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44 Cards in this Set
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What is an AMP? What are it's properties? What is it used for?
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an antimicrobial peptide, used in the chemical method of defense. They are CATIONIC to bind to - surface receptors
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What are the 2 classes of PRRs?
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Collectins and Ficolins
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What are the 2 Collectins? What are collectin structures?
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Mannose-Binding Lectin, and SP-A
structure is 3 collectin molecules form to recognize sugars on a surface |
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Which PRR binds sugars such as n-acetyl glycosamine/glucosamine and Fucose?
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Ficolin
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What are the 3 pathways of the Complement System?
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Classic, Alternative and Lectin
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Which complement system pathway involves Ficolins and Collectin? Explain the rest of the system (6 Steps)
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The Lectin pathway.
1. These PRRs associate w/ MASP, 2. which cleaves C2/C4 3. which then attach as C2/4b to the microbe. 4. C3 convertase then makes C3b, 5. which attaches DIRECTLY TO MICROBE, 6. allows for c5 convertase |
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What does the CLASSICAL complement system pathway involve to activate? Explain the rest of the system (8)
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Antibodies attaching to the microbe
1. The ab's allow for C1s, c1q, C1r to access the microbe for proteolysis 2. C4 cleaved to C4b/a 3. C4b coats microbe 4. C2 cleaved 5. C2b binds C4b 6. C3 convertase makes C3b/a 7. C3b connects to C4b 8. C5 convertase cleaves C5 |
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What does the alternative complement system pathway rely on to activate? explain the rest of the system (7steps)
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Direct recognition of microbes by C3,
1. Factor D cleaves B in Bb and Ba 2. Bb binds to C3-H2O 3. Bb Cleaves C3 4. C3b attaches to microbe 5. Bb attaches to C3b 6. C3 convertase makes more C3b to attach to microbe 7. C5 convertase made |
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Explain the "late stage" - LYSIS path common to the 3 pathways of complement system.
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C5 convertase cleaves C5 to C5b and a
2. C5b binds C3b 3. C6/7/8 insert into membrane and bind to C5b 4. C9 inserts into membrane 5. cell lysis |
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What are the 3 possible outcomes of the complement pathway
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Lysis, Inflammation or Opsonization
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Explain the "late stage" - Inflammation path common to the 3 pathways of complement system.
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C3a/C4a/C5a recruit leukocytes, which destroy microbes
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Explain the "late stage" - Opsonization path common to the 3 pathways of complement system.
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after C3b binds to the microbe,
2. phagocytes have a C3b receptor and bind 3. kill microbe |
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What are the 4 ways our OWN CELLS inhibit the complement system?
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C1 inhibitor, Factor I, Factor H, and C4-binding protein
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How does Factor I inhibit the complement system? What is it produced by?
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Cleaves C3b and C4b, by own cells
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how does Factor H inhibit complement (2ways)? What is it produced by?
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Causes dissociation of C3 CONVERTASE (acts as a cofactor to Fact I for C3b)
by Own cells |
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How does C4 binding protein inhibit complement system? What is it produced by?
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Dissociates C3 convertase, cofactor of Fact I for C4b
by own cells |
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What are the 4 ways MEMBRAIN PROTEINS inhibit complement system?
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Membrane Cofactor protein, Decay accelerating factor, Cd59, Type 1 complement receptor
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How does membrane cofactor protein inhibit complement system? What is it produced by?
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it is a cofactor for Fact-I c3b/c4b
by membrane protein |
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How does Decay accelerating factor inhibit complement system? What is it produced by?
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Dissociates C3 convertase
by membrane protein |
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How does Cd59 inhibit complement system? What is it produced by?
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Blocks C9 binding
Membrane protein |
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How does Type 1 complement receptor inhibit complement system(2ways)? What is it produced by?
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Dissociates C3 convertase,
Cofactor of Fact I C3b/C4b membrane proteins |
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How does Cd59 work? What if it malfunctions?
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it prevents C8-C9 binding, if wrong, it allows C9 to form pores in normal cells
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Which PRR binds sugars such as n-acetyl glycosamine/glucosamine and Fucose?
