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only histone that is not in the nucleosome core
H1 - ties nucleosome beads together in a string
required for purine synthesis
glycine
aspartate
glutamine
THF
ribose-5-phosphate + PRPP
forms IMP - beginning of purine synthesis
made from orotate precursor
pyrimidines
what two pathways is carbamoyl phosphate involved with
de novo pyrimidine synthesis
urea cycle
two drugs that inhibit dihydrofolate reductase
methotrexate
trimethoprim
drug that inhibits thymidylate synthase
5-fluorouracil
drug that blocks de novo purine synthesis
6-mercaptopurine
inhibits ribonucleotide reductase
hydroxyurea
converts dUMP to dTMP
N5N10 methylene THF
methylates THF to form N5N10 methylene THF
B12
findings seen if unable to convert orotic acid to UMP (de novo pyrimidine synthesis)
orotic aciduria
megaloblastic anemia that doesn't improve with B12 or folic acid
failure to thrive
treatment of orotic aciduria
oral uridine administration
this deficiency leads to feedback inhibition of ribonucleotide reductase (forms deoxyribonucleotides)
excess ATP and dATP due to adenosine deaminase deficiency - inhibits DNA synthesis leading to SCID
what does absence of HGPRT lead to
inability to convert hypoxanthine to IMP and guanine to GMP - results in excess uric acid production
findings associated with defective HGPRT
retardation, self-mutilation, aggression, hyperuricemia, gout:
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
final common pathway of purine breakdown
uric acid from xanthine via xanthine oxidase
prevents DNA strands from reannealing
single-stranded binding proteins
creates a nick in the helix to relive supercoils created during replication
what drug inhibits this
DNA topoisomerase
fluoroquinolones (specific for prokaryotic)
job of primase
makes an RNA primer for DNA polymerase III to initiate replication
which side does one always add deoxynucleotides to
3'
does prokaryotic deoxynucleotide synthesis and has 3' - 5' exonuclease activity
DNA polymerase III
which side of the DNA is the nucleotide always added
3' end no matter what
degrades prikaryotic RNA primer and fills in the gap with DNA
DNA polymerase I
excises the RNA primer with 5' - 3' exonuclease activity
DNA polymerase I
associated with specific endonuclease recognizing damaged bases - mutated in xeroderm pigmentosum
nucleotide excision repair
DNA repair mechanism associated with AP endonuclease that cuts DNA at apyrimidinic site
base excision repair
unmethylated, newly synthesized DNA is recognized and mismatched nucleotides are removed is known as mismatch repair - what is the associated disease if mutated
hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer
which direction is DNA and RNA synthesized in
5' --> 3' (N --> C)
how do drugs block DNA replication
they have modified 3' OH preventing addition of the next nucleotide
mRNA start codon
what does it code for
AUG - methionine
inhibits RNA polymerase II, found in death cap mushrooms
alpha-amanitin
Eurkaryotic RNA polymerase
I - rRNA
II - mRNA
III - tRNA
Prokaryotic RNA polymerase
1 RNA polymerase that is a multisubunit complex makes all 3 kinds of RNA
3 things for the process that makes DNA transcript into a mRNA
1. 5' capping (7-mthylguanosine)
2. polyadenylation on 3' end
3. splicing out introns
what do patients with lupus make antibodies against
spliceosomal snRNPs
which end of the tRNA binds the amino acid
3' end with CCA codon as it's 3' end
what is the tRNA wobble
accurate base pairing is required only in the first 2 nucleotide positions, the 3rd can differ and still code for the same amino acid
antibiotic that prevents attachment of aminoacyl-tRNA to the 30S subunit
tetracyclines
what activates initiation of translation of mRNA
GTP hydrolysis activate initiation factors to assemble the 40S (30S) ribosomal subunit
antibiotic that inhibits formation of the initiation complex and cause misreading of mRNA
aminoglycosides
what do Rb and p53 normally inhibit
G1-to-S progression
cells that never go to G0, divide rapidly
bone marrow, gut epithelium, skin
