Positive Costimulatory Receptors: ICOS

ICOS binds to another member of the growing B7 family, ICOS-ligand (ICOS-L), which is also expressed on a subset of activated APCs.

ICOS plays a key role in maintaining the activity of already differentiated effector and memory T cells.

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Arachidonic acid and some eicosanoid derivatives.

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Phosphorylation of a critical threonine residue in the activation loop, Thr-160, allowing substrates to access the active site of the CDK

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Endoplasmic reticulum

Network of interconnected membranous structures within the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells contiguous with the outer nuclear envelope.

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Vertebrate skeletal muscle contraction, also depends on set of specialized accessory proteins that are closely associated with the actin thin filaments:

a) Tropomyosin

b) Troponin

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Plant vacuole act as

a storage organelle for nutrients and waste products

a degradative compartment

an economical way of increasing cell size

a controller of turgor pressure