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Glucose + glucose forms what? |
Maltose A(1-4) |
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Lactose composed of what? |
Glucose Galactose B(1-4) |
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Glucose + fructose forms what? |
Sucrose A1 - B2 |
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Most important dietary source of carbohydrates |
Starch |
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Polysaccharide of fructose used to determine GFR |
Inulin |
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2 isomers of mannose |
Glucose Galactose Fructose |
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Epimer of mannose? |
Glucose at C2 |
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Epimer of galactose? |
Glucose at C4 |
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Can undergo mutarotation Has furan and pyran ring |
Anomers |
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Principal site of digestion of carbohydrates |
Mouth Intestinal lumen |
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Lumimal transporter of glucose and galactose |
2nd active transport SGLT1 |
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Facilitated diffusion transport for fructose into the enterocyte |
Glut5 |
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Transporter for carbohydrates from enterocytes to capillaries |
GLUT 2 |
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Indicates how fast a carbohydrate is absorbed compared to glucose/galactose |
Glycemic index |
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What type of metabolic pathway? Krebs cycle |
Amphibolic |
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What's the secondary messenger? cAMP |
Glucagon Epinephrine B, alpha 2 |
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What's the secondary messenger? IP3/DAG |
Epinephrine Alpha 1 |
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What's the secondary messenger? Tyrosine kinase |
Insulin |
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Location of GLUT 5 transporter |
Lumen of small intestine |
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Location of GLUT 3 transporter |
Brain Kidney Placenta |
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Type of GLUT transporter seen in liver and pancreatic B cell |
GLUT 2 |
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Type of GLUT transporter seen in heart and adipose tissue |
GLUT 4 |
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Where dose glycolysis occur? |
Cytoplasm All cells |
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Glycolysis: Substrate? End-product? |
Glucose Pyruvate and lactate |
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Rate limiting step of glycolysis |
Frutose-6-phosphate > F-1,6-BP Phosphofructokinase 1 |
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End product of: Aerobic glycolysis? Anaerobic glycolysis? |
Pyruvate Lactate |
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Glucose is converted to glucose 6 phosphate by? |
Hexokinase |
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Positive effector for phosphofructokinase 1 |
Phosphofructokinase 2 |
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Pyruvate in glycolysis is derived from? |
Phosphoenolpyruvate |
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2 inhibitors of phosphorylation of PEP |
Inc glucagon Inc cAMP |
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2 steps in glycolysis in ATP |
1,3 biphosphoglycerate > 3-phosphoglycerate (phosphoglycerate kinase) PEP > pyruvate |
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Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate changing to 1,3 biphosphoglycerate generates what? |
1 NADH |
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2 shuttles which assists NADH to pass through the mitochondria |
Malate-Aspartate: 1 NADH = 3 ATP Glycerol-Phosphate: 1 NADH = 2 ATP |
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5 strictly glycolytic organs |
RBC Lens and cornea Kidney medulla Testes WBC |
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Found in RBC where phosphoglycerate kinase is bypassed Reduces Hg affinity to O2 |
2,3-biphosphoglycerate |
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MC enzyme defect in glycosis |
Pyruvate kinase |
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4 alternate fates of pyruvate |
Lactate *anaerobic glycolysis Oxaloacetate *gluconeogenesis Acetyl COA *citric acid cycle Ethanol *fermentation |
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5 coenzymes needed to convert pyruvate to acetyl-COA |
Thiamine pyrophosphate, B1 FAD, B2 NAD+, B3 Coenyzme A (panthothenic acid), B5 Lipoic acid *pyruvate dehydrogenase complex |
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MC biochemical cause of congenital lactic acidosis |
Pyruvate hydrogenase deficiency TX: ketogenic acid |
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What vitamin is deficient in chronic alcoholism? |
Thiamine |
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What type of glycosidic bonds for: Elongation? Branching? |
a(1-4) a(1-6) |
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3 substrates in glycogenesis |
UDP glucose ATP, UTP Glycogenin |
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Rate limiting step in glycogenesis |
Glycogen synthase Elongation of glycogen |
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Enzyme used to generate activated form of clucose |
UDP glucose phosphorylase |
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Enzyme responsible for forming a(1-6) bonds by transferring 5-8 glucosyl residues |
Branching enzyme |
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What reaction? Shortening of glycogen chains to produce molecules of a-D-glucose |
Glycogenolysis |
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Substrate for glycogenolysis |
Glycogen Limit dextrin |
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Rate limiting step of glycogenolysis |
Removal of a(1-4) Glycogen phosphorylase |
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Products of glycogenolysis |
Glucose-1-phosphate Free glucose |
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Phosphoglucomutase is used in what part of glycogenolysis? |
Gluc-1-P to glucose-6-P |
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Enzyme for lysosomal degradation of glycogen |
Acid maltase |
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What condition? Glu-6-phosphatase deficient Hepatomegaly Lactic acidosis |
Von Gierke's |
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What condition? Pompe's Cardiomegaly |
Acid maltase *lysosomes |
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What condition? Milder form of Type 1 Debranching enzyme |
Cori's |
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Debranching enzyme Transfers the limit dextrin |
a(1-4) glucantransferase |
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Debranching enzyme which removes a free glucose by breaking the a(1-6) bond |
Amylo-a(1-6)-glucosidase |
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What condition? Muscle cramps Myoglobinuria Affects skeletal muscle |
McArdles Glycogen phosphorylase |
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Enzyme needed to generate activated form of galactose |
Galactokinase-1-P uridyl transferase |
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What corresponding reaction? Aldose A? Aldose B? |
Glycolysis Fructose metabolism |
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What is deficient in fructose intolerance? |
Aldose B Hypoglycemia |
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Enzyme found in seminal vesicles which helps develop fuel of sperm |
Sorbitol dehydrogenaze |
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Aldose reductase is for? Found in lens, retina, Schwann cells |
Glucose to sorbitol |
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What process? Produces NADPH, Ribose-5-phosphate, 5-carbon sugars |
Pentose phosphate pathway |
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PPP substrate |
Glucose-6-phosphate |
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Rate limiting step in PPP |
Glucose-6-P dehydrogenase |
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2 phases in PPP and key enzymes |
Oxidative, g-1-p dehydrogenase Non-oxidative, transketolases |
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Necessary cofactor in transketolases |
Thiamine RBC transketolase activity |
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Most important intermediate of PPP Used in the synthesis of nucleotides |
Ribose-5-phosphate |
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Enzyme used by G-SH to remove H2O2 |
Glutathione peroxidase |
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MC disease producing enzyme abnormality in humans |
Glucose-1-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency |
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Etiology of chronic granulomatous disease |
Catalase positive bacteria |
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Deficient enzyme in chronic granulomatous disease |
NADPH oxidase |
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Chemical formula of linoleic acid |
18:2; 9,12 |
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Chemical formula of arachidonic acid |
20:4; 5,8,11,14 |
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What FA? 18:3; 9,12,15 |
Linolenic acid |
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What enzyme activates fatty acids? |
Fatty acyl-COA synthetase Coenzyme A/Pantothenic acid |
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Product of lipogenesis |
Palmitate only |
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Rate limiting of lipogenesis |
Acety-COA carboxylase Biotin |