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Galactose → Galactose-1-phosphate

What enzyme?
Galactokinase
Deficiency of Galactokinase causes what disorder?
(mild galactosemia)
Galactose-1-phosphate → Glucose-1-phosphate

What enzyme?
Galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase
Deficiency of Galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase causes what disorder?
(severe galactosemia)
Glucose → Glucose-6-phosphate

What enzyme?
Hexokinase / Glucokinase

(rate limiting enzyme in Glycolysis)
Glucose-6-phosphate → Glycose

What enzyme?
Glucose-6-phosphatase
Deficiency of Glucose-6-phosphatase causes what disease?
(von Gierke's)
Glucose-6-phosphate → 6-phosphogluconolactone

What enzyme?
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
Deficiency of Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase causes what disorder?
(G6PD)
Ribulose-5-phosphate ↠ Fructose-6-phosphate

What enzyme?
Transketolase
Transketolase requires what cofactor?
Thiamine
Fructose-6-phosphate → Fructose-1,6-bisphosphate

What enzyme?
Phosphofructokinase

(rate limiting enzyme)
Fructose-1,6-bisphosphate → Fructose-6-phosphate

What enzyme?
Fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase
Fructose → Fructose-1-phosphate

What enzyme?
Fructokinase
Deficiency of Fructokinase causes what disorder?
(essential fructosuria)
Fructose-1-phosphate → DHAP
Fructose-1-phosphate → Glyceraldehyde

What enzyme?
Aldolase B
Deficiency of Aldolase B causes what disorder?
(fructose intolerance)
Phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) → Pyruvate

What enzyme?
Pyruvate kinase

(rate limiting enzyme)
Pyruvate → Acetyl CoA

What enzyme?
Pyruvate dehydrogenase
Pyruvate dehydrogenase requires what cofactor?
Thiamine
HMG-CoA → Mevalonate

What enzyme?
HMG-CoA reductase
Pyruvate → Oxaloacetate

What enzyme?
Pyruvate carboxylase
Pyruvate carboxylase requires what cofactor?
Biotin
Oxaloacetate → Phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP)

What enzyme?
Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase
Acetyl CoA + Oxaloacetate → Citrate

What enzyme?
Citrate synthase

(rate limiting enzyme)
α-ketoglutarate → Succinyl-CoA

What enzyme?
α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase

(rate limiting enzyme)
α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase requires what cofactor?
Thiamine
Ornithine + Carbamoyl phosphate → Citruline

What enzyme?
Ornithine transcarbamylase
Name the irreversible enzymes of Gluconeogenesis.
1. Pyruvate carboxylase (mitochondria)
2. PEP carboxykinase
3. Fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase
4. Glucose-6-phosphatase
(2., 3. & 4. in the cytosol)
These enzymes are found only in liver, kidney, intestinal epithelium. (NOT found in the muscle)
What metabolic processes occur in the mitochondria?
1. Fatty acid oxidation (β-oxidation)
2. Acetyl-CoA production
3. Krebs cycle
What metabolic processes occur in the cytoplasm?
1. Glycolysis
2. Fatty acid synthesis
3. HMP shunt
4. Protein systhesis (RER)
5. Steroid systhesis (SER)
What metabolic processes occur in both mitochondria and cytoplasm?
1. Gluconeogenesis
2. Urea cycle
3. Heme synthesis
Name the irreversible enzymes of Glycolysis.
1. Hexokinase / Glucokinase
2. Phosphofructokinase-1
3. Pyruvate kinase
4. Pyruvate dehydrogenase
Rate-determining enzyme of De novo pyrimidine synthesis.
Aspartate transcarbamylase (ATCase)
Rate-determining enzyme of De novo purine synthesis.
Glutamine-PRPP amidotransferase
Rate-determining enzyme of Glycolysis.
Phosphofruktokinase-1 (PFK-1)
Rate-determining enzyme of Gluconeogenesis.
Pyruvate carboxylase
Rate-determining enzyme of TCA cycle.
Isocitrate dehydrogenase
Rate-determining enzyme of Glycogen synthesis.
Glycogen synthase
Rate-determining enzyme of Glycogenolysis.
Glycogen phosphorylase
Rate-determining enzyme of HMP shunt.
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)
Rate-determining enzyme of Fatty acid synthesis.
Acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC)
Rate-determining enzyme of Fatty acid oxidation.
Carnitine acyltransferase I
Rate-determining enzyme of Ketogenesis.
HMG-CoA synthase
Rate-determining enzyme of Cholesterol synthesis.
HMG-CoA reductase
Rate-determining enzyme of Heme synthesis.
ALA synthase
Rate-determining enzyme of Urea cycle.
Carbamoyl phosphate synthase I
Universal electron acceptors:
Nicotinamides (NAD⁺, NADP⁺)
Flavin (FAD⁺)

NAD⁺ is generally used in catabolic processes
(to carry reducing equivalents away as NADH).
NADPH is used in anabolic processes
(as a supply of reducing equivalents).
NADPH is used in?
1. Anabolic processes
2. Respiratory burst
3. P-450
NADPH ⇌ NADP⁺

What enzyme?
NADPH oxidase
NADPH oxidase deficiency causes causes what disorder?
Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD)
Patients with NADPH oxidase deficiency are more susceptible to infections with what organisms?
Catalase positive organisms

(S. aureus, E. coli, Aspergillus and Klebsiella).
Patients with myeloperoxidase deficiency are more susceptible to infections with what organisms?
Catalase negative organisms
Deficiency of Galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase (GALT) causes what disorder?
Galastosemia
Symptoms: cataracts, hepatosplenomegaly, mental retardation.
Deficiency of Pyruvate dehydrogenase causes what problem?
Lactic acidosis
Backup of substrate.
G6PD deficiency
Hemolytic amenia
Heinz bodies
Bite cells
X-linked recessive
more prevalent among African Americans
↑ malarial resistance