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52 Cards in this Set
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2 functions of arrestins
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physically block
adaptor for clathrin-coated pit |
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binding of ligands leads to
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signaling cascade
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2 major groups of cell-surface receptors
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1)g-linked (1/3 of medical drugs target)
2)enzyme-linked--> bind small proteins (growth factors) and low concentration, act very quickly |
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enzyme-linked cell-surface receptors
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-receptor tyrosine kinases
-tyrosine-kinase-associated receptors -receptor-like tyrosine phosphatases -receptor serine/threoine kinases -receptor guanylyl cyclases -histidine-kinase-associated receptors (yeast and plants only) |
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receptor tyrosine kinases
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largest class
-tyr phosphorylation of small set of intracellular signalling molecules |
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tyrosine-kinase-associated receptors
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receptors stably associated with tyrosine kinases
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receptor-like tyrosine phophatases
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not yet identified
remove phosphate groups from tyrosines of specific intracellular signaling proteins |
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receptor serine/threonin kinases
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see handout?
phosphorylates specific serines or threonines on latent regulatory genes |
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receptor guanylyl cyclases
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catalyze production of cGMP
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histidine-kinase-associated-receptors (yeast and plants only)
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activate a "2-component" signaling pathway in which the kinase phosphorylates itself on histidine and then immediately transfers the phosphate to a second intracellular signaling protein
-pivotal role in motility |
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3 major characteristics of enzyme-linked cell surface receptors
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-ligand binding domain: extracellular
-one transmembrane domain -cytosolic domain |
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receptor activation generates
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"downstream" events that effect cell behavior and function
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activation of enzyme-linked receptors by
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a signaling molecule stimulates ...
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stimulates
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phosphate transfer or nucleotide exchange generating a cascade of biochemical activity that relays info to the cytosol and nucleus
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protein kinases in these pathways often act as
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molecular switches that activate a "phosphorylation cascade" during the relay of info
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what are receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs)
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large family of single-pass transmembrane proteins which bind the following ligands:
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bind the following ligands:
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secreted: egf, insulin (igf-1), ngf, pdgf, m-csf, fgf
cell surface bound: ephrins (largest) |
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intracellular signaling initiated
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-dimerization of the receptor (following the ligand binding)
-autophosphorylation (cross phosphorylation by dimerized subunits) |
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7 subfamilies of receptor tyrosine kinases
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1) egf receptor
2) insulin receptor, igf-1 receptor 3) ngf receptor 4) pdgf receptor, m-csf receptor 5) fgf receptor 6) vegf receptor 7) eph receptor |
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receptor dimerization
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autophosphorylation
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egf functinons as a
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monomer inducing chains to dimerize
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pdgf functions as a
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dimeric, "bifunctional" ligand that crosslinks receptors into dimers
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egfr activation of
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kinase domains
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pdgfr
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transmembrane domain
not changing the c-terminus domain is changing |
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3 ways in which signaling proteins can cross-link receptor chains
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glycosaminoglycan chain links (bound ligands)
-ephrins = largest class of ligands for receptor tyrosine kinases -cross dimerize and auto activate |
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eph receptors are the ones that
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cross dimerize and auto activate
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ephrins are in the
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extracellular space
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pdgf-receptors
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bifunctional ligand brings together
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autophosphorylated tyrosines function as
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high affinity binding sites for transient assembly of intracellular signaling complexes
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try-phosphorylationn of specific residues on the cytoplasmic tail of the receptor direct
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specific binding of important target proteins to the receptor
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try-phosphorylation of the bound target proteins then stimulates
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their activity leading to further activation and relay of "downstream" events
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try-PO4 serve as
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docking sites for proteins with sh2 domains such as tyrosine-kinase src and pi3-kinase
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activated receptor tyrosine kinase act as
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docking sites (only bind phosphorylated tyrosines) and change conformation
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src homology =
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sh2
"plug in" module allows proteins to bind to activated receptors |
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pdgf receptor is a type of
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rtk
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some of docked proteins serve as adaptors to
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couple receptors to the small GTPase RAS
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SH3 =
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src homology binds proline-rich motifs
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RAS (GTPase)
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important signal mediator
-provide crucial link in intracellular signaling cascades activated by receptor tyr kinases |
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large superfamily; monomeric g-proteins
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GTPases (Ras, Rab, ARF, Rho)
prenylated tail - linking to the cytoplasmic surface of the PM -function like G alpha-subunits (trimeric G-proteins): activate when GTP bound/inactive when GDP bound |
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GTPase activity is regulated by accessory proteins:
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guanine nucleotide exchange factors, GTPase-activating proteins (GAPs)
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RAS activates a
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downstream serine/threonine phosphorylation cascade that includes a MAP-kinase
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RAS provides a crucial link into
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intracellular signaling cascades activated by receptor Tyr kinases
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MAP-kinase-kinase is able to phosphorylate a
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a kinase that phosphorylates a kinase, etc.
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deregulation of the Ras signaling pathway: a route to cancer
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a variety of human tumors, show cells carry mutations of Ras genes that lead to hyperactive Ras activity
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tyrosine-kinase associated receptors
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large family of receptors that lack intrinsic tyrosine kinase activity, yet relay signals through tyrosine phosphorylation by associating with cytoplasmic tyr-kinases such as the 3 examples shown below
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cytoplasmic tyrosine kinases are stably associated and are broken into 3 kinds
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src-family
-focal adhesion -janus |
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src family kinases
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all these kinases contain sh2 and sh3 domains located on the cytoplasmic side of PM, attached via receptor and covalently attached lipid chains
-stably associated |
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focal adhesion kinases
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bind to integrin receptors
at cell matrix junctions |
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janus kinases
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bind to cytokine receptors
largest family of them all |
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cytokine receptors
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subfamily of enzyme-linked receptors
1) largest most diverse class of receptors that rely on cytoplasmic kinases to relay signals into the cell 2) stably associated with tyrosine kinases: JAKs (associated enzymes) 3) latent gene regulatory activaed by JAKs |
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receptor guanylyl cyclases
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small family of receptors that bind specific peptides activating the catalytic domain of the cytoplasmic portion of the receptor, stimulating the production of cGMP
-cGMP activates a |
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cGMP activates a ____
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cGMP-dependent protein kinase that phosphorylates serines & threonines on specific proteins involved in regulating these physiological responses
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