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INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING

DR. SYED ZARYAB AHMED

CELL SIGNALING How do cells receive and res ond !o si"nals #ro$ !%eir s&rro&ndin"s. 'ro(ar)o!es and &nicell&lar e&(ar)o!es are lar"el) inde enden! and a&!ono$o&s. In $&l!icell&lar or"anis$s !%ere is a varie!) o# si"nalin" $olec&les !%a! are secre!ed or e* ressed on !%e cell s&r#ace o# one cell and +ind !o rece !ors e* ressed +) o!%er cells. T%ese $olec&les in!e"ra!e and coordina!e !%e #&nc!ions o# !%e cells !%a! $a(e & !%e or"anis$.

des o# cell,cell si"nalin"

-. Direc! cell,cell or cell,$a!ri* .in!e"rins and cad%erins/

0. Indirec!1 Secre!ed $olec&les.

A. Endocrine si"nalin". T%e si"nalin" $olec&les are %or$ones secre!ed endocrine cells and carried !%ro&"% !%e circ&la!ion s)s!e$ !o ac! on "e! cells a! dis!an! +od) si!es.

C. 'aracrine si"nalin". T%e si"nalin" $olec&les released +) one cell on nei"%+orin" !ar"e! cells .ne&ro!rans$i!!ers/.

E. A&!ocrine si"nalin". Cells res ond !o si"nalin" $olec&les !%a! !%e) $selves rod&ce .res onse o# !%e i$$&ne s)s!e$ !o #orei"n an!i"ens2 cancer cells/.

THIS IS INTERCELLUL AR SIGNALING

INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING
3R SIGNAL TRANSDUCTI3N Signal transduction4occ&rs w%en an e*!racell&lar si"nalin"4$olec&le ac!iva!es a4cell s&r#ace rece !or. In !&rn2 !%is rece !or al!ers in!racell&lar $olec&les crea!in" a res onse.

S!a"es o# Si"nal Transd&c!ion

-. Rece !ion 5. Transd&c!ion 6. Res onse

-. In rece !ion2 a c%e$ical si"nal +inds !o a cell&lar ro!ein2 !) icall) a! !%e cell7s s&r#ace. 5. In !ransd&c!ion2 +indin" leads !o a c%an"e in !%e rece !or !%a! !ri""ers a series o# c%an"es alon" a si"nal,!ransd&c!ion a!%wa) .sa) s!ar!in" wi!% #or$a!ion o# c)clic AM' !o ac!iva!ion o# (inases/. 0. In res onse2 !%e !ransd&ced si"nal .sa) (ind o# vario&s (inases/ !ri""ers a s eci#ic cell&lar ac!ivi!) .sa) cell elon"a!ion +) a&*in in lan!s/ . AM'LI8ICATI3N 38 SIGNAL CAN TA9E 'LACE . ITS LI9E A S:ITCH

S!a"es o# Si"nal Transd&c!ion

-. Rece !ion

5a. Transd&c!ion

S!a"es o# Si"nal Transd&c!ion

5+. Transd&c!ion

5c. Transd&c!ion

5d. Transd&c!ion

0. Res onse

onses &s&all) involve increasin" or decreasin" so$e 'ro!ein7s 8&nc!

RECE'T3RS IN;L3L;ED IN SIGNAL TRANSDUCTI3N


E<TRACELLULAR

G ro!ein,co& led 4T)rosine and %is!idine (inase 4In!e"rin 4Li"and,"a!ed ion c%annel

INTRACELLULAR

N&clear c)!o las$ic

SEC3ND MESSENGERS

E<TRACELLULAR
G 'R3TEIN C3U'LED

TYR3SINE AND HISTIDINE 9INASE


INSULIN SIGNALING

ADVANTAGES

% cell is ro"ra$$ed !o res ond !o s eci#ic co$+ina!ions o# si"nalin" $o eren! cells can res ond di##eren!l) !o !%e sa$e c%e$ical si"nal.

Molec&lar Biolo") o# !%e Cell2 5==5

INTRACELLULAR RECE'T3RS
STER3ID H3RM3NE 2 GLUC3C3RTIC3IDS THYR3ID H3RM3NE

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