Properties of thymus-dependent and thymus-independent antigens

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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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Labile factors called cyclins drive the progression of cells through different stages of the cell cycle by binding to CDKs.

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Cells commit to a new cell division at a specific point in G1 known as START or the restriction point.

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R-factor 

In mammalian cells - cyclin D 

In yeast - Cln3

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cyclin-CDK complexes preferentially phosphorylate

serine and threonine residues when they are found within the consensus sequence:

[S/T]PX[R/K]K