ONCOGENESIS PART 1 Flashcards
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MOST DISRUPTED CHECKPOINT IN CANCER
G1/S CHECKPOINT
WHAT ARE THE 3 GROUPS OF CDK
G1 : CDK 2, 4, 5, 6
S : CDK 2
G2 / M : CDK 3 (CDC 2)
WHAT ARE THE 3 GROUPS OF CYCLIN
G1 : CYCLIN D, E
S: CYCLIN A
G2 / M : CYCLIN B/A
NORMAL GENES THAT ARE ACTIVATED WHEN THERE IS A NEED FOR PROLIFERATION AND GROWTH
PROTO-ONCOGENES
PROTO-ONCOGENES IS REGULATED BY __________
TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE
CELL UNDERGOES DNA MUTATIONS AND TARGET PROTO-ONCOGENE TO BE MUTATED
ONCOGENES
A TYPE OF MUTATION WHEREIN PROTO-ONCOGENE BECOMES ONCOGENES
DOMINANT MUTATION
A TYPE OF MUTATION WHEREIN TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE OR DNA REPAIR GENE BECOME DANGED AND LOSE FUNCTION
RECESSIVE MUTATION
CHARACTERISTIC OF CANCER
- COLONALITY
- AUTONOMY
- ANAPLASIA
- INVASION AND METASTASIS
TUMORS ARISES AS CLONES FROM A SINGLE CELL
CANCER IS A GENETIC DISEASE
REGULATES CELL CYCLE
PROTEIN KINASE
CYCLIN (CDK)
DETERMINES WHETHER THE CELL PROCEEDS TO THE NEXT PHASE OF CYCLE
CHECKPOINT
2 IMPORTANT CHECKPOINTS
G1/ S CHECKPOINT
G2/ M CHECKPOINT
ACTIVITY OF G2/M CHECKPOINT
- CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION
- NUCLEAR MEMBRANE BREAKDOWN
- SPINDLE FORMATION
ACTIVITY OF G1/S CHECKPOINT
- ACTIVATES SEVERAL GENES THAT NEEDS S PHASE PROGRESSION
2. PROMOTES DIFFERENTIATION OF CELL VIA TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR
WHAT WILL HAPPEN IF PRB IS INHIBITED (HYPOPHOSPHORYLATED STATE)
- THERE IS NO REPLICATION OF CELL
- PRB WILL BIND TO E2F NO TRANSCRIPTION WILL OCCUR
- CELL ARREST
WHAT WILL HAPPEN IF PRB IS STIMULATED (HYPERPHOSPHORYLATED STATE)
- THERE WILL BE CELL PROGRESSION
- PRB CANNOT BIND TO E2F CAUSING IT TO ACTIVATE TRANSCRIPTION
REGULATES THE CHECKPOINT OF G1/S CHECKPOINT
RB GENE (TUMOR SUPRESSOR GENE)
CYCLINS AND CDK ARE REGULATED BY ____
CDKI OR CDK INHIBITOR
A CDKI THAT INHIBITS CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION AND PERMITS DNA REPAIR`
P21
A CDKI THAT REGULATES SEVERE DAMAGE CELL TO UNDERGO APOPTOSIS BY INCREASING BAX
ALSO KNOWN AS GUARDIAN GENOME
P53
TRUE OR FALSE
P43 HALTS THE DAMAGED CELL IN PROCESSING BY ACTIVATING P21
TRUE
FORMATION OF NEW BLOOD VESSEL
ANGIOGENESIS
IMPORTANCE OF ANGIOGENESIS TO TUMOR CELL
TUMOR CELL NEEDS NUTRIENTS AND THROUGH THE FORMATION OF NEW BLOOD VESSEL. TUMORS SECRETE A LOT OF VEGF AND IT HELPS GROW BLOOD VESSELS AND THEREFORE HELPS GROW AND SPREAD THE TUMOR.