Ras Family
See also G Proteins Introduction: The RAS gene plays a central role in controlling how cells grow and divide, but mutations in this gene occur in about 1 in 5…
Protein Kinases
JAKS (see outline) Serine/Threonine Kinases Interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase-4 (IRAK4): --Introduction: IRAK4 is a serine-threonine kinase which acts as a mediator in interleukin-1/Toll-like receptor (IL-1/TLR) signaling cascades. More particularly, IRAK4 is…
Class I Cytokine Receptor Family
Type I cytokine receptors are transmembrane receptors expressed on the surface of cells that recognize and respond to cytokines with four alpha-helical strands. These receptors are also known as hemopoietin…
Leptin Receptor
Leptin or obesity receptor (Ob-R) is a ember of class I cytokine receptor family, Ob-R, expressed in six isoforms, is the product of alternative RNA splicing of db gene. According…
Culturing techniques
Websites: Grow Weed Easy Mariterra (can measure soil chemistry, texture and biological content) Pairwise (CRISP Gene editing in agriculture) Verinomics (plant gene editing platform) Heritable Agriculture (AI models trained on diverse…
Components of Cannabis
See also THC and Cannabinoid Receptors Introduction: The cannabis plant belongs to the genus Cannabis. There are varieties of different cannabis plant strains, which are suitable for the production of cannabis for medicinal applications. Cannabis material for medical use may…
Cannabis
Companies: Texas Original Good Blend Cronos Group Organizations: PBC Conference Regulating Agencies: NY Office of Cannabis Management See Also culturing techniques (outline) Introduction/Definitions: Cannabis is the genus of a variety of…
B cell receptor (BCR) signalling
See also T cell activaiton in immune cells Antigen recognition by B cells is mediated by the B cell receptor (BCR), a surface-bound immunoglobulin in complex with signaling componets CD79alpha…
PI-3 Kinases
See also MAP Kinases Classes and Structure: The PI3Ks are an ancient family of intracellular kinases that evolved to mediate nutrient sensing and metabolic control. In mammals, there are 8…
PKC
PKC activity has been coupled with the preservation of cell survival. The catechin EGCG has been reported to protect neuronal cell lines against cell death induced by 24 h exposure…