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TIM23
mitochondrial translocator in the inner membrane that moves proteins form the intermembrane space to the matrix
Histone
Protein that is used to fold DNA tightly
Membrane potential
voltage difference across a membrane due to a slight ion difference btwn the sides
Buffered soln
can accept of donate a proton so there is no or minimal change in pH
describe the proofreading mechanisms involving DNA polymerase to correct mistakes generated in the replication process
1. before making the covalent bond, it checks for mis-pairings
2. after covalent bond, it does EXONUCLEOLYTIC proofreading and removes mismatches with 3' to 5' proofreading ENDONUCLEASE
name the 3 non-animal examples given in lecture and why they are important
1. Esch·e·rich·i·a co·li
2. Sacc-haro-myces cerevisiae
2. Arab-i-dop-sis thaliana
1. short life/generation time
2. many offsprind
explain when an ongoing action potential will affect an ongoing action potential
When the sodium channels have been reactivated, a threshold potential will generate a new action potential(this threshold potential will likely be greater than the previous one)
briefly explain the fluid mosaic model, including both the basic components and how they are physically interconnected
the molecules of the lipid bilayer can move around the membrane(fluid) and that proteins are associated(mosaic). These components are noncovalently bonded to each other allowing for the movement of molecules
potein Q is made in the cytosol but has its final location as within the intermembrane space but attached to the inner membrane of the mitochondria. List the steps necessary from after the protein is made until after it is residing in the inner membrane
1. addition of HSP70s
2. recognition of mt signal sequence
3. translocation across out membrane by TOM
4. translocation across inner membrane by TIM23
5. cleaving of signal and recognition of second signal
6. addition of the inner membrane and translocation of the space by OXA
Lysosome enzymes are synthesized in the ER. Explain two key factors about the transport of these proteins that are crucial to maintaining the proper function of the cell
1. inactive so do not destroy cell components outside of lysosome
2. transporter(M6P receptor) is pH dependent so only releases in low pH lysosomes
name the 3 non-animal examples given in lecture and why they are important
1. Esch·e·rich·i·a co·li
2. Sacc-haro-myces cerevisiae
2. Arab-i-dop-sis thaliana
1. short life/generation time
2. many offsprind
explain when a neww threshhold potential will affect an ongoing action potential
When the sodium channels have been reactivated, a threshold potential will generate a new action potential(this threshold potential will likely be greater than the previous one)
briefly explain the fluid mosaic model, including both the basic components and how they are physically interconnected
the molecules of the lipid bilayer can move around the membrane(fluid) and that proteins are associated(mosaic). These components are noncovalently bonded to each other allowing for the movement of molecules
potein Q is made in the cytosol but has its final location as within the intermembrane space but attached to the inner membrane of the mitochondria. List the steps necessary from after the protein is made until after it is residing in the inner membrane
1. addition of HSP70s
2. recognition of mt signal sequence
3. translocation across out membrane by TOM
4. translocation across inner membrane by TIM23
5. cleaving of signal and recognition of second signal
6. addition of the inner membrane and translocation of the space by OXA
Lysosome enzymes are synthesized in the ER. Explain two key factors about the transport of these proteins that are crucial to maintaining the proper function of the cell
1. inactive so do not destroy cell components outside of lysosome
2. transporter(M6P receptor) is pH dependent so only releases in low pH lysosomes
the ER, Golgi, and "-somes" are grouped into one family of organelles. Explain two distinctly different reasons why this grouping is appropriate
1. all involved in secretory and endocytic pathways
2. lumens(cavity within a tube) communicate via budding and fusion
which accessory protein ataches AF to the plasma membrane?
spectrin
correct statements about about collagen
1. it has a triple helix structure
2. its orientation is governed by fibroblasts
3. it is made of subunits called fibrils
correct statements about scaffold proteins
1. they are found in the POSTsynaptic membrane
2. they ORGANIZE connectors like the Ig superfamily
3. they are associated with signal-relaying junctions
correct statements about cell cycle signals and controls
1. all of the necessary Cdks are ALWAYS present in the cell
2. the Cdk-activating kinase(CAK) adds a phosphate to the Cdk-cyclin complex
3. addition of a ubiquitin tag with DECREASE the effectiveness of the Cdk-cyclin complex
for the electron transport chain, which component is a transmembrane enzyme?
1. cytochrome b-c1
2. NADH sehydrogenase
3. cytochrome oxidase
correct statements about cell junctions
1. HEMIdesmisomes attach epithelial cells to the basal lamina
2. the adherens junction can be involved in the folding of a tissue layer
3. immunoglobulins create a WEAKER attachment to cadherens
4. selectins bind to carbs creating a WEAK attachment
correct statements about glycoaminoglycans
1. they have LOTS OF NEGATIVE charge, so are HYDROPHILIC
2. they are composed of long sugar chains with repeating dissacharides
3. hyaluronan is a very SIMPLE and ATYPICAL glycoaminoglycan
name one extracellular and one intracellular signal that induces apoptosis
1. fas ligand binding
2 stress
3 steps critical to motor protein movement
1. binding
2. ATP hyrolysis
3. conformation changes
in cellular physiology, anabolism generally occurs via 1. _ reactions like the synthesis of 2._ the energy storage molecule with the greatest energy per gram
1. reduction
2. triglycerides
to be able to do long-term studies of the cell cycle with a disruptive mutation. the mutation must be 1._ meaning that it has 2._ and 3._ environmental scenarios
1. conditional
2. permissive
3. restrictive
microtubules are made of 1._ units. Their polymerization is regulated by 2._. They are stabilized by 3._, but destabilized(not severed) by 4._
1. tubulin
2. stathmin
3. MAPs
4. catastrophe factor/kinesin 13
list 3 distinctly different functions of cell attachments
1. communication
2. migration
3. strength and support
platelet activation is facilitated by the accessory protein 1._ while the creation of lamellipodia for its crawling is due to the accessory protein 2._
1. gelsolin
2. filamin
name the 3 steps in caners gradual development
1. accumulation of mutations
2. tumor growth
3. metastasis
cadherin
a CALCIUM-DEPENDENT protein that creates a HOMOPHILIC binding btwn two cells creating an ANCHORING JXN
cofilin
ACCESSORY PROTEIN that DESTABILIZES older ADP-actin by causing a TIGHTER TWIST of the two PROTOFILAMENTS
sarcoma
BENIGN CANCER of CONNECTIVE TISSUE OR MUSCLE
mitogens
an EXTRACELLULAR, REGULATORY protein that STIMULATES MITOSIS by OVERCOMING BRAKES
name the 3 steps in caners gradual development
1. accumulation of mutations
2. tumor growth
3. metastasis
cadherin
a CALCIUM-DEPENDENT protein that creates a HOMOPHILIC binding btwn two cells creating a ANCHORING JXN
cofilin
ACCESSORY PROTEIN that DESTABILIZES older ADP-actin by causing a TIGHTER TWIST of the two PROTOFILAMENTS
sarcoma
BENIGN CANCER of CONNECTIVE TISSUE OR MUSCLE
mitogens
an EXTRACELLULAR, REGULATORY protein that STIMULATES MITOSIS by OVERCOMING BRAKES
name the two main forms of energy storage and give two reasons why one is better than the other
1. glycogen
2. triglycerides
-triglycerides are better because they have more energy per gram and all building blocks can be converted into it
explain two distinctly different processes that decrease the activity of cyclin-cound cyclin-dependent kinases while still maintaining the association of the complex
1. phosphorylation by Wee1 blocks the site
2. Cdk inhibitor proteins bind the complex and disrupt the active site
name and explain 3 reasons why AF assembly is a dynamic process
1. Noncovalent boding- allows for easier breaking
2. they are able to diffuse readily inside the cell
3. they are able to assemble on their own once they reach nucleation
how is the ECM produced, name the 2 main categories of components within the ECM and one example of each
1. secreted by cells(fibroblasts)
2. proteins and polysaccharides(GAGs)
3. collagen and proteoglycans
list the five different requirements for the cell-cycle control system
1. clock/timer
2. limits on events
3. sequence control
4. backup mechanism
5. flexibility
explain the activation of Cdk
Cdks are always present in the cell. the cyclins that bind to them creating a partially activated complex are only occasionally present. The c-Cdk complex needs to by phosphorylated by Cdk-activating kinase(CAK) to be fully activated
explain 2 key impacts created by occluding junctions
1. limits fluidity of plasma membrane mosaic
2. limits extracellular fluid movement
explain the activation of Cdk
Cdks are always present in the cell. the cyclins that bind to them creating a partially activated complex are only occasionally present. The c-Cdk complex needs to by phosphorylated by Cdk-activating kinase(CAK) to be fully activated
explain the difference btwn bundling proteins and gel-forming proteins in cross-linking AF. include 2 types with their functional differences
Bundling proteins: Link AF in parallel arrays
1. close linkages for protection
2. far linkages for contraction
Gel-forming proteins: hold 2 AFs at large angle
1. filamin forms a loose, highly viscous gel
2. spectrin forms flexible connection for attaching to PM
explain 2 key impacts created by occluding junctions
1. limits fluidity of plasma membrane mosaic
2. limits extracellular fluid movement
explain the difference btwn bundling proteins and gel-forming proteins in cross-linking AF. include 2 types with their functional differences
Bundling proteins: Link AF in parallel arrays
1. close linkages for protection
2. far linkages for contraction
Gel-forming proteins: hold 2 AFs at large angle
1. filamin forms a loose, highly viscous gel
2. spectrin forms flexible connection for attaching to PM