Unit 4 AP Biology Cell Cycle and communication

Adenylyl cyclase

Anaphase

Apoptosis

Cancer

Cell differentiation

Cell plate

Centromere

Centrosomes

Checkpoints in cell cycle

Chromatin

Chromosomes

Contractile rings

Cyclic AMP (cAMP)

Cyclin

Cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs)

Cytokinesis

Direct contact (plasmodesmata and gap junctions)

Endocrine signaling

G proteins

G0

G1

G2

GDP/GTP

Genome

G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs)

Growth factors

Hormones

Interphase

Kinases

Kinetochore

Ligand

Ligand-gated channel

M phase

Metaphase

Metaphase plate

Microtubules/Spindle

Mitosis

MPF (maturation-promoting factor)

Negative feedback mechanisms

Neurotransmitters

Nucleolus

Oncogenes

Paracrine signaling

Phosphatases

Phosphorylation cascade

Positive feedback mechanisms

Prophase

Receptor

S phase

Second messengers

Signal amplification

Sister chromatids

Stem cells

Synaptic signaling

Telophase