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Peptidoglycan
Lipid Plasma membrane Cytoplasm |
Gram positive bacteria
stains purple |
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Peptidoglycans are structural polysaccharides made of _______ and _______ unbranched polymers
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n-acetylglucosamine
n-acetyluramic acid |
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LPS
Peptidoglycan Lipid Plasma membrane Peri-plasmic space Cytoplasm |
Gram negative bacteria
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Polysaccharide chains are cross-linked together by a ______ and ______ bridge
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tetra-peptide
Pentaglycine |
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at the carboxyl terminus, the pentaglycine bridge is attached to the ______ residue
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Lysine
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at the amino terminus, the pentaglycine bridge is attached to _______
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D-alanine
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Penicillin affects the _____ terminus
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amino
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peptidoglycan chains have a basic structure made up of mostly ____ and some ______
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glycans
peptides |
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Gram negative bacteria have highly _____ outer membranes
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Glycosolated
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The gram negative outer membrane contains....
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O-specific chain (immune)
Core (toxins) Lipid A (glycosilated lipids) |
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glycolipids and glycoproteins on the surface of our cells that serve as recognition points
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glycoconjugates
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glycosolation patterns allow cells to recognize eachother so they can...
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organize and differentiate to form an organ
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blood has a basic glycosolation pattern, a trisaccharide containing ____
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n-acetylglucosamine, galactose, and fuctose
Called structure H |
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Type O
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contains only the basic trisaccharide structure
antibodies against A and B |
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Type B
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Has galactose added onto the structure
antibodies against type A |
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Type A
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has n-acetylgalactosamine added to the structure
antibodies against type B |
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Type AB
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variation of type A and type B
no antibodies against A or B Universal acceptor |
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Rh positive
Rh negative |
Rh factor is an integral membrane protein that spans the lipid bilayer
+ means you have it - means you dont |
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Plants have proteins called ____ that bind to specific carbohydrate patterns
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lectins
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Humans have proteins called ___ that bind to specific carbohydrate patterns
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Selectins
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Monosaccharides and carbohydrates bind selectins and lectins by..
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hydrogen bonding (most)
hydrophobic interactions van der wahls forces |
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p-selectin in endothelial cells bind with low affinity to the surface of leukocytes causing them to
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roll along the endothelial wall
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LPS of invading bacteria, or cytokines produced by infection, stimulate the transfer of p-selectin to____
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the surface of endothelial cells (minutes)
p-selectin is now dispersed all along the cell membrane, causes traffic jam of leukocytes (inflammation) |
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cytokines act as a transcription factor and activate_____
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E-selectin/integrins (high affinity, hours)
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E-selectin binding on the surface of leukocytes causes _____ of leukocytes or neutrophils to the endothelial cell (immune response)
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adhesion
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_____ ______ on the surface of a protein target it for insertion into the cell membrane, for the cytosol, or for destruction in the lysosome
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glycosylation patterns
(protein trafficking) |
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this marks proteins to be endocytosed and destroyed
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Ubiquitin
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Influenza
nucleoproteins bound to RNA contain the _____ |
viral genome
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Matrix proteins lining the inner surface of the phospholipid bilayer serve as ____ _____
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Proton pumps
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The viral genome is usually held in __ segments of RNA within that virus
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8
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Knobby membrane proteins protruding from the lipid envelope are called ___
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HA hemoagglutanin
The H in HxNy |
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HA is a selectin like protein because it binds to ____ on the cells surface, adhering to the cell (adsorption)
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sialic acid
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a transmembrane glycoprotein
the N in HxNy |
Neuraminidase NA
functions at the end of viral replication, releases the virus from the cell and prevents aggregation |
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Neuraminidase breaks glycosidic bonds with _____ aka ____
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sialic acid aka neurominic acid
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HA binds to sialic acid through hydrogen bonding btw ____ and ____
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Histidine
Tyrosine |
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Carbohydrates can also bind by hydrophobic interactions btw a ____ and _____
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Methyl group
Leucine |
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mutations in amino acids surrounding the binding site lead to different _____ _____
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antigenic determinants
different antibody production leads to N1, N2, N3 etc |
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Reassortment results in antigenic shift (variation) in __ and __ causing a pandemic
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HA and NA
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Type B influenza is infectious to
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humans and seals
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Type A Flu is infectious to
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all other species except humans
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A cross-over (cross strains) of type A and B would cause a _____
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pandemic
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Insertion of fusion peptides into a normal cells membrane alters its physical properties, causing it to ____ with viral lipid membrane
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fuse
to give a hemi-fusion intermediate |
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Proton pumps pump protons from the endosome into the interior of the virus, uncoating the virus.
The virus then... |
Dumps its contents (genome) into the cytosol of the cell
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Neuraminidase frees the virus from the cell membrane by ________
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hydrolyzing off sialic acid
ensures vigorous infectivity |
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2 neuraminidase inhibitors?
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Tamiflu
Relenza Type A or B Both are sialic acid analogs (bind to active site) |
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2 inhibitors of matrix protein function?
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amantadine
rimantadine Only type A prevent uncoating of virus many side effects |