cells that remain in G0, regenerate from stem cells
neurons, skeletal/cardiac muscle, RBCs
RER in neurons
Nissle bodies
cells that are rich in RER
mucus-secreting goblet cells of small intestine
antibody-secreting plasma cells
cells that are rich in SER
liver hepatocytes
steroid hormone-producing adrenal cortex cells
inherited lysosomal storage disorder
failure of addition of mannose-6-phosphate to lysosome proteins - enzymes are secreted outside the cell instead of being targeted to lysosomes
helps traffic things to the lysosome via trans-Golgi or receptor-mediated endocytosis
clathrin
differentiate dynein and kinesin
dynein - retrograde microtubule transport (+ --> -)
kinesin - anterograde microtubule transport (- --> +)
** - is the center of the cell
microtubule polymerization defect resulting in decreased phagocytosis
Chediak-Higashi syndrome
disease associated with immotile cilia due to a dynein arm defect
Kartagener's syndrome:
infertility, bronchiectasis, recurrent sinusitis, situs inversus
examples of intermediate filaments
vimentin, desmin, cytokeratin, glial fibrillary acid proteins (GFAP), neurofilaments
immunohistochemical stains:
vimentein
desmin
cytokeratin
GFAP
neurofilaments
vimentin - CT
desmin - muscle
cytokeratin - epithelial cells
GFAP - neuroglia
neurofilaments - neurons
cilia structure
9+2 arrangement of microtubules
inhibits the Na/K ATPase by binding to K site
Ouabain
enhances cardiac contractility by inhibiting Na/K ATPase directly which indirectly inhibits the Na/Ca exhange - increases intracellular Ca
Cardiac glycosides (Digoxin)
differentiate different types of collagen
type I - Bone, Skin, tendon
type II - cartilage
type III - reticulin (blood vessels, uterus, granulation tissue)
type IV - basement membrane
what is required to hydroxylate proline or lysine residues for collagen synthesis
vitamin C
residue found in collagen that is both hydroxylated and glycosylated
lysine
inability to for triple helix procollagen
osteogenesis imperfecta
most frequently affected collagen in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
type III
collagen affect by osteogenesis imperfecta: signs
type I collagen - multiple bone fractures, blue sclerae, hearing loss, dental imperfections (lack of dentin)
disease associated with type IV collagen defect leading to nephritis and deafness
Alport's syndrome
normally inhibits elastase
a1-antitrypsin
defect in fibrillin
Marfan's syndrome
differences in phenotype depend on whether the mutation is of maternal or paternal origin (Prader-Willi and Angelman's syndromes)
imprinting
the prevalence of an X-linked recessive disease with hardy-weinberg equilibrium
males = q
females = q^2
*p^2 + 2pq + q^2 = 1
X-linked dominant
all female offspring of the affected father are diseased
All offspring of affected female show signs of disease
mitochondrial inheritance
Only females are carriers, no male-to-male transmission
X-linked recessive
hypophosphatemic rickets
X-linked dominant disorder that results in phosphate wasting at proximal tubule
degeneration of retinal ganglion cells and axons leading to acute loss of central vision
Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy - mitochondrial inheritance
associated with heteroplasmy
mitochondrial inherited disorders - contain both normal and mutated MtDNA
familial hypercholesterolemia
defective or absent LDL receptor, atherosclerotic disease, tendon xanthomas (Achilles), MI before age 20
inherited disorder of blood vessels, associated with: telangiectasia, recurrent epistaxis, AV malformations
hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome)
what does the CFTR channel do
actively secrete Cl in lungs and GI tract and reabsorb Cl from sweat
associated with cafe-au-lait spots, neural tumors, and pigmented iris hamartomas
Neurofibromatosis type 1
associated with bilateral acoustic schwannomas ans juvenile cataracts
Neurofibromatosis type 2
associated with adenoma sebaceum (red papules on face), hypopigmented spots, mental retardation, renal angiomyolipomas, cardiac rhabdomyomas, increased incidence of astrocytoma
Tuberous sclerosis
