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Biochemistry Block 2
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Biochemistry
Post-Graduate
09/13/2012

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Term
Where would find an ER signal on a peptide?
Definition
The N terminal end, silly.
Term
What does an ER signal do?
Definition
It causes the translation machinery to hold its horses with translatin' until it makes contact with the ER surface.
Term
Rough ER translation: Where are the peptides going to end up?
Definition
1. Translocated into the ER lumen 2. ER integral membrane peptide
Term
If a peptide eventually becomes an integral membrane protein of the ER or Golgi, where will it end up?
Definition
The plasma membrane or lysosome membrane, respectively
Term
If a peptide eventually becomes a matrix protein of the ER or Golgi, where will it end up?
Definition
Secreted from the plasma membrane via exocytosis or it will function in the lysosome matrix
Term
SRP - Signal Recognition Particle
Definition
Binds to N' end ER sequence and delays translation until mRNA makes it to ER
Term
SRP receptor
Definition
On ER surface / Binds SRP with mRNA/ribosome complex / Associated with closed translocon / GTPase activity when bound to SRP which opens translocon and detaches ribosome from SRP and SRP from receptor
Term
Co-translation/translocation
Definition
Translation through a translocon channel
Term
Signal peptidase
Definition
Cleaves ER signal peptide during co-translation
Term
BiP
Definition
TRANSLOCATION PROTEIN / Has a peptide binding domain and ATPase domain / Binds to peptides (w ADP) and "ratchets" them into ER / disassociates with ATP / Prevents back
Term
Sec63
Definition
TRANSLOCATION PROTEIN / Associates with ATP bound BiP and promotes ATP hydrolysis to BiP-ADP, which causes a conformational change and BiP-peptide binding
Term
Type I Membrane Insertion
Definition
Single pass protein / Signal sequence cleaved / C' end faces cytosol
Term
Type II Membrane Insertion
Definition
Single pass protein / Signal sequence NOT cleaved / N' end faces cytosol
Term
Type III Membrane Insertion
Definition
Single pass protein / Signal sequence NOT cleaved / C' end faces cytosol
Term
Type VI Membrane Insertion
Definition
Multipass protein / Possess both SA and STA domains / Remember: Even number of domains, C' and N' on same side; Odd, opposite sides
Term
GPI linkage
Definition
Phosphatidyl Inositol is in membrane / Attached to one or more sugars (PE), which attaches to the C' end of the protein / If protein is GPI linked on extracellular side of plasma membrane, the GPI link was created lumen side of ER
Term
STA - Stop Transfer Anchor Sequence
Definition
On type I Single Pass Proteins: Made of ~22 hydrophobic AA and moves laterally through the translocon and into hydrophobic core of membrane / Rest of peptide translated in cytosol
Term
SA - Signal Anchor Sequence
Definition
In type II and III Single Pass Proteins: Mostly hydrophobic but flanked by positively charged AA, which dictate the orientation of N and C terminal ends / In type II, +++ AA are prior to SA and N' end is cytosolic / In type III, +++ AA are after SA and C' is cytosolic
Term
GPI transamidase
Definition
Cleaves protein in lumen side and attaches the new C' end to GPI anchor
Term
Glycosylation: WHY?
Definition
Aids in protein folding, targeting, stability, and cell to cell contact.
Term
Lectins
Definition
Carbohydrate-binding proteins
Term
Glycation
Definition
Non-enzymatic mechanism of adding carbohydrates to proteins
Term
O-linked glycosylation
Definition
Carbs added sequentially to -OH groups of Ser or Thr by glycosyl transferases in the Golgi. Ex: ABO blood groups
Term
N-linked glycosyation
Definition
Glycans added as a preformed oligosaccharide to Asn in Asn-X-(Ser/Thr) sequence / This takes place to Asn within ER as peptide is translocated / Important for protein folding / Carb-Protein goes through further processing at Golgi
Term
Tunicamycin
Definition
UDP-GluNAc analog - stops glycosylation
Term
Synthesis of Oligosaccharide Precursor for Glycosylation
Definition
1. Oligosaccharide is synthesized in cytosol and ER lumen: made of 1 Dilichol, 2 GluNAc, 9 Mannose, and 3 Glucose molecules. UDP and GDP sugars are added after that.
