Semester 2 Test 1 General gaps fill-in Flashcards by Arsen Abibulla

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What controls the cell cycle?

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Cyclins and kinases

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Role of cyclins in the cell cycle?

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trigger next stage of cell cycle when threshold is reached, ensuring key processes
bind to kinases (enzymes), activating a complex ➡️ phosphorylates target protein ➡️ triggers specific functions
cyclins break down once phosphate is released, kinases become inactive

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