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Ficolin
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What are the 3 pathways of the Complement System?
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Classic, Alternative and Lectin
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Which complement system pathway involves Ficolins and Collectin? Explain the rest of the system (6 Steps)
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The Lectin pathway.
1. These PRRs associate w/ MASP, 2. which cleaves C2/C4 3. which then attach as C2/4b to the microbe. 4. C3 convertase then makes C3b, 5. which attaches DIRECTLY TO MICROBE, 6. allows for c5 convertase |
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What does the CLASSICAL complement system pathway involve to activate? Explain the rest of the system (8)
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Antibodies attaching to the microbe
1. The ab's allow for C1s, c1q, C1r to access the microbe for proteolysis 2. C4 cleaved to C4b/a 3. C4b coats microbe 4. C2 cleaved 5. C2b binds C4b 6. C3 convertase makes C3b/a 7. C3b connects to C4b 8. C5 convertase cleaves C5 |
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What does the alternative complement system pathway rely on to activate? explain the rest of the system (7steps)
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Direct recognition of microbes by C3,
1. Factor D cleaves B in Bb and Ba 2. Bb binds to C3-H2O 3. Bb Cleaves C3 4. C3b attaches to microbe 5. Bb attaches to C3b 6. C3 convertase makes more C3b to attach to microbe 7. C5 convertase made |
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Explain the "late stage" - LYSIS path common to the 3 pathways of complement system.
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C5 convertase cleaves C5 to C5b and a
2. C5b binds C3b 3. C6/7/8 insert into membrane and bind to C5b 4. C9 inserts into membrane 5. cell lysis |
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What are the 3 possible outcomes of the complement pathway
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Lysis, Inflammation or Opsonization
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Explain the "late stage" - Inflammation path common to the 3 pathways of complement system.
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C3a/C4a/C5a recruit leukocytes, which destroy microbes
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Explain the "late stage" - Opsonization path common to the 3 pathways of complement system.
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after C3b binds to the microbe,
2. phagocytes have a C3b receptor and bind 3. kill microbe |
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What are the 2 pathways of Phagocytosis killing?
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NO or O2
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What are the methods of the O2 pathway of phagocytosis?
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NADPH oxidase rapid O2 production
Superoxide Dismutase production of H2O2 myelo peroxidase |
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What is the method of the NO path of phagocytosis?
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iNOS generates reactive NO free radical
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What sequence to PRRs recognize? What are the 2 types?
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PAMPs - pathogen associated Molecular pattern - membrane associated, and endosome associated
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What are the Membrane associated PRRs?
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TLR2 - Lipoproteins
TLR4 - LPS TLR5 - Flagella |
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What are the Endosome associated PRRs?
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TLR3 - ds MicrobialRNA
TLR7 - ss Viral RNA TLR8 - ss Viral RNA TLR9 - unmeth CPG motif of bact/viral DNA |
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What are the 3 domains of a TLR? Which has the signaling domain?
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Extracell domain, transmembrane domain and Intracell domain
Intracell has TIR domain - signaling |
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What are the 2 steps neccesary in TLR/NLR interaction?
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1. Initiation of Tx by TLR of Precursor IL1Beta
2. Activation of Capsase 1 NLRP to cleave precursor IL1 beta |
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What is necessary for NLRP3 to interact w/ Pro-capsase1?
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ASC which has 2 domains, 1 to bind PYD of NLRP3, and CARD to interact w/ Pro-capsase1
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What happens when NLRP3 is inactiavated?
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Overproduction of IL1beta, leads to rash from cold
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What is the purpose of RIG-I and RIG-I like helicase? What are the 3 types?
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THey activate Interferon production, classes RIG-I, MDA5 and LGP2
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What do the 3 classes of Rig-I's do?
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RIGI and MDA5 sense nucleic acid of viruses, activate IFN production
LGP2 regulates those 2 |
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Of the Rig I classes, which sense Long ds RNA?
which sense short ds RNA? which senses 5' Tripohsphate ssRNA? |
1 - mda5
2 - RIGI 3 - RIGI |