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What are the reactants for glycolysis?
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Glucose, ADP, H+, NAD+
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What are the reactants for the Krebs Cycle?
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Pyruvate, NAD+, FAD, GDP
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What are the reactants for the ETC?
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NADH, FADH2, O2
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What are the reactants for Oxidative Phosphorylation?
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PO4, H+, ADP
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What are the products of glycolysis?
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Pyruvate, ATP, NADH
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What are the products of the Krebs Cycle?
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CO2, GTP, FADH, NADH
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What are the products of the ETC?
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H2O
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What are the products of Oxidative Phosphorylation?
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ATP
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Where does glycolysis occur?
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cytoplasm
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Where does the Krebs Cycle occur?
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mitochondrial matrix
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Where does the ETC occur?
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mitochondrial inner membrane
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Where does oxidative phosphorylation occur?
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mitochondrial inner membrane
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What step in aerobic respiration is interrupted by dinitrophenal (DNP) and FCCP and why?
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Oxidative Phosphorylation, these poisons cause holes to form in the inner membrane through which H+ can flow. This interrupts OP, but does not interrupt ETC.
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What step in aerobic respiration is interrupted by cyanide and why?
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Cyanide binds tightly to cytochrome oxidase which stops respiration at the ETC level. Cytochrome oxidase in located within the ETC. If this is blocked, the chain cannot create the proton gradient needed by F1 ATPase to create ATP.
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What are the three main complexes found in the ETC?
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NADH Dehydrogenase, Cytochrome B-C1, and Cytochrome Oxidase
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What direction on actin molecules do myosin heads walk towards?
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The plus ends.
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Where is porin found?
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Pourin is found in the outer membrane of mitochondria.
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What must be present for pyruvate to be converted into Acetyl-Co-A?
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O2
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Which direction does the ATPsynthase "lollipop" face?
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Towards the mitochondrial matrix
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What ATP is being sythesized, which direction does the rotor turn?
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counterclockwise
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Which direction do kinesins move?
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Toward the plus end
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Which direction do dyneins move?
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Toward the minus end
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Where do cilia originate?
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In the basal body
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What is the function of ciliary dynein?
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It generates bending in the core of a flagella.
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Where is nexin found?
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Nexin is found connecting adjacten doublet microtubules in flagella
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In what type of cells is Myosin-I found?
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All types of cells.
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What is the strucutre of Myosin-I?
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Have only one head domain and a tail.
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In what type of cells is Myosin-II mainly found?
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Muscle cells.
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S phase cell + G1 phase cell = ?
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G1 cell enters S phase
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S phase cell + G2 phase cell = ?
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G2 cell waits for S phase cell to finish DNA replication. Enter mitosis simultaneously.
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G1 phase cell + G2 phase cell = ?
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G2 cell waits for G1 phase cell to move through S phase. Enter mitosis simultaneously.
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S, G1, or G2 phase cell + M phase cell = ?
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Non-M phase cell enters mitosis immediately regardless of DNA status.
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What is the function of Eg5 in mitosis?
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Pushes poles apart
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What is the function of dynein is mitosis?
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Pulls poles together, helps kinetochores recruit microtubules
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What is the function of CENP-E in mitosis?
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As a plus kinesin, it helps the kinetochores recruit and hold polar microtubules and move to the equator of the cell.
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What is the function of MCAK in mitosis?
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Promotes microtubule plus end depolymerization.
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What is the function of KID in mitosis?
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As a plus kinesin, it pushes chromosome arms away from the poles.
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What turns off the Wait Anaphase Signal?
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The attachement of polar microtubules to form kinteochore fibers.
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What compound inhibits Cdc20 and thus APC and where is it produced?
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Cdc20 is inhibited by Mad2 and BubR1. Cdc20 is used to activate the APC
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What errors in microtubule attachment at the kinetochores can be detected by the spindle checkpoint?
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Mono-Orientation (only one chromatids is attached to a centrosome) and Uni-Orientation (both chromatids are attached to the same centrosome)
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What error in microtubule attachement at the kinetochore cannot be detected by the spindle checkpoint?
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Merotelic Orientation (a chromatid is attached to both centrosomes)
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In what element of the kinetochore is the protein Aurora B found?
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centromeric heterochromatin
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In what element of the kinetochore is the protein CENP-A found?
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inner plate
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When is KID activated? When is it deactivated?
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Active in Prometaphase and Metaphase, inactive in Anaphase
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What are the four stages of the cell cycle?
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G1, S (DNA Replication), G2, M (Mitosis)
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What is the cell cycle in an early embryonic cell?
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S,M,S,M
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What action signifies the movement of a cell from the G1 phase into the S Phase?
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DNA Replication begins
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What signifies the movement of a cell from the G2 phase into the M phase?
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Formation of the mitotic spindle
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What signifies the movement of a cell from the M phase into the G1 phase?
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The completion of cytokinesis and the formation of two cells.
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Where are the two checkpoints in the cell cycle?
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Between the G1 and the S phases and the G2 and the M phases.
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What does the checkpoint between the G1 and the S phase detect?
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Favorable environment and complete DNA
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What does the checkpoint between the G2 and the M phase detect?
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Is DNA intact, has it been replicated
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What is the Mitosis Promoting Factor (MPF) and where does it function in the cell cycle?
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The MPF is Cyclin A,B-Cdk1 and it initiates mitosis (between the G2 and the M phase)
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What cyclin complex initiates the S phase?
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Cyclin D,E-Cdk2
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Name the 6 sites that are phosphorylated as a result of MPF activation.
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Histone H1, Nuclear Lamins, MAPS, ABPS, Centrosomes, Cytoplasmic Structures
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What occurs when Histone H1 is phosphorylated?
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chromosomes condense
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What occurs when Nuclear Lamins are phosphorylated?
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Disassembly of nuclear envelope
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What occurs when centrosomes are phosphorylated?
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Microtubules nucleation is activated to form spindles.
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When does anaphase onset occur?
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When the sister chromatids separate.
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What causes kinases to become active?
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The attachment of their complementary cyclin.
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Do the concentrations of kinases vary throughout the life of the cell?
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No, only the concentration of cyclins changes, but this change deactivates and then reactivates the various kinases.
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What marks cyclins for destruction at the end of mitosis?
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Ubiquitin
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What does it mean when a cyclin has ubiquitin attached?
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The cyclin has been marked for destruction by 26s Proteosome
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What controls when ubiquitin is attached to cyclins?
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The anaphase promoting complex (APC) adds ubiquitin to the cyclin.
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What does DNA damage cause to occur in the cell?
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Protein kinases are activated that phosphorylate p53.
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How is the function of p53 altered by phosphorylation?
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Phosphorylated p53 is stable and binds to the regulatory region of the p21 gene.
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What occurs when the p21 gene is turned on?
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p21 gene creates a Cdk inhibitor protein that binds to the G1-S Cdk complex, inactivating it.
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What protein holds together chromosomes until anaphase?
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Cohesin
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Microtubules attach to which site on a chromosome?
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Kinetochore
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What enzyme destroys cohesin and allows the sister chromatid to split apart?
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Separase
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