Question 1
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Regulatory modifications can be removed
Question 2
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What is added in Palmitoylation?
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Palmitic Acid
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Palmitoyl-5-Phosphate
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Palmitite
Question 3
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The substrate in palmitoylation is added through a thio-ester bond
Question 4
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Where is the substrate in palmitoylation added?
Question 5
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Describe Model 1 of regulatory modification
Question 6
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In Model 2, what does the addition do?
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Activates/deactivates the protein
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Creates a new binding site that only exists with the modification
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Marks the protein for destruction
Question 7
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Phosphorylation is the least used modification in eukaryotic cells
Question 8
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What is the donor for phosphorylation?
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Gamma phosphate of ATP
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Alpha phosphate of ATP
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Beta phosphate of ATP
Question 9
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Name the two enzymes that add/remove the phosphate
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Protein kinases
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Protein phosphatases
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Protein isomerases
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Protein transferases
Question 10
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Phosphates are added to amino acids with OH groups on the R chain
Question 11
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Phosphorylation can be used for both Model 1 & 2
Question 12
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Give an example of a Model 1 phosphorylation
Question 13
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Describe a Model 2 pathway for phosphorylation
Question 14
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Acetylation is used almost exclusively for model 1
Question 15
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To which residue is the substrate for Acetylation added?
Question 16
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Acetylysine is neutral
Question 17
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Acetyl-lysines are recognised by what?
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Bromo-domains
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Phosphoserine domains
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KH4 domains
Question 18
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The donor for Acetylation is?
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N-acetyl glucosamine
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N-acetyl galactosamine
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Acetyl CoA
Question 19
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Name the proteins that add/remove the substrate in acetylation
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Acetyl Transferase
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Deacetylases
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Acetyl Isomerase
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Acetylase
Question 20
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How is acetylation used for DNA density regulation?
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The histone monomers (H3 & H4 especially) have tails rich in lysine for acetylation
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T/A residues are acetylated, which signals to move them to the histone and be silenced
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GTG repeats are acetylated to activate them, moving them away from the histone
Question 21
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Acetylation causes the DNA to relax
Question 22
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What is the role of bromodomains?
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To interact with histones
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To interact with nucleosoems
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Bring in other proteins for the chromatin remodelling complex
Question 23
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What is the donor substrate for methylation?
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S-adenosyl Methionine
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Ethanol
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N-acetyl methionine
Question 24
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Name the two protein sets that add/remove methyl groups
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Methyl transferase
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Demethylase
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Methyl isomerase
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Methylases
Question 25
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There are separate enzymes for lysine and arginine methylation
Question 26
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Methyl can be added to the same lysine how many times?
Question 27
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MeK, Me2K and Me3K are all created and recognised by the same enzyme
Question 28
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Some enzymes can mono/bi/ and tri methylate, some can only do one
Question 29
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Name the forms of dimethylated arginine
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Me2R
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Symmetrical Me2R
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Asymmetrical Me2R
Question 30
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What's the difference between s & aMe2R
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One is in Cis, the other is in trans formation
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aMe2R has both methylations on the same arginine
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aMe2R has both methylations on different arginines
Question 31
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Arginine has 5 nitrogens to be replaced
Question 32
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Tudor domains recognise methylation
Question 33
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Why is S-adenosyl methionine used as the donor
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It has a 5-bonded carbon, which makes the methyl easy to remove
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It has a 4-bonded phosphate, which makes the methyl easy to remove
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It has a 3-bonded sulphur, which makes the methyl easy to remove
Question 34
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Tandem tudor cannot bind to Me3K as there is no longer a H for it to bind with
Question 35
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A type of tudor domain will recognise asymmetical Me2R
Question 36
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ADP ribosylation is mostly Model 2
Question 37
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What is the donor for ADP ribosylation?
Question 38
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How is the ADP gained from the substrate?
Question 39
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Name the proteins that add/removed ADP
Question 40
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Which amino acids are the ADP(s) added to?
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Lysine
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Glutamine
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Valine
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Glutaminc Acid
Question 41
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Which amino acid has the ADP(s) added?
Question 42
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ADP ribose can be addded to ADP ribose in straight or branched chains
Question 43
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What is the role of glutamic acid ADP ribosylation?
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Happens to linker histones
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Happens to open stretches of DNA
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Recognised by DNA damage response proteins
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Recognised by silencing proteins
Question 44
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Name the 3 enzymes used in the addition of Ubiquitin
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E1- Ubiquitin Conjugating Enzyme
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E1- Ubiquitin Activating Enzyme
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E2- Ubiquitin Conjugating Enzyme
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U2- Ubiquitin Ligase
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U3- Ubiquitin Activating Enzyme
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U3- Ubiquitin Ligase
Question 45
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De-Ubiquitinating Enzyme removes Ubiquitin
Question 46
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What type of bond forms between Ubiquitin and the target residue?
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Thio-ester, between the COOH of the ubiquitin and the lysine on the target protein
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Isopeptide, between the COOH of the ubiquitin and the lysine on the target protein
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Disulphide, between the COOH of the ubiquitin and the lysine on the target protein
Question 47
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Ubiquitinated lysine 63 are open and flexible and acts a signalling site for complex formation
Ubiquitinated lysine 48 are compact and mark the protein for destruction
Question 48
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What is the first step of ubiquitination?
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Ubiquitin is activated by ATP hydrolysis
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Ubiquitin is activated by GTP hydrolysis
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Ubiquitin is activated by UTP hydrolysis
Question 49
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Once Ub has been activated, what enzyme does it bind to, and what bond forms?
Question 50
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The Ub is then passed on to..
Question 51
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What is the role of E3?
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Binding of an E2-Ub complex
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Binding on an E1-Ub complex
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Binds to substrate protein & transfers ubiquitin to amino group of lysine
Question 52
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Protein specificity for Ubiquitination lives in E2
Question 53
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How many versions of E1 are there?
Question 54
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There are 35 versions of E2
Question 55
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How many E3's are there?