The sum of the number of unique genes and the number of gene families is an estimate of the number of types of genes.

The minimum size of the proteome can be estimatedfrom the number of types of genes.

TLS Online TPP Program

#Id: 8624

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

TLS Online TPP Program

#Id: 8625

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Human SCF complexes contain: 

Three core components - Cul1 subunit, RBX1, Skp1 

and a substrate-targeting F-box protein

TLS Online TPP Program

#Id: 8626

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

RBX1 is a RING finger–containing protein that binds the E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme.

TLS Online TPP Program

#Id: 8627

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

phosphoserine/threonine-binding F-box protein is Skp2, which uses a series of leucine-rich repeats to bind to target proteins only when they are phosphorylated.

TLS Online TPP Program

#Id: 8628

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

APC/C consists of 14 core subunits in metazoans and 13 core subunits in yeast.

TLS Online TPP Program

#Id: 8629

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

APC/C works with substrate-targeting factors called Cdc20 and Cdh1