pregnancy quad screen in fetus with down syndrome:
aFP
B-hCG
estriol
inhibin A
decreased aFP
decreased estriol
increased B-hCG
increased inhibin A
associated with nuchal translucency
Down' syndrome
chromosomes associated with Robertsonian translocation
13,14,15, 21, 22
2 22q11 deletion syndromes
DiGeorge syndrome - thymic, parathyroid, and cardiac
Velocardiofacial syndrome - palate, facial, and cardiac
vitamin associated with being an antioxidant and involved in collagen synthesis
Vitamin C
fat soluble vitamins
A,D,E, K
what disorders can result in fat-soluble vitamin deficiencies
CF
celiac disease
deficiency of this vitamin results in night blindness and dry skin
Vitamin A
vitamin essential for normal differentiation of epithelial cells into specialized tissue, used to treat measles
vitamin A
what four enzymes if thiamin a cofactor for
1. pyruvate dehydrogenase
2. a-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase
3. transketolase (HMP shunt)
4. branched-chain AA dehydrogenase
differentiate dry and wet berberi (B1 deficiency - thiamin)
dry beriberi - polyneuritis and symmetrical muscle wasting
wet beriberi - high-output cardiac failure and edema
glucose infusion can worsen deficiency in this vitamin
Thiamin - B1
deficiency in this vitamin is associated with cheilosis (inflammation of lips, scaling and fissures at corners of mouth) and corneal vascularization
Riboflavin (B2)
this vitamin is derived from tryptophan and requires B6 for synthesis
niacin (B3)
clinical presentation of niacin deficiency (pellagra)
glossitis
diarrhea
dermatitis
dementia
three way in which one can get niacin deficiency
1. Hartnup disease (decreased tryptophan absorption)
2. malignant carcinoid syndrome (increase tryptophan metabolism)
3. decreased B6 (INH)
facial flushing is seen in treatment of hyperlipidemia with this vitamin
niacin
essential componenet of CoA
pantothenate (B5)
this vitamin is converted to pyridoxal phosphate (PLP) and used as cofactor for transamination, glycogen phosphorylase, and heme synthesis
pyridoxine (B6)
deficiency in this vitamin results in peripheral neuropathy and sideroblastic anemias
pyridoxine (B6)
cofactor for homocystein methyltransferase using THF as CH3 carrier
cobalamin (B12)
two reactions B12 is involved in
homocysteine + N-methyl THF --> Methionine + THF
Methylmalonyl CoA --> Succinyl-CoA
causes of Vitamin B12 deficiency
malabsorption (celiac, Diphyllobothrium latum)
pernicious anemia (lack intrinsic factor)
Crohn's disease (lack ileum)
coenzyme for 1-carbon transfer, important for synthesis of nitrogenous bases
folate
where is folate and B12 primarily stored
liver
ATP + methionine =
SAM
regeneration of methionine (thus SAM) is dependent on what
folate
B12
3 reactions in which biotin is a cofactor
1. pyruvate carboxylase (pyruvate --> oxaloacetate)
2. acetyl-CoA carboxylase (acetyl-CoA --> malonyl-CoA)
3. propionyl-CoA carboxylase (propionyl-CoA --> methylmalonyl-CoA)
deficiency associated with excessive ingestion of raw eggs
biotin
3 functions of vitamin C
1. keep iron in reduced state (Fe 2+)
2. hydroxylation of proline and lysine
3. necessary for dopamin B-hydroxylase which convertes dopamine to NE
associated with swollen gums, bruising, hemarthrosis, and poor wound healing
scurvy - vitamin C deficiency
storage and active form of Vitamin D
storage - 25-OH D3
active - 1,25-OH D3
this vitamin protects erythryocytes and membranes from free-radical damage
Vitamin E
decrease in this vitamin results in: hemolytic anemia, muscle weakness, posterior column and spinocerebellar tract demyelination
Vitamin E
this vitamin is synthesized by intestinal flora - neonates are given injection at birth
Vitamin K
vitamin deficiency associated with increased PT and aPTT but normal bleeding time
vitamin K deficiency
deficiency in this substance is associated with delayed wound healing, hypogonadism, and anosmia
Zinc
this drug inhibits acetaldehyde dehydrogenase leading to accumulation of acetaldehye
Disulfiram
this enzyme operates via zero-order kinetics and uses NAD as limiting reagent
alcohol dehydrogenase