Term
Dolichol phosphate
Definition
Backbone of oligosaccharide precursor / When UDP-GluNAc is added UDP loses phosphate to become UMP and phopho-GluNAc is added to backbone / Tunicamycin blocks this first step
Term
Oligosaccharyl transferase
Definition
Transfers oligosaccharide from dolichol phosphate to Asn of N terminal consensus sequence.
Term
PDI - Protein Disulfide Isomerase
Definition
Contains a disulfide bond (oxidized) and reacts with reduced cysteine residues to create protein disulfide bonds / Also can interact with incorrect disulfide bond to rearrange them
Term
Ero 1
Definition
Oxidizes the formation of new disulfide bonds in PDI
Term
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
Definition
Can cause emphysema or liver disease / Neutrophils use Elastase to move through the extracellualr matrix, but Elastase can damage lungs / A-1AT inhibits Elastase and Trypsin / Disease caused by a point mutation that causes improper folding and cystalline aggregates that damage the liver
Term
Cisternal maturation
Definition
New cis-Golgi forms from the ER. Previous cis-Golgi becomes medial-Golgi, etc. Retrograde movement of proteins helps mature Golgi components to their proper function.
Term
Golgi: anterograde transport vs retrograde transport
Definition
(anterograde = cisternal maturation / retrograde = retrograde vesicles) ER <--> cis-Golgi <--> medial Golgi <--> trans-Golgi <--> secretory or transport vesicle
Term
COPII
Definition
Coat Protein: 1. ER to cis-Golgi movement 2. Sec23/24 and Sec13/Sec31 complexes, Sec16 3.GTPase: Sar1 / Covers exiting ER vesicle, but falls off once it has pinched off
Term
COPI
Definition
Coat Protein: 1. cis-Golgi to ER, Later to earlier Golgi cisternae 2. Sec23/24 and Sec13/Sec31 complexes, Sec16 3.GTPase: ARF
Term
Clathrin (trans-golgi to endosome)
Definition
Coat Protein: 2. Clathrin, GGA, and AP1 complexes 3.GTPase: ARF
Term
Clathrin (Plasma membrane to endosome)
Definition
Coat Protein: 2. Clathrin and AP2 complexes 3. GTPase: ARF
Term
Clathrin (Golgi to lysosome, melanosome, or platelet vesicles
Definition
Coat Protein: 2. AP3 complexes 3.GTPase: ARF
Term
v-SNAREs, t-SNAREs
Definition
On vesicles from ER / Attach to t SNARES on cis-Golgi / mediate vesicle fusion
Term
What proteins possess a KDEL signal?
Definition
Soluble RESIDENT ER Proteins like BiP and PDI. C' end
Term
And what is a KDEL signal, smartypants?
Definition
Lys-Asp-Glu-Leu: Sorting signal for retrograde transport. KDEL receptors are on both ER and cis Golgi surfaces.
Term
Mechanism of KDEL recptors
Definition
The pH is lower in the cis-Golgi (6.6), which promotes binding of KDEL bouund proteins to receptor. The ER pH is 7.1, which promotes release of KDEL containing sequence.
