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3: Transduction: Cascades of
molecular interactions relay signals from
receptors to target molecules in the cell
Figure 11.10
Signaling molecule
Receptor
Activated relay
molecule
Inactive
protein kinase
1
PP
ad
sc
ca
Active
protein
kinase
2
ADP
ti o
la
ry
ATP
ho
sp
Inactive
protein kinase
2
o
Ph
Active
protein
kinase
1
Inactive
protein kinase
3
ATP
ADP
Active
protein
kinase
3
PP
i
Inactive
protein
ATP
ADP
PP
i
Active
protein
Cellular
response
Figure 11.11
Adenylyl cyclase
Phosphodiesterase
H 2O
Pyrophosphate
P
ATP
cAMP
AMP
Figure 11.12
First messenger
(signaling molecule
such as epinephrine)
Adenylyl
cyclase
G protein
G protein-coupled
receptor
GTP
ATP
cAMP
Second
messenger
Protein
kinase A
Cellular responses
Figure 11.13
EXTRACELLULAR
FLUID
Plasma
membrane
Ca2
pump
ATP
Mitochondrion
Nucleus
CYTOSOL
Ca2
pump
ATP
Key
High [Ca2]
Ca2
pump
Endoplasmic
reticulum
(ER)
Low [Ca2]
Figure 11.14-3
EXTRACELLULAR
FLUID
Signaling molecule
(first messenger)
G protein
DAG
GTP
G protein-coupled
receptor
PIP2
Phospholipase C
IP3
(second messenger)
IP3-gated
calcium channel
Endoplasmic
reticulum (ER)
CYTOSOL
Ca
Various
proteins
activated
Ca2
(second
messenger)
Cellular
responses
Figure 11.15
Growth factor
Reception
Receptor
Phosphorylation
cascade
Transduction
CYTOPLASM
Inactive
transcription
factor
Active
transcription
factor
P
Response
DNA
Gene
NUCLEUS
mRNA
Figure 11.16
Reception
Binding of epinephrine to G protein-coupled receptor (1 molecule)
Other pathways
regulate the
activity of
enzymes rather
than their
synthesis
Transduction
Inactive G protein
Active G protein (102 molecules)
Inactive adenylyl cyclase
Active adenylyl cyclase (102)
ATP
Cyclic AMP (104)
Inactive protein kinase A
Active protein kinase A (104)
Inactive phosphorylase kinase
Active phosphorylase kinase (105)
Inactive glycogen phosphorylase
Active glycogen phosphorylase (106)
Response
Glycogen
Glucose 1-phosphate
(108 molecules)