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What is the most common molecular drug target?
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Enzymes

Hormones & Factors !| !|




Receptors

Ion Channels
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DNA - Correct answer ✔Receptors
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Channel-linked (ionotropic) receptor time scale - Correct answer
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✔Milliseconds



G-protein coupled receptor time scale - Correct answer ✔Seconds
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Kinase-linked receptor time scale - Correct answer ✔Minutes
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Nuclear receptor time scale - Correct answer ✔Hours
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,Number of GPCR receptors - Correct answer ✔>800
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GPCR Ligands - Correct answer ✔Hormones, neurotransmitters,
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chemokine, ions, amino acids, peptides !| !| !| !|




G alpha proteins - Correct answer ✔20
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G beta proteins - Correct answer ✔6
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G gamma proteins - Correct answer ✔12
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Why use G proteins? - Correct answer ✔Amplify signal, regulate more
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than one effector
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signal transduction cascade of cyclic AMP - Correct answer ✔Adrenaline
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binds to adrenergic receptor --> alpha GTP activates adenylyl cyclase -->
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ATP converted to cAMP --> PKA is activated --> transcription changes
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What proteins does PKA phosphorylate - Correct answer
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✔phosphorylase kinase, L-type Ca channels, pyruvate kinase, CREB, !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !|




hormone sensitive lipase !| !|




Phospholipase C activation activates - Correct answer ✔DAG, IP3
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, Kinase linked receptor signaling - Correct answer ✔hormone binds -->
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change in kinase and/or phosphatase activity
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Protein kinase linked receptors - Correct answer ✔cytosolic kinases,
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tyrosine kinases, serine/threonine kinases
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Cytosolic kinases - Correct answer ✔Ligand binds --> receptors dimerize
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--> JAK activated --> STAT activated --> dimerization and nuclear
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translocation



Receptor tyrosine kinases - Correct answer ✔an extracellular ligand
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binding and dimerization domain, a single hydrophobic transmembrane
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alpha helix and a cytosolic domain with intrinsic tyrosine kinase activity
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Types of receptor tyrosine kinases - Correct answer ✔single
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transmembrane spanning proteins that dimerize when ligand binds or !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !|




covalently linked dimers !| !|




PKB/Akt proteins effects - Correct answer ✔Glycogen synthesis, protein
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synthesis, glycolysis, glucose transport, transcription of specific gene
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Serine/threonine receptor kinases - Correct answer ✔ligand binds to !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !|




type 2 receptor, type 2 receptor dimerizes type 1 receptor, type 1
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receptor activates SMAD 2, Smad 2 binds to smad 4
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