between and on state when gtp is bound and an off state when gdp is bound

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gtp binding proteins

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25
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bring together groups of interacting signalling proteins into signaling complexes

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scaffold proteins

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26
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these are the specialized behaviors that produce a response appropriate for cell function

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response timing, sensitivity, dynamic range, persistence, signal processing, integration, coordination

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27
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these are feedback loops

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positive and negative feedbacks

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28
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in this feedback the output stimulates its own production and can transform the behavior of the responding cell, producing an all or none response

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positive feedback

29
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in this feedback, the output inhibits its own production

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negative feedback

30
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our senses of sight, smell and taste depend on these receptors

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GPCR

31
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three subunits of g proteins

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a, b, y

32
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an enzyme that synthesize camp from ATP

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adenyl cyclase

33
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produced by the bacterium that causes cholera and catalyzes the transfer of ADP ribose from NAD+ to the alpha subunit; found in the epithelial cells in the intestint

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cholera toxin

34
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causes pertussis, catalyzes the ADP ribosylation of th alpha subunit, preventing the protein from interacting with the receptors, found in the lungs

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pertussis toxin

35
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phosphorylates specific serines of threonines

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PKA

36
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recognize odors; the receptors are displayed on the surface of the modified cilia

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olfactory receptors

37
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in mammals, their function is to relax smooth muscle in the walls of blood vessels

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nitric oxide

38
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types of NOS

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eNOS, nNOS, iNOS

39
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NOS in epithelial cells

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eNOS

40
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NOS in nerve and muscle cells

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nNOS

41
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three general modes of adaptation

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sequestration, down regulation, inactivation

42
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largest enzyme coupled receptor

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RTK

43
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function of RAS

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molecular switch, cycling between GTP and GDP

44
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quickly reverse the phosphorylation in tyrosines

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tyrosone-specific protein phosphatases

45
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activate RAS

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RAS-GEF

46
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inactivate RAS

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RAS-GAPA

47
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THREE COMPONENTS OF MAP KINASE MODULE

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MapK, MapKK, MapKKK

48
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regulate both the actin and microtubule cytoskeletons

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rho family

49
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three character

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rho, rac cdc42

50
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PI 3-Kinase

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phosphorylates inositol phospholipids and promote cell survival

51
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cleaved by PLCb to generate IP3

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PI (4,5)P2

52
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not cleaved by PLC and remains only in the PM

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PI(3,4,5)P3

53
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produce intracellular signaling proteins bind to PI(3,4,5)P3

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PH domain

54
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major pathway activated by the hormone insulin

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pi-3-kinase Akt

55
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two serine/threonine kinases with PH domains

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Akt and PDK1

56
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receptors for some hormones; associated tyrosines kinases called janus kinases (JAKs)

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cytokine receptors

57
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activate transcription regulators called STATs

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JAKs

58
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best known for its role in the production of drosophilia neural cells

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notch receptor protein

59
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process that depends on a contact dependnet signaling mechanism that is activated by a single pass transmembrane signal protein called Delta

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lateral inhibition

60
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binds b-catenin and acts as degradation complex

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protein degradation complex

61
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four proteins of the protein degradation omplex

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casein kinase 1, glycogen synthase kinase 3, axin, APC

62
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sleep wake cycles of humans, anticipate the regular daily changes and take appropriate action in advance

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circadian clocks

63
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controls our diurnal cycles of sleeping and waking, body temperature and hormone release

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SCN cells

64
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a plant regulator responsible for stress signal in response to wounding, infection

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ethylene

65
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interacts with CTR1, dimeric

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ethylene receptors

66
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helps plans grow toward light

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auxin

67
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dimeric, cytoplasmic serine/threonine kinases which respon differentially and reversibly to red and far red light

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phytochromes

68
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sensitive to blue light and have an important role in circadian clocks

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cryptochromes

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