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how is positive and negative cooperativity beneficial in nature?
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pos: makes an on/off switch- response range narrows
neg: change at high ligand doesn't affect function and a protein function can stay constant along a wide range of ligand concentrations |
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transcriptome is altered by:
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-tissue type
-developmental -cell cycle -nutritional status -drug exposure |
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three methods used to determine 3D structure and their limitations
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1. X-Ray Crystallography (must form a crystal)
2. NMR (can only use small size) 3. cyto-electron microscope (must use large sized proteins) |
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protomer
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repeating unit of a protein
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vesicles in the golgi move from:
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CIS to TRANS
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Important features of disulfide bond formation (covalent modification)
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-oxidation/reduction
-extracellular/RER- stimulates -cytoplasm/organelles-discourages |
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important features of acetylation
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usually happens at N-terminus(covers up + charge)
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important features of glycosylation
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occurs on side chains with N and O
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important features of lipoylation
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occurs as cysteines
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important features of phosphorylation
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adds phosphate to OH side chains (ser, tyr, thr)
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effects of lots of alanines together
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-small with many allowed regions
-poly-ala = alpha helix |
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effects of lots of prolines together
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because of the kinks in the background, a random coil might form but usually PPII helix
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effects of glycines
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very flexible so it disrupts alpha helices
results in random coils they are okay if they are scattered |
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______connects beta sheets
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reverse turns
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quaternary subunit
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single polypeptide encoded by one mRNA
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the effects of motions of proteins
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could change the function by 1000 fold
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fibrillar proteins can be made of_____ or ______
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repeating globular subunits, or long twisted fibers
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protofilament
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repeating subunit of fibrillar proteins
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hydrophobic amino acids
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alanine, leucine, valine, isoleucine, phenylalanine
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intrinsically disorded proteins usually function as
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transcription factors
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isoforms come from
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separate ORF or intron/exon splice variants
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ovumucoid
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egg white allergen- glycosylation stabilizes fold
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osmolytes
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enhance protein folding
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examples of osmolytes
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amino acids: pro, ala, taurine
polyols: sorbitol, glycerol methyamines: TMAO, betaine |
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heat shock proteins
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found in ER upregulated during stress, fold new proteins and refold misfolded proteins
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chaperonin
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found in cytoplasm, large ring of proteins stacked
uses ATP |
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unfoldases
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target aggregated proteins
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proteins degrade if--
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they misfold, chemical damage is present, or for regulation
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cystic fibrosis
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protein degrades faster than it can fold
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native gell separates based on ____ and SDS page separates based on _____,
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charge, size
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2D electrophoresis order
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native
SDS |
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advantages of recombinant protein
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affects quantity of protein that can be controlled
design amino acid changes |
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disadvantages of recombinant proteins
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altered folding or post-translational modification
host could also cause contamination |
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characteristics of epithelial tissues
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cells in close apposition
little/no intercellular substance lie on basal lamina form membranes or glands line all body surfaces, cavities and tubes |
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transitional epithelium is specialized for
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stretch (urinary system)
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pseudostratified epithelial found in
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trachea and epididymis
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the main function of stratified epithelium
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mostly protective
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function of microvilli-
function of cilia- stereocilia function- |
absorption(terminal web)
movement(basal body) absorption |
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basal network
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network of extracellular matrix proteins that acts as an interface between epithelium and supporting tissue(connective)
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Pemphigus
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autoimmune disease-antibodies to desmoglial cells(cadherins)
cells are disrupted and suprabasal blistering as basal cells remain attached to lamina |
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goblet cells/enteroendocrine cells secrete______ from_____
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goblet: mucins from apical
enteroendocrine: hormones from basal |
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possible qualities of multicellular glands
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-simple/compound
-tubular/acinar(grapes) -parenchyma/stroma |
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protein used for when myosin needs to bind actin
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alpha-actinin
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muscular dystrophy
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mutation is dystrophin which is an adapter protein that connects actin to transmembrane proteins of cell membrane
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mysoin II
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binds to itself and is used in muscle contraction
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myosin I
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used for vesicle transport
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myosin V
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used for vesicle transport
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Griscelli Syndrome
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mutation that prevents movement of melanosomes
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movement on MF is (unidirectional/bidirectional).
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unidirectional--toward the + end
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MT function as single/or multiple fibers
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single
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double MT found in while triple are found in
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double: cilia
triple: basal bodies and centrioles |
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stathmin
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sequesters thrombin and when phosphorylated does not do its job
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MAPs
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stabilize MTs
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role of globular proteins in IFs
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hold together the subunits or influence space between subunits of IF
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lamins=
vimentin= desmin= peripherin= keratins= neurofilament= |
lamins = nuclear lamin
vimentin = mesenchyme desmin = muscle keratin = epithelial/skin peripherin = some neurons neurofilaments = neurons |
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IFs are localized by_____
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MTs
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Epidermolysis bullosa simplex
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defective keratins(K5/K14) in basal skin layer
severe blistering mouth/esophageal lining, cornea |
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth
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abnormal neurofilaments(tangles)
similar to ALS |
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Measures of Health
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1. Life Expectancy
2. health disparities 3. access to healthcare 4. incidence of diseases 5. quality of life |
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determinants of health
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individual- biology and behavior
environment-physical and social policies and interventions access to quality healthcare |
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what is healthy people 2010
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nationwide health promotion and diesase prevention agenda
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affinity
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how tightly a protein is bound
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specificity
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which ligand is bound the tightest
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Ka units and Kd units
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Ka = M-1 and Kd = M
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main goal of allostery
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regulation! adapt to changing conditions
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membrane bound proteins show___
fibrillar proteins show____ DNA-binding proteins show___ |
allostery
allostery and cooperativity cooperativity |
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hill coefficient is related to
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slope steepness and helps characterize cooperativity
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___(# of) BPG molecules per tetramer
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one
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BPG binds what state of hemoglobin
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deoxy
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without BPG, the curve would look like___
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myoglobin
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moonlighting rxn of Hb and Mb
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converts NO to NO3-
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three types of lipids
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phospholipids
glycolipids cholesterol |
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cerebroside
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single glycolipid
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ganglioside
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many glycolipids
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_________modulates membrane flexibility/fluidity
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cholesterol
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type of diffusion allowed
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lateral
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what leads to membrane assymetry
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lateral diffusion
protein islands cytoskeletal "corrals" difference in leaflet composition cholesterol rafts glycomoietes(exoplasmic) |
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underlying functions of flippase/floppase
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maintain membrane assymetry
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_____binds_______which together bind to _______and this _______ smooth muscle cells. This also_____
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Ca2+ binds calmodulin which together binds non-phosphorylated myosin light chains. This activates smooth muscle cells.
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2 essential fatty acids in our diet
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omega 3(lineolenic acid), and omega 6(linoleic acid)
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enzyme that catalyzes fatty acid to acyl Co-A + AMP
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acyl-Coa syntehease
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how is acyl-CoA transported to the matrix for oxidation?
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carnitine protein carrier
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the oxidation of unsaturated fatty acid leads to:
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less FADH2 and less ATP
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propionyl-CoA is an_____that gets converted to_______
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odd chain fatty acid- succinyl-CoA using ATP
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NADPH usually used in_____
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reduction
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which kinds of compounds contain the most calories/gram
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the most reduced
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how is Acetyl-CoA transported back to the cytosol
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using pyruvate, oxaloacetate, citrate which is then transported back to the cytosol and releases acetyl-coa
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ketoacidosis
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type-1 insulin diabetics
low insulin levels cause fatty acids to be released from the tissue ketones are synthesized in the liver and used in the brain and other tissues |