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Post-Translational Modifications Flashcards

Chapter 4

1
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Signal trasnducts requires ____ in some components of the cell in response to an incoming signal.

A

change

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What kind of changes can PTMs provide for the protein?

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rapid, specific, and tightly regulated changes

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What is the functional consequence of PTM?

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it changes the activity of the modified proteins (signaling currency)

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4
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What does PTM increase in the function of proteins?

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it increases the functional diversity

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5
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What kind of modification is this an example of?

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phosphorylation

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6
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What kind of modification is this an example of?

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phosphorylation

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7
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What kind of modification is this an example of?

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phosphorylation

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8
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What kind of modification is this an example of?

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acetylation/deacetylation

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9
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What kind of modification is this an example of?

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N-methylation

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10
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What kind of modification is this an example of?

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N-methylation

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11
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What kind of modification is this an example of?

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O-methylation

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12
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What kind of modification is this an example of?

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Hydroxylation

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13
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What does glycosylation affect in proteins?

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folding, trafficking, and function

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14
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Which type of glycosylation occurs on the hydroxyl group of ser/thr?

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O-glycosylation

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15
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What type of glycosylation occurs on the amino group of asparagine?

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N-glycosylation

polar

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16
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The addition of a single N-acetyl gluosamine (GlcNac) to ser/thr on cytosolic and nuclear proteins.

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GlcNAcylation

transferase/hydrolase

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17
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Examples of simple fatty acids in lipid modification

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  • myristate
  • palmitate
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18
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Examples of complex lipid groups in lipid modification

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  • farnesyl group
  • geranylgeranyl group
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19
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S-palmitoylation to ____ is more dynamic and may play an active role in signaling.

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cystine

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20
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What is ubiquitylation?

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it is where Gly on ubiquitin interacts with Lys on a protein and binds to the substrate for modification

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21
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What is proteolysis?

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The final process of protein degredation after ubiquitylation where the protein is degraded into peptide fragments

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22
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Describe the process of proteolysis of preproinsulin in the pancreas

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1) preproinsulin - A chain, B chain, and C chain
2) proinsulin - Disulfide bonds form between A and B chains
3) insulin - Two disulfide bonds cut out the C chain

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23
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What catalyzes the rotation of a proline group about a peptide bond?

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peptidyl prolyl cis-trans isomeras (PPIase)

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24
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What are some examples of the physical structure which PTMs can change?

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  • shape
  • charge
  • hydrophobicity of the surface

global effect on proteins

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25
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What effect of protein modification (M) is depicted below?

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change conformation, activity

26
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What effect of protein modification (M) is depicted below?

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promote protein binding

27
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What effect of protein modification (M) is depicted below?

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prevent protein binding

28
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What effect of protein modification (M) is depicted below?

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change subcellular localization

29
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What effect of protein modification (M) is depicted below?

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change proteolytic stability

30
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What is the writer and what is the eraser in this case?

A
  • writer - tyrosine kinase
  • eraser - tyrosine phosphatase

reader - SH2 domain

31
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What is the writer and what is the eraser in this case?

A
  • writer - histone acetyl transferase
  • eraser - histone deacetylase

reader - bromo domain

32
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What is the writer and what is the eraser in this case?

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  • writer - ubiquitin ligase
  • eraser - deubiquitinase

reader - UIM domain

33
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What is the process where combination of modification site can result in a great number of potential molecular states of a single protein?

A

combinatorial complexity

34
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What is the formula for number of possible state per modification type?

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2^n
(modification type)^(# of sites)

35
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One amino acid residue can be subjected to many different modifying enzymes, resulting in a ____.

A

competition

36
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Phosphorylation on Thr6 of histone H3 prevents the ability of LSD I (lysine demethylase) to bind, preserving methylation of Lys4. This would mean that this modification is ____.

A

antagonistic

ex. phosphorylation stimulated by androgen signaling

37
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What is p53 and what is it’s role in PTM?

A

p53 is a tumor supressor gene and has a wide variety of PTMs. Controls gene expression.

38
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Phosphorylation prevents p53 ____.

A

degradation

39
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NLS

A

nuclear localization signal

40
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NES

A

nuclear exocytosis signal

41
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What is unique about receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) in regards to their phosphorylation?

A

they can self-phosphorylate

42
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What can cause a foramtion of a large multicomponent signaling structure?

A

extensive phosphorylation

43
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List the steps that take place in this image.

A

1) ligand binding
2) receptor dimerization & catalytic domain activation
3) trans-phosphorylation and specific Y residues
4) effector recruitment to the cell surface

44
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What do all phosphospecific binding domain have that interacts with a phosphate group?

A

a positively charged pocket

45
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Nonspecific phosphatases coupled with ____ binding domains initiate the selection of substrates by kinases.

A

specific phosphoprotein

46
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What diverse mode of multiple phosphorylation is depicted?

A

priming

must be readily phosphorylated by another kinase

47
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What diverse mode of multiple phosphorylation is depicted?

A

processive phosphorylation

high processitivity; multiple phosphorylation events

48
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What diverse mode of multiple phosphorylation is depicted?

A

distributive phosphorylation

low processitivity; multiple rounds

49
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In multicellular organisms, which phosphorylations are the most common?
What are the other three residues which can be phosphorylated?

A
  • ser, thr, and tyr
  • his, asp, arg
50
Q

What is the ability of bacteria to swim towards or away from environmental cues?

A

chemotaxis

51
Q

List the bond that is formed between each residue.
* histidine
* aspartate
* ser, thr, tyr

A
  • phosphoramidate
  • acyl phosphate
  • phosphoester
52
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High energy bonds are ____ susceptible to hydrolysis.

A

more

53
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Ub

E1 activating enzyme works by…

A

attaching C-term of ub to a Cys on E1

54
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Ub

E2 ubiquitin conjugating enzyme works by…

A

activated ub gets attached to Cys on E2

55
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Ub

E3 ubiquitin ligase enzyme works by…

A

determining the specificity of substrate to be ubiquitylated

56
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Small hydrophobic patch on the surface of ubiquitin surrounding Ile41.

A

ubiquitin binding domain (UBDs)

57
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SUMO

A

small ubiquitin-like modifier

58
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Four isoforms of SUMO:
* trident
* K
* x
* D or E

A
  • hydrophobic
  • lysine
  • any amino acid
  • acidic residue
59
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Basic unit of chromatin

A

nucleosome

60
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What units make up the histone core?

A
  • H2A
  • H2B
  • H3
  • H4
    All of these x2

H1 is the clamp

61
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Histone modification is highly ____ and is subject to change over a ____ time scale.

A

dynamic; short

62
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____ is generally associated with transcriptionally active chromatin.

A

lysine acetylation

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