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| Molecule that binds to a protein (Ex. first messenger binding to a receptor) |
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| Ligand that activates function (signal Transduction) |
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| Ligand that prevents function (signal Transduction) |
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| Intracellular protein that responds to an activated receptor that generates second messengers. |
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| intracellular protein that transmits the signal of an activated receptor to an effector protein |
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| Intracellular protein that lacks intrinsic enzymatic activity but contains several domains that mediate protein-protein interaction |
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| How do Receptors Display specificity? |
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| By detecting signaling molecules the cell wants to detect |
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| 2 types of molecular switches |
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| G-Protein Cycle & Protein Phosphorylation |
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| 4 types of Cell-surface receptors |
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Ligand gated ion channel -enzyme linked -cytokin -G-protien coupled |
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| Ligand-Gated-ion channel action |
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| Binding of ligand changes ion permeablility of plasma membrane and allows influx or eflux of specific ions. limited to the synaptic system |
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| Ligand-Gated ion channel termination |
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occurs by diffusion away from receptro -degradation -reuptake by presynaptic neuron |
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| Enzyme-Linked Receptor ACtion |
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| Binding of ligand activates intrinsic enzymatic activity of cytoplasm. limited to endocrine and paracrine systems. |
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| What is the affinity of ligands to enzyme linked receptors |
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| SH2 domain has binding affinity for what? |
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| The PTB protein domain has binding affinity for what ? |
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| The SH3 Domain has binding affinity for what? |
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| The PH domain has binding affinity for what? |
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| Receptor Tyrosin Kinase (RTK) |
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| large transmembrane protein that upon binding of ligand activates kinase activity-->autophosphorylation of tyrosine residues-->binding of signaling proteins-->MAP kinase Cascade |
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| after activation of Enzyme-linked receptor and binding of signaling protein. GTP further activates signaling molecule to activate MAPKKK--ATP-->MAPKK--ATP-->MAPK--ATP-->phosphorylation of membrane protein or phosphorylation of gene regulatory protein |
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| Serine/Threonine Kinase cascade |
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Transmembrane enzyme linked protein, 1ligand activates kinase activity-2autophosphorylation 3.SMAD protein binds and is phosphorylated 4.SMAD forms DIMER with another SMAD 5.goes to nucleus and alters gene expression |
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| enzyme-linked receptor termination |
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1.receptors cluster 2. vacuole forms, helped by clathrin 3. endosome forms, ligand separates from receptor 4. some receptors are degraded and some are recycled |
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| ligand binding that activates tyrosine kinases. limited to paracrine and autocrine systems |
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| what are the ligands for the cytokine receptor? |
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| cytokines and some growth factors |
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1.separate subunits associated with JAkinases 2. ligand binds forming dimer 3. Bound ligand Activates JAK phospholylation 4.STATS bind 5.JAKS phospohrylate STATS 6.STATs dimerize 7. move to nucleus altering gene expression |
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| Termination of Cytokine Receptors |
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-phosophatases -SOCS -Endocytic internalization |
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| how do phosphatases terminate cytokine Receptors |
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| remove tyrosine phosphates from the receptor |
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| how do SOCS proteins inhibit STAT phosphorylation |
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| by binding and inhbiting JAKS or competing with STATs for phosphotyrosine binding sites |
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| G-protein coupled receptor action |
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| Binding of ligand activates 3subunit Gprotein which conveys signal to next component in pathway. limited to synaptic, endocrine, paracrine and autocrine systems. |
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-ligands get metabolized or inactivated -receptor internalization -receptor phosphorylation desensitizes it |
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| Equilibrium dissociation constant |
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| Receptor has high affinity for ligand |
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| receptor has a low affinity for the ligand |
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| total number of receptors |
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