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211: Cell Biology

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1. Imaging in cell biology
Define resolution,
What is the resolution of a light...,
What is the resolution of a tem
38  cards
2. The Cytoskeleton
What is the basic component of mi...,
What comprises actin,
Where does atp bind on actin
37  cards
3. Microtubules
What are microtubules composed of,
What do tubulin dimers bind,
What does alpha tubulin do to gtp...
24  cards
4. Motor proteins & intermediate filaments
Name the 2 key microtubule motor ...,
What is anterograde transport whi...,
What is retrograde transport whic...
26  cards
5. Introduction to membrane transport
What is the membrane permeable to,
What is the membrane impermeable to,
Define signal transduction
39  cards
6. Ion Channels
What are the three broad groups o...,
What does gating refer to,
Describe ion movement during depo...
31  cards
7. Primary Pumps
What are the 4 types of different...,
What ions do p type atpases pump,
What inhibits p type atpases how
35  cards
8. Carrier-mediated transport
How can valinomycin be used as a ...,
Valinomycin what is the structure...,
What is the mechanism of transpor...
24  cards
9. Cell Signalling Overview
Name 3 hydrophobic signals,
What is the most common method of...,
What is autocrine signalling
36  cards
10. GPCRs
How many tms alpha helices in gpcrs,
How many extra and intracellular ...,
Gpcrs have an 8th alpha helix whe...
35  cards
11. Receptor Tyrosine Kinases
Give two examples of receptor tyr...,
What are platelet derived growth ...,
On epidermal growth factor recept...
43  cards
12. Signalling Pathways in practise
Where are smells detected within ...,
What type of receptors are involv...,
Describe the odorant perception s...
7  cards
13. Eukaryotic cell cycle control
The cell cycle is unidirectional ...,
What happens in quiescence g0,
What do cell fusion experiments t...
23  cards
14. The genetics of the cell cycle
How do yeast cells divide,
What is the first control point c...,
Who won the nobel prize for ident...
32  cards
15. Cell Cycle Regulation
What do cells in g1 respond towha...,
Why must cyclins be degraded,
What cyclin is important in m phase
26  cards
16. Ubiquitin proteosome
What 3 enzyme complexes are requi...,
What is the role of e1,
What is the role of e2
36  cards
17. Introduction to Development
Define differentiation,
Define morphogenesis,
What are nematodes frequently use...
41  cards
18. TGF-ß family in development
Name 3 members of the tgf ss family,
Name 3 functions of the tgf ss fa...,
What must occur to activate membe...
38  cards
19. Hedgehog & Wnt signalling
What type of structure is a denticle,
Where are denticles present in dr...,
Who identified segment polarity m...
47  cards
20. Cell interactions In neural development
Briefly describe the process of n...,
What is the purpose of lateral in...,
What is the purpose of notch in d...
35  cards

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