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Decks in this class (15)

Week 1: Model Organisms
Do good on quiz!
24  cards
Week 2: Membrane Structure and Proteins
Membranes and proteins
48  cards
Week 3: Protein Sorting
Symbiotic theory 1,
Which compartments are topologica...,
What is a condensate 3
41  cards
Amino Acids
Lys 1,
Arg 2,
Met 3
12  cards
Week 6
Cargo 1,
Coats perform what 2 functions 2,
Clathrin coated vesicles 3
47  cards
Week 7: Cell cell jxns
Cell junctions 1,
Anchoring junction 2,
Adherens junction 3
44  cards
Week 7: ECM
Extracellular matrix ecm 1,
How is the ecm regulated 2,
How do cells survive 3
63  cards
Week 8: Cytoskeleton Actin
Why do cells need a cytoskeleton 2 1,
What are cells with and without a...,
What would surface tension do to ...
70  cards
Week 10: Microtubules/intermediate filaments
What are microtubules composed of 1,
Protofilament 2,
Microtubules and their strength 3
64  cards
Week 10: Cell signaling
Why do cells signal 3 1,
Why do cells need signals to surv...,
Why do cells need signals to grow...
72  cards
Week 11: Cell signaling pt 2
G protein coupled receptors 1,
Gpcr steps 5 2,
Heterotrimer 3
69  cards
Week 12: Cell cycle
2 basic functions of the cell cyc...,
Cell cycle control system 2,
2 phases of the cell cycle and wh...
107  cards
Week 13: Cell-cycle Checkpoints and Cancer Intro
Cell cycle control system 1,
Checkpoints 2,
What are the cell cycle checkpoin...
110  cards
Exam 4: Cancer 2
Cancer critical genes 1,
2 classes of cancer critical genes 2,
Oncogenes 3
67  cards
Cancer 3
3 components of fighting against ...,
Why are mutations bad but still i...,
How much of cancer is attributed ...
96  cards

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