Rh group (Molbio-Rh function) Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
Q

Condition in which an antibody from the mother’s serum crosses the placental barrier and attacks the fetus’ cell;

A

HDN (Hemolytic disease of the Newborn)

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2
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What chromosome are RHD and RHCE
found?

A

Chromosome 1

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3
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present on most D-positive and all C- positive RBCs

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Rh antigens – G antigen

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4
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variants or mutations of Rh antigen differs about how many amino acids

A

32-35 amino acids

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5
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RHD protein is flanked by

A

Rhesus boxes

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6
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at what residue does Serine was replaced by Asparagine

A

residue 68

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7
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Number of exons for RHD and RHCE

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10

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8
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What is the most immunogenic antigen and the least immunogenic?

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D > c > E > C > e
D: is the most immunogenic
e: is the least immunogenic

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9
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Isoleucine at residue 60 replaced

A

Leucine

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10
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Commericially produced and purified IgG class Anti-D w/ a latex molecule attached

A

Rh Immune Globulin (RhIG)

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11
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C and c differ by ____ amino acids

A

four

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12
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sources of Rh antigen-G antigen (3 pts)

A

RhD, RhCe, and RhCE protein

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13
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Where is RHAG located

A

Chromosome 6

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14
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links Rh complex to the membrane skeleton

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Rh/RhAG-ankyrin interaction and CD47-protein 4.2 association

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15
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Serine at residue 68 replaced by

A

Asparagine

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16
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Rh Function

A

(1)Structural integrity of Red Cells
(2) Ammonia and CO2 transporters

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17
Q

She proposed that Rh was based on two Rh gene

A

Patricia Tippet

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18
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RHAG appears early in what progenitor

A

CD34+

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19
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E and e differ in what amino acid

A

Proline at residue 226 replaced by Alanine

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20
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replaced by tryptophan at residue 16

A

Cysteine

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21
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RHCE gene codes for

A

RhCe, RhcE, Rhce, RhCE

22
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True or False: RHAG cannot express Rh antigen alone

23
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RHD gene codes for

24
Q

Biochemically speaking, what type of molecules are Rh antigens?

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Maintains structural integrity for the RBC
Rh antigens – “D”
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Located on chromosome 6, its product is similar in structure to the Rh proteins, with the difference being it is glycosylated. - also called as COEXPRESSOR
Rh- associated glycoprotein (RhAG)
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Rh antigen "D" amino acid
416
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G-antigen is originally found on rr person who received:
D+C- E-c+e+
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RH and RHAG mRNAs are restricted to what cells
Erythroid lineages
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E and e differ by ____ amino acid
one
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four major allelic forms of RHCE:
ce, Ce, cE, and CE
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encodes E and e on the 4th extracellular loop
exon 5
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Anti-LW will not react with which of the following? a. Rh-positive RBCs b. Rh-negative RBCs c. Rhnull RBCs d. Rh:33 RBCs
Rhnull RBCs
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Rh Positive contains these gene
RHD AND RHCE
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number of times Rh antigen "D" traverses the cell membrane
12 times
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Rh antibodies are primarily of which immunoglobulin class?
IgG
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Single point mutation in Rhce resulted in
RHcE
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important in determining C or c
Position 103
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Single gene produces a single product that contains separately recognizable factors
Wiener
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differentiates E from e
Position 226 –
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A gene important for Rh antigen expression
RHAG
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ability of a particular substance(antigenorepitope) to provoke an immune responsetothebody of a human or animal
Immunogenecity
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Results from the amino acid serine at position 103 on the RhD, RhCe, and RhCE protein
Rh antigens – G antigen
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serine to proline happens in
residue 103
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Rh gene chromosome
Chromosome 1
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Percentage identity of RHAG gene to Rh indicidual
47%
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Rh locus contains 3 distinct genes that control production of their respective antigen
Fisher race
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Serine at residue 103 replaced by
Proline
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replaced by Proline at residue 103
Serine
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Where does Rh antigwn-"D" resides
Transmembranous proteins