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cAMP/PKA System Quiz 3

1- Adenylyl cyclase is inactivated by
Gi
alpha subunit
beta/gamma complex
the first two are correct


2- Adenylyl cyclase has
a short intracellular C-terminus
6 hydrophobic stretches
12 transmembrane helices
two extracellular catalytic domains


3- Not a fate of cAMP
degradation
opening ion channels
kinase activation
transcription factor activation


4- cAMP activates
PKA
phosphodiesterase
CREB
all of the above


5- CREB binds to and activates
transcription factors
proteins containing Ser or Thr
PKA
all of the above


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Answers:

1- Adenylyl cyclase is inactivated by
Answer: the first two are correct (is inactivated by the alpha subunit of a GI)


2- Adenylyl cyclase has
Answer: 12 transmembrane helices


3- Not a fate of cAMP
Answer:
transcription factor activation


4- cAMP activates
Answer: PKA


5- CREB binds to and activates
Answer: transcription factors