this drug inhibits alcohol dehydrogenase and is an antidote for methanol or ethylene glycol poisoning
fomepizole
ethanol metabolism increases NADH/NAD ratio in liver causing what to happen
pyruvate --> lactate and oxaloacetate --> malate
*both turn NADH --> NAD+
**gluconeogenesis is inhibited and fatty acid synthesis is stimulated
child presents with malnutrition, edema, anemia, and swollen belly (fatty liver due to decreased apolipprotein synthesis)
Kwashiorkor - protein malnutrition
child presents with tissue and muscle wasting due to malnutrition
Marasmus - energy malnutrition
3 biochemical cycles that take place in both cytoplasm and mitochondria
1. heme synthesis
2. urea cycle
3. gluconeogenesis
enzyme terminology:
kinase
phosphorylase
phosphatase
dehydrogenase
carboxylase
1. kinase - uses ATP to add phosphate group
2. phosphorylase - adds phosphate without using ATP
3. phosphatase - remove phosphate group
4. dehydrogenase - oxidizes substrate
5. carboxylase - adds 1 carbon with help of biotin
differentiate amount of ATP produced via malate-aspartate shuttle (heart and liver) vs. glycerol-3-phosphate shuttle (muscle)
malate-aspartate - 32 ATP
glycerol-3-phosphate - 30 ATP
product of the HMP shunt
NADPH
what is NADPH used for
1. anabolic processes (steroid and fatty acid synthesis)
2. oxidative burst
3. P-450
4. glutathione reductase
where is hexokinase and glucokinase found respectively
hexokinase - ubiquitous
glucokinase - liver and B cells of pancreas
differentiate hexokinase vs. glucokinase in affinity (Km) and capacity (Vmax)
hexokinase - high affinity (low Km) and low capacity (low Vmax)
glucokinase - low affinity (high Km) and high capacity (high Vmax)
what is hexokinase inhibited by
feedback inhibition by glucose-6-phosphate
rate-limiting step of glycolysis
PFK-1
what activates and inhibits PFK-1
AMP and F-2,6-BP activate
ATP and Citrate inhibit
differentiate PFK-2 in fasting state vs. fed state
fasting state - decreased PFK-2 therefore not making F-2,6-BP to activate PFK-1 and glycolysis
fed state - increased PFK-2
*glucagon decreases PFK-2 by decreases cAMP and PKA
**insulin increases PFK-2 via cAMP and PKA
5 cofactors of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex
thiamin
FAD
NAD
CoA
Lipoic acid
which substance inhibits lipoic acid and results in vomiting, rice water stools, and garlic breath
Arsenic
two purely ketogenic amino acids
Lysine
Leucine
deficiency of this enzyme results in increased alanine and pyruvate and neurologic defects
pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency (congenital or seen in alcoholics)
treatment of PDH deficiency
increase intake of ketogenic nutrients (high fat content of lysine and leucine)
4 different pyruvate metabolic pathways
1. lactate - end of anaerobic glycosis
2. alanine - carries amino groups to liver from muscle
3. oxaloacetate - can replenich TCA cycle
4. acetyl-CoA for TCA cycle
three products of PDH
Acetyl-CoA
NADH
CO2
products of TCA cycle
3 NADH
1 FADH2
2 CO2
1 GTP
*(multiply by two for each glucose)
where is GTP and FADH2 formed in TCA cycle
GTP - succinyl-CoA --> succinate
FADH2 - succinate --> fumarate
where are the 3 NADH made in the TCA cycle
isocitrate --> a-ketoglutarate
a-ketoglurate --> succinyl-CoA
malate --> oxaloacetate
how do the NADH electrons from glycolysis and TCA cycle enter the mitochondria (2 ways)
1. malate-aspartate shuttle
2. glycerol-3-phosphate shuttle
where are FADH2 electrons transferred
complex II of electron transport chain
ATP produced from NADH vs. FADH2
NADH = 3 ATP
FADH2 = 2 ATP
electron transport inhibitor that causes decreased proton gradient and blocks ATP synthesis
CN
mitochondrial ATPase inhibitor that causes increased proton gradient, but no ATP is produced
oligomycin
increases permeability of mitochondrial membrane resulting in decreased proton gradient, increased O2 consumption, and produces heat
aspirin
what does muscle lack in which it cannot participate in gluconeogenesis
glucose-6-phosphatase
how can odd-chain fatty acids serve as glucose source
