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    Signal transducing adaptor proteins (STAPs) are proteins that are accessory to main proteins in a signal transduction pathway. Adaptor proteins contain...
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    GPCR function. G proteins are important signal transducing molecules in cells. "Malfunction of GPCR [G Protein-Coupled Receptor] signaling pathways are involved...
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  • Adaptor protein may refer to: Signal transducing adaptor protein Vesicular transport adaptor protein Clathrin adaptor protein, also known as adaptin This...
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  • of the MAP/ERK signal transduction pathway are called RASopathies. Janus kinase Phosphatase Signal transducing adaptor protein G protein-coupled receptor...
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    Signal transduction is the process by which a chemical or physical signal is transmitted through a cell as a series of molecular events. Proteins responsible...
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    cytosolic protein 2 (SH2 domain containing leukocyte protein of 76kDa), also known as LCP2 or SLP-76, is a signal-transducing adaptor protein expressed...
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  • The Wnt signaling pathways are a group of signal transduction pathways which begin with proteins that pass signals into a cell through cell surface receptors...
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  • Different parts of the embryo have different concentrations of hedgehog signaling proteins. The pathway also has roles in the adult. Diseases associated with...
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    function of this protein. STAM1 contains multiple amino acid sites that are phosphorylated and ubiquitinated. Signal transducing adaptor molecule has been...
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  • receptor binds to an adaptor protein (GRB2), which couples the signal to further downstream signaling processes. For example, one of the signal transduction pathways...
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  • the cell to have signal transduction mechanisms to transduce first messenger into second messengers, so that the extracellular signal may be propagated...
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  • drugs used for cancer therapy. Signal transducing adaptor protein, a helper protein used by major proteins in signalling pathways. Aaronson DS, Horvath...
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    metabotropic, G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) to initiate a second messenger signaling cascade that induces a broad, long-lasting signal. This modulation...
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    In biology, scaffold proteins are crucial regulators of many key signalling pathways. Although scaffolds are not strictly defined in function, they are...
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    are three types of juxtracrine signaling: A membrane-bound ligand (protein, oligosaccharide, lipid) and a membrane protein of two adjacent cells interact...
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    'to bind'. In protein-ligand binding, the ligand is usually a molecule which produces a signal by binding to a site on a target protein. The binding typically...
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  • causes Ca2+ to dissociate from GTPase-activating protein (GAP), also known as regulator of G protein signaling. The liberated GAP deactivates transducin, terminating...
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    prepropeptides also contain a signal peptide, spacer peptides, and cleavage sites. The signal peptide sequence guides the protein to the secretory pathway...
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    structures, composed of protein, that receive and transduce signals that may be integrated into biological systems. These signals are typically chemical...
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    brain, spleen, and neonatal kidney. It is a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR), coupled to the Gi protein, and its activation in the brain mediates hyperpolarization...
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  • with a 3-oxo-HSL quorum-sensing signal, there is an up-regulation of flagellar assembly. Yet, flagellin, the main protein component of flagella, can act...
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    for cellular signalling, for once it enters the cytosol of the cytoplasm it exerts allosteric regulatory effects on many enzymes and proteins. Ca2+ can act...
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    domain of the receptor. An adaptor protein (such as SOS) recognizes the phosphorylated tyrosine on the receptor. This protein functions as a bridge which...
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    Cytokines are a broad and loose category of small proteins (~5–25 kDa) important in cell signaling. Due to their size, cytokines cannot cross the lipid...
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    Apoptosis-inducing factor (category Cell signaling)
    AIF-interacting proteins in the inner mitochondrial membrane and intermembrane space will help researchers identify the mechanism of the signalling pathway that...
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  • Both have plasma membranes and ribosomes (structures that synthesize proteins[clarification needed] and float free in cytoplasm). Two unique characteristics...
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  • sites Signal transducing adaptor protein, proteins that provide mechanisms by which receptors can amplify and regulate downstream effector proteins Linker...
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    substrate 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FRS2 gene. FRS2 is an 80 kDa membrane-anchored signal transducing adaptor protein (STAP) that links...
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    from proteins to biogenic amines to protons, but all transduce this signal via a mechanism of G-protein coupling. This is made possible by a guanine-nucleotide...
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    Signal-transducing adaptor protein 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the STAP2 gene. This gene encodes the substrate of breast tumor kinase...
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