Term
Coat Protein GTPase
Definition
Sar1 or ARF (good boy!) / Can be phosphorylated via Sec12. / N' tail inserts into the donor vesicle through hydrophobic interactions / The GTP bound GTPase causes coat proteins to bind to vesicle, aiding in curvature / Once vesicle forms GTP is cleaved to GDP and GTPase N' tail retracts from membrane and coat proteins decoat to expose v-SNARE
Term
High Mannose Glycosylation
Definition
In the cis-Golgi: Removal of three mannose sugars from (Man)8(GluNAc)2
Term
Complex Glycosylation
Definition
In the trans-Golgi: Addition of three Galactose and three N-Acetylneuraminic acid
Term
Vesicle Transport from Trans-Golgi Network
Definition
AP binds a cytosolic domain sorting signal, aids in packaging
Term
Vesicle Transport from Trans-Golgi Network to the lysosome
Definition
AP3, ARF, and CARGO SIGNAL: Mannose 6-phosphate
Term
Vesicle Transport from Trans-Golgi Network to the endosome
Definition
AP1, ARF and CARGO SIGNAL: Tyr-X-bulky hydrophobic residue
Term
What proteins are involved in receptor mediated endocytosis?
Definition
AP2 And ARF
Term
Clathrin Coat
Definition
Comprised of three heavy (with inherent curvature) and three light chains / Forms a triskellion structure that interweave with other triskellions / Associates with AP
Term
I Cell Disease
Definition
M-6-P signal is not attached to hydrolyses bound for lysosomes / UDP-GlcNAc is used as a substrate to add GluNAc phosphate to one of the Mannose sugars catalyzed by the enzyme GlcNAc-a-phosphotransferase. GluNAc is then removed by the Phosphodiesterase. I Cell disease has GlcNAc phosphotransferase enzyme is defective / Also known as mucolipidosis
Term
Lysosomal Storage Disease
Definition
Will possess inclusion bodies due to mislabeled proteins
Term
pseudo-Hurler polydystrophy
Definition
A mild form of I Cell disease
Term
KFERQ sequence
Definition
Proteins with this sequence can be selectively taken up lysosomes.
Term
Autophagy
Definition
Membrane derived from the endoplasmic reticulum / Can increase in neural injury
Term
Clathrin Mechanisms
Definition
Receptor or cargo binds to pit through interactions between its cytosolic domain and the AP2 protein. AP2 interacts with Clathrin.
Term
Dynamin
Definition
Uses GTP hydrolysis to finish last step of Clathrin-coated vesicle.
Term
ATP-dependent proton pump
Definition
Responsible for the acidification of endosomes into lysosomes
Term
Some important single trans membrane proteins
Definition
Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL), the transferrin receptor, and carious growth factor receptors
Term
Some seven transmembrane receptors
Definition
G-protein coupled receptors
Term
LDL Particle
Definition
Transports cholesterol in the blood and extracelllar fluid to the peripheral tissue / Made of phospholipids with interspersed unesterified cholesterol / In the hydrophobic core, cholesterol is esterified to fatty acids / Apolipoprotein B (ApoB) wraps around the outer surfaces
Term
LDL Receptor
Definition
Possesses a ligand-binding domain and Beta-propeller domain / Cytosolic surface has a NPXY sorting sequence that interacts with AP2 to form clathrin coated vesicles / LDL receptor ligand binding domain binds ApoB extracellularly / Once the endosome turns lysosome, the Beta propeller domain becomes positively charged and binds to ligand binding domain, releasing the LDL
Term
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Definition
Genetic disorder / Elevated LDL cholesterol in the blood / Mutation in LDL receptor / Heterozygous = 2x as much blood LDL / Homozygous = 4x to 6x / Can cause atherosclerotic
Term
Ferrotransferrin
Definition
Iron transport protein
Term
Apotransferrin
Definition
Ferrotransferrin w/o Fe
Term
Ferrotransferrin Receptor
Definition
At neutral pH Ferrotransferrin has high affinity to its receptor / Internalized by RME in clathrin-AP2 vesicles / Acidification causes release of Fe from Ferrotransferrin / At acidic pH the apotransferrin has high affinity for receptor / Complex recycled back to plasma membrane / Neutral pH = disassociation
Term
Hrs proteins
Definition
Involved with invagination / Once monoubiquitinated, it interacts with the ESCRT complex to induce invagination WITHIN THE ENDOSOME
Term
HIV Gag Protein
Definition
Similar to Hrs proteins only process cases evagenation and budding
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