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What are the 3 central enzymes for non-essential amino acids?
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glutamate DHSE, glutamine synthestase, and aminotransferase
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glutamate is synthesized via what enzyme?
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glutamate DHSE
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gluatmamine is synthesized from what?
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glu-glu synthetase
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Alanine is sythesized via?
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transamination of pyruvate
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aspartate is synthesized via?
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transamination of OAA
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Tyrosine is synthsized via?
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hydroxylation of phenylalanine
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what is the mechanism of synthesis of bases?
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feedback mechanisms
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Pyrimidine nucleotides are formed via?
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ribose 5 p added after ring formation of a base
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What is the prosthetic group intially formed when making pyrimidine nucleotides?
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UMP
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What forms the ring for pyrimidine nucleotides
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aspartate and carbamoyl-P
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What are the 3 main differences btwn. carbamoyl-P synthesthase 1 and 2?
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cytosolic location
uses glutamine not NH4+ not allosterically regulated by N-acetylglutamate |
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what is the name of the enzyme for the committed step in synthesis of UMP?
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aspartate transcarbamolyase
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How is the ribose-5-P formed for synthesis of UMP?
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from phosphoribosyl-PPi
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What is the enzyme responsible for the following rxn.s?
UMP + ATP -> UDP + ADP UDP + ATP -> UTP + ADP? |
nucleoside-P kinase
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to make a purine nucleotide, what must you start with?
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ribose-5-P, then ring formation of the base
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deoxyribonucleotidesw acts only at what level?
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diphosphate
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what is the enzyme for deoxyribonucleotides?
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ribonucleotide reductase
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What are the 2 things required for deoxyribonucleotide? n
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NADPH and a peptided coenzyme: thioredoxinn (-SH)
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What enzyme catalyzes the following rxn?
dUMP -> dTMP (FH4)? |
thymidylate synthase
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what enzyme regenerates FH4 to FH2?
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dihydrofolate reductase
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Methotrexate and aminopterin decrease
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DNA synthesis
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Fluorouracil -> 5 dUMP- suicidally inhibits?
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thymidylatge synthase
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during purine catabolism, both G and A are converted into?
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xantihine
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allopurinol is an inhibitor of ?
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xanthine oxidase
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