1. What does this protein make up or do?
Chapter 2: Chromosome 2
DNA Sequence
Chromosome
6137 bp
Name of Protein 2
Name of Gene
CTLA4
CTLA4
transcription
Amino acid sequence
mRNA
223 aa
translation
Cytoplasm
A Cell
Nucleus
What does this protein make up or do?
Sends signals to T-cells
Condition/Disease
Diabetes

2. Description of Diabetes
Symptoms and characteristics
Diabetes occurs when the pancreas can’t produce the correct amounts of insulin
Some symptoms include: Fatigue, extreme thirst, more hunger and urination, areas of darkened skin, and blurry eyesight

3. Description of Glaucoma (cont.)
Who is affected?
Anyone
Outlook or quality of life
Requires more exercise
Must keep track of insulin injections
Has to maintain a specific meal schedule
Researcher: JK

4. References