Quiz 2 Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

What do fluorescent probes do?

A

They are excited at one wavelength and emit at another wavelength

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What do you need to ensure for a fluorescent microscope?

A

That the proper filter cube is selected

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

When is transient expression at its peak?

A

24 Hours post bombardment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What can high levels of foreign protein capable of?

A

It is detrimental to the cell

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What is oryzalin?

A

It is an inhibitor to microtubule polymerization by binding to tubulin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What is latrunculin B?

A

Binds to actin monomers and inhibits actin polymerization

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What is the function of the actin?

A

The actin is responsible for long distance travel with myosin XI

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What is the function of the microtubule?

A

The microtubule is responsible for short distance travel with kinesin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly