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what kinds of enzymes are trypsin, chymotrypsin, plasmin, thrombin, plasminogen, cathepsin and elastase
serine proteases
homogentisate oxidase
defective in alkaptonuria
7 alpha hydroxylase
conversion fo lipid cholesterol to bile acid
glutathione
natural antioxidant
key role in gamma-glutamyl cycle
key enzyme for amino acid transport
glutathione in the gamma-glutamyl cycle
elevated PGB and ALA
acute intermittent porphyria
deficiency in PBGD (porphobilinogen deaminase)
port-wine color urine
acute intermittent porphyria
increased urinary copropophyrins
porphyria cutanea tarda
congenital erythropoietic porphyria
hereditary coproporphyria
effect of citrate on glycolysis
activates PFK-1, the rate limiting step
best method of detection antibodies to Lyme disease pathogens
western blotting

Lyme is in eastern CT but you do a western! (which can detect proteins)

you can do ELISA but it's less specific (many false positives)
abnormal histidine metabolism
histidinemia
affected enzyme is histadine decarboxylase
histidine accumulates
abnormal methionin metabolism
homocystinuria and cystathioninuria

enzyme deficiency is cystathionine synthase (in homo...)
abnormal tyrosie metabolism
associate with
1) albinism
deficiency in tyrosinase or tyrosine transporter

2) alkaptonuria
deficiency in homogentisate oxidase
endopeptidase
cuts an amino acid bond within a molecule
exopeptidase
remove amino acid residues from amino or caroxyl terminus of protein, and so either aminopeptidase or carboxypeptidase
aminopeptidase
cuts of terminal amino group (left)
carboxypeptidase
cuts of terminal carboxy group (right)
met-enkephalin
opioid peptide
hydroxyurea treatment
sickle-cell homozygotes need it
test to determine RNA levels in a cell
northern blot
test to study DNA on a gross level
southern blot
test to look for presence or absence of a particular protein
western blot
test to determine if people are carriers of a disease
PCR
effect of B12 deficiency on HbA1c
overstates it because of reduced RBC turnover and increased survival (recall that HbA1c is a stable product)
effect of iron supplementation on HbA1c
understates it because of increased blood cell turnover
effect of G6PD on HbA1c level
understates it because fo greater RBC turnover
aas that are only ketogenic
leucine
lysine
aa's that are keto and glucogenic
Isoleucine
phenylalanine
tryptophan
tyrosine

Two TIPs
essential amino acids
Leucine, Lysine, Isoleucine
phenylalanine
tryptophan, threonine
Histidine
methionine
valine
branched chain amino acids
maple syrup urine disease
glycolipid disease
Tay-Sachs
glycoprotein disease
Hunters
disorder with sulfur-containing amino acid
homocystinuria
child
cardiomyopathy
pulmonary rales
thiamine deficiency
cheilosis
glossitis
dermatitis
riboflavin deficiency
wet beri beri
cardiomyopathy
high output heart failure
dry beri beri
polyneuroapthy
mammilary body degeneration
Wernicke-Korsakoff
diet containing polished rice
thiamine deficiency
progressive polyeuropathy
myelin degeneration
foot drop and wrist drop
dry ber beri
irreversible enzymes in gluconeogensis
pep carboxykinase
fructose 1,6 bisphosphate
G6phosphatase
irreversible enzymes in glycoslysis
hexokinase, glucokinase
phosphofructokinase
pyruvate kinase
glucose 6 phosphatase
von Gierke's
G6P to glucose
difference between glucokinas and hexokinase
glucokinase is
- specifice for glucose
- unresponsive to level of G6P
- stores excess glucose
- low affinity (high Km) so that it is active only when glucose is very high
defective gamma carboxyglutamate residues
vitamin K deficiency, because Vitamin K is required to convert them
failed conversion of homocysteine to methionine
B12 deficiency
conversion of methylmalonyl-CoA to succinyl-CoA
B12

so many letters (13 in methylmalonyl)
degradation of cystathionine
B6

sick six cystathionine
hydroxylation of proline
vitamin C
pellagra-like skin eruptions
cerebellar ataxia
aminoaciduria
Hartnup disease
defective neutral amino acid transport
defective neutral amino acid transport
Hartnup
failed hydrolysis of glycogen
McArdle disease
severe muscle weakness cramps with moderate exercise
defective muscle glycogen phosphorylase
defective myophosphorylase
McArldes
hypertonia
irritability
hyperesthesia
psychomotor retardation
early death
Krabbe
deficiency in galactocerebroside-galactosidease
hepatosplenomegaly
microcephaly
severe mental retardation
early death
Niemann-Pick
sphingomyelinase deficiency
thiamine's role in reducing lactic acidosis
ensures that pyruvate, via pyruvate dehydrogenase, goes to acteyl coA instead
cofactor for pyruvate carboxylase
biotin
cofactors for pyruvate dehydrogenase
thiamine
lipoic acid
CoA
cofactors for pyruvate decarboxylase
thiamine
thymine pyrophosphate
the co-enzyme version of thymine
LCAT
esterifies free cholesterold in plasma
defective in triclyceridemias (I, V)
upped by clofibrate and genfibrozil
Apo AI
activates LCAT which esterifies free cholesterol in plasma
Apo E
on VLDL, IDL, chylomicrons
allows scavenging by the liver of remonants
apo C
defective in triglyceridemias (along with LCAT)
infant
hyperammonemia
high glutamine
high orotic acid in urine
OTC (ornithin transcarbamalase) deficiency

vs CPS (carbamoyl phosphate synthetase) deficiency in which there is no high oritic acid
defect in purine degradation pathway
gout
musty odour
phenylketoneuria
in phenylketonuria what cannot be produced from phenylalanine
tyrosine
matted, depigmented hair that appears kinky
major facial deformities
sagging cheeks and ears
depressed nasal bridge
high arched palate
seiqures
lysyl oxidase deficience
Ehler Danlos IX or Menkes
ATP7A
Atp7A gene
Ehler Danlos
defect in copper transport leading to low activity of lysyl oxidase, a copper dependent enzyme that crosslinks collagen
N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphotransferase
I cell disease
kinky hair
Menckes, Ehler Danlos
low levels of glutathione reductase
selenium deficiency
myopathy
cardiomyopathy
increased acetoacetic acid
starvation
alopecia
biotin deficiency
excessive consumption of raw eggs
biotin deficiency
(because of avidin which binds biotin)
associate gamma carboxylation with
sites that bind calcium ions
blood clotting factors
associate phosphorylation with
liver storing glucose
fructose-1-phosphate (aldolase B)
Fructose intolerance
severe hypoglycemia because accumulating F1P inhibits glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis
lack of glycogen branching enzyme
Anderson disease
progressive cirrhosis
myopathy
heart failure
Anderson disease
lack of glycogen debranching enzyme
Cori disease
progressive muscle weakness in adulthood
excessive consumption of raw eggs
biotin deficiency
(because of avidin which binds biotin)
lack of lysosomal acid-a-glucosidase
Pompe disease
associate gamma carboxylation with
sites that bind calcium ions
blood clotting factors
what do McArde, Pompe, Andersen, Von Gierke, Hers, have in common
glycogen storage diseases
associate phosphylation with
liver storing glucose
result of delat F 508 mutation in CFTR
misfolded CFTR
fructose-1-phosphate (aldolase B)
Fructose intolerance
severe hypoglycemia because accumulating F1P inhibits glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis
lack of glycogen branching enzyme
Anderson disease
progressive cirrhosis
myopathy
heart failure
Anderson disease
lack of glycogen debranching enzyme
Cori disease
progressive muscle weakness in adulthood
lack of lysosomal acid-a-glucosidase
Pompe disease
what do McArde, Pompe, Andersen, Von Gierke, Hers, have in common
glycogen storage diseases
result of delat F 508 mutation in CFTR
misfolded CFTR
bad post-translational processing of oligosaccharide side chains
abnormal CFTR degraded by proteasome instead of going to cell membrane
deletion of phenylalanine at position 508
CF
alpha 1/4-glucosidase deficiency
Pompe
debranching enzume deficiency
many short branched chains
Cori's
Branching enzyme deficiency
few long chains
Andersons's disease
glucosyl-4,6-transferase deficiency
Andersen's disease
2 diseases taht lead to abnormal glycogen structure
Cori's - no debranching
Andersen's - no branching

no branching is worse because you end up with few long chains leading to hepatosplenomegaly, cirrhosis
liver glycogen phosphorylase deficiency
Hers'
(like von Gierke's but less severe)
MM
creatine kinase isoform associated with skeletal muscle damage
BB
creatine kinase isoform associated with brain damage
MB
creatine kinase isoform associated with heart damage
method to identify and detect DNA binding proteins and their specific sites on the DNA
southwestern blot

Southern identifies DNA
Western identifies proteins based on antibodies
FGF-R 3 mutation
achondroplasia
inhibits chondrocyte proliferations
Type 1 collagen mutations
osteogenesis imperfecta
megaloblastosis
hypochromic anemia
low hemoglobin
urine with white, needle-shaped crystals
orotidine 5' phosphate decarboxylase deficiency
arylsulfatase A
metachromic leukodystrophy
galactosylceramidase
Krabbes
ceramidase
Farber
sphignomyelinase
Niemann pick
alpha galactosidase A
Fabry
beta glucosidase
Gaucherc
cofactor for phenylalanine hydroxylase
BH4
pathway that homogentisate oxidase is on
tyrosine/melanin degradation
deficiency leads to Alkaptonuria/Ochronosis
homocysteine is on what pathway
methionine degradation
cofactor for NPTHN in homocystein - methionine
B12
SAM is on what pathway?
methionine degredation (intermediate between methionine and homocystein
cofactor for cystathione synthase
B6 pyridoxine
cystinuria happens on which pathway
methionine degradation
tyrosine is derivative of
phenylalanine
niacin is derivative of
tryptophan
serotonin is derivative of
tryptophan
melatonin is derivative of
tryptophan
histamine is derivative of
histidine
porphyrin is derivative of
glycine
heme is derivative of
glycine, via porphyrin
creatine is a derivative of
arginine
urea is a derivative of
urea
NO is a derivative of
arginine
GABA is a derivative of
glutamate
glutamine is involved in which pathway?
purine synthesis
IMP is on which pathway
purine synthesis
HGPRT is on which pathway
purine salvage
adenosine deaminase is on which pathway
purine salvage
NPTHN deficiency
homocysteinuria
cystationine synthase deficiency
homocysteinuria
deficiency in transporter protein in renal tubules and eptihelial cells of intestines
cystinuria
carries COLA
cystein
ornithine
lysine
arginine
HGPRT deficiency
Lesch Nyhan
adenosine deaminase deficiency
SCID
Xanthine oxidase is on which pathway
purine salvage
(inhibited by allopurinol)
uric acid accumulates on which pathway?
purine salvage
overactive PRPP (pathway and disorder)
purine synthesis
gout
orotic aciduria happens on whic pathway?
pyrimidine nucleotide synthesis
products of purine synthesis
AMP, GMP, IMP
products of pyrimidine synthesis
UTP, CTP
products of pyrimidine degradation
acetyl coA
succinyl CoA
dihydrofolate reductase is on which pathway?

what inhibits it?
thymidylate synthesis

methotrexate
product of thymidylate synthesis
dTMP
what is purpose of thymidylate synthesis
regeneratig tetrahydrofolate
pathway that porthyrins are on
heme synthesis
pathway of lead poisoning
heme synthesis
ferrochetolase
inhibitied by lead
ALA dehydrase
inhibited by lead
ALA synthase
inhibited by hemin
uroporphyrinogen I synthase
deficient in acute intermittent porphyria
uroporphyrinogen III cosynthase
deficient in congenital erythropoietc porphyria
Coproporphyrinogen oxidase
deficient in hereditary coproporphria
uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase (UROD)
deficient in porphyria cutanea tarda
disease that is the homozygous version of porphyria cutaea tarda
hepatoerythropoietic porphyria
rate limiting step in heme synthesis
ALA synthase
what does albumin limit in heme degredation
transport from phage to liver of bilirubin
what does bile limit in heme degradation
transport of conjugated bilirubin to intestines
cobalamin mediates both
homocystein to methionine
methyl tetrahydrofolate to tetrahydrofolate
sideroblastic anemia
pyridoxine B6
tetany
calcium deficiency (which can be scondary to magnesium deficiency)
magnesium excess
bradycardia
neuromuscular depression
heart stops in diastole
too much potassium
muscle weakness
rhabdomyolysis with myoglobinuria
hemolytic anemia
phosphorus deficiency
poor wound healing
dysgeusia (inability to taste)
anosmia
perioral rash
hypogonadism, growth retardateion
zinc deficiency
mircocytic anemia
aortic dissection
poor wound healing
copper deficiency
impaired glucose tolerance
peripheral neuropathy
chromium deficiency
muscle pain and weakness
cardiomyopathy
selenium deficiency
white, needle shaped crystals in urine
orotic acid from the pyrimidine production pathway in the case of deficiencys of orotidine enyzmes
provides FAD[H2]
riboflavin
provides NAD[H]
niacin
what activates pyruvate carboxylase
acetyl coA
hemolytic anemia
heinz bodies
G6PD deficiency
hemolytic anemia
no Heinz bodies
pyruvate kinase deficiency
inhibitors of hexokinase
G6P
glucagon
activators of hexokinase
insulin
inhibitors of glucokinase
Fructose 6 phosphate
glucagon
activators of glucokinase
insulin
where are hexokinase and glucokinase found
hexo everyhwere
gluco in liver and pancreas
inhibitors of phosphofructokinase
glucagon
ATP
citrate
activators of phosphofructokinase
fructose 2, 6 bisphosphate
insulin
AMP
inhibitors of pyruvate kinase
glucagon
ATP
alanine
activators of pyruvate kinase
insulin
fructose 1,6 bisphosphonate
use of methemoblobin
cyanide poisoning because it can sequester cyanide
glomerulosa
aldosterone
fasciulata
cortisol
reticularis
androgens
coA constituent
B5
B vitamin involved in heme synthesis
B6
cofactor for 1 carbon transfers
folic acid
aminoaciduria
Hartnup
why will hartnup disease someitmes have pellagra sypmtoms
because tryptophan isn't transported and it is the precursor for niacin
diabetes
no puberty
obesity
mental retardation
hypogonadism
Praeder Wili
mental retardation
wide set eyes (hypertelorism)
cardiac defects
microcephaly
cri du chat (deletion on Ch 5)
long face
large ears
large jaw
large testicles
Fragile X

also mental retardation
FMR-1 gene
FMR-1 gene
Fragile X
Homans sign
increase in calf pain with sharp dorsiflexion of left ankle

indicates DVT
young boy
pancytopenia
cafe au lait spots
deformed thumbs on both hands
hypocellularaity on bone marrow, as with aplastic anemia
Fanconi syndrome
positive Homan's sign
on oral contraceptives
Factor V leiden