GAPs-GTPase-activating-proteins-biology-assignment-help-
GAPs-GTPase-activating-proteins-biology-assignment-help-
1.GAPs (GTPase activating proteins) act on G proteins to…
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stimulate GTP hydrolysis, thereby turning the G protein “on.†|
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stimulate GTP binding, thereby turning the G protein “off.†|
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stimulate GTP hydrolysis, thereby turning the G protein “off.†|
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stimulate GTP binding, thereby turning the G protein “on.†|
QUESTION 2
1.Transautophosphorylation occurs on
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guanylyl cyclases |
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B. |
receptor tyrosine kinases |
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C. |
transmembrane scaffolds |
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D. |
G protein-coupled receptors |
QUESTION 3
1.Local mediators are ligands that are involved in
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paracrine signaling |
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synaptic signaling |
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contact-dependent signaling |
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D. |
endocrine signaling |
QUESTION 4
1.Which of these are NOT signal termination mechanisms?
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Release of ligand from its receptor |
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G protein reformation (Gα + Gβγ = Gαβγ) |
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G protein hydrolysis of GTP (G-GDP) |
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Second messenger release |
QUESTION 5
1.A lipid-soluble ligand would be expected to bind to a
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Second messenger |
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transmembrane receptor |
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G protein coupled receptor |
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nuclear receptor |
QUESTION 6
1.Which amino acid is NOT mainly phosphorylated by a protein kinase?
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threonine |
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serine |
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tyrosine |
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lysine |
