MHC-Peptide Interaction

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Function of the ER:

most eukaryotic cells is to sequester Ca2+ from the cytosol (High concentration of Ca2+-binding proteins in the ER facilitates Ca2+ storage)

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Rough ER, which is associated with ribosomes, functions in the synthesis and processing of secreted and membrane proteins

Smooth ER, which lacks ribosomes, functions in lipid synthesis.

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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