yield propinoyl-CoA, this become succinyl-CoA via B12 and enters TCA. Becomes oxaloacetate which can be converted to phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP carboxykinase) and enter gluconeogenesis
oxidative (irreversible) reaction of HMP shunt; enzyme and products
G6PD - yeilds CO2, 2 NADPH, Ribulose-5-P
nonoxidative (reversible) reaction of HMP shunt; enzyme and products
Transketolase (uses ribulose-5-P and requires B1) - yields Ribose-5-P, G-3-P, F-6-P
enzyme deficiency seen in chronic granulomatous disease
NADPH oxidase
enzyme that uses NADPH and forms O2 radicals
NADPH oxidase
enzyme that forms H2O2 from O2 radicals
superoxide dismutase
enzyme that combines H2O2 and Cl forming hypochlorite (bleach) which destroys bacteria
myeloperoxidase
where does respiratory burst (oxidative burst) take place
Neutrophils and macrophages
Patients with chronic granulomatous disease are at increased risk of infection by organisms that are
catalse-positive - because they neutralize their own H2O2
*because these patients cannot form H2O2, they can only use the H2O2 generated by invading organisms
this enzyme is necessary for detoxify free radicals and peroxidases, these patients are susceptibel to oxidizing agents
G6PD
oxidized hemoglobin precipitated within RBC
Heinz body
results from phagocytic removal of Heinz bodies by macrophages
Bite cells
keeps glutathione in reduced form to defend against oxidizing agents
NADPH
this monosaccharide bypasses the rate-limiting step of glycolysis
enzymes involved
Fructose
Fructokinase forms F-1-P, Aldolase B forms DHAP and Glyceraldehyde
*both go to glyceraldehyde-3-P and enter glycolysis
enzyme associated with classic galactosemia
galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase
product of galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferases
glucose-1-P and UDP-galactose
tissues lacking what enzyme are at increased risk for intracellular sorbitol accumulation
sorbitol dehydrogenase (forms fructose from sorbitol)
what can sorbitol accumulation lead to
cataracts
retinopathy
peripheral neuropathy
loss of brush-border enzymes that may follow gastroenertitis
lactase deficiency
two AA required during periods of growth that bind negatively charged DNA
Arginine
Histadine
rate-limiting step of urea cycle
carbamoyl phosphate synthetase I (CO2 + NH4 + 2 ATP --> carbamoyl phosphate)
AA that donates ammonia to urea cycle
aspartate
Citrulline + aspartate --> argininosuccinate
excess in this substance deplete a-ketoglutarate leading to inhibition of TCA cycle
hyperammonemia
most common urea cycle disorder
ornithine transcarbamoylase deficiency (x-linked recessive)
associated with orotic acid in blood and urine, decreased BUN, and symptoms of hyperammonemia
ornithine transcarbamoylase deficiency
pathway of phenylalanine use
phenylalanine --> tyrosine --> DOPA --> dopamine --> NE --> E
what is tryptophan used to make
Niacin
Serotonin
Melatonin
what is glycine used to make
Heme
what is formed in dihydropterin reductase THB --> DHB (needed for both phenylalanine and tyrosine hydroxylase)
NADPH
vitamin needed for conversion of dopamine to norepinephrine
vitamin C
needed for conversion of NE --> E
SAM
new essential amino acid seen in phenylketonuria
tyrosine
two causes for phenylketonuria
1. deficient phenylalanine hydroxylase
2. deficient tetrahydrobiopterin cofactor
associated with mental retardation, growth retardation, seizures, and musty body odor
phenylketonuria
treatment for phenylketonuria
decreased phenylalanine and increase tyrosine in diet
congenital deficiency of homogentisic acid oxidase
alkaptonuria
congenital deficiency of what enzyme in the degredative pathway of tyrosine to fumarate leads to dark CT, brown pigmented sclera, and urine turning black on standing
homogentisic acid oxidase
two congenital deficiencies associated with albinism
tyrosinase deficiency
defective tyrosin transporters
three forms of homocystinuria
1. cystathionine sythase deficiency
2. decreased affinity of cystathionine for pyridoxal phosphate (B6)
3. homocystein methyltransferase deficiency
degredative pathwhay of homocysteine
homocystein --> cystathionine (cystathionine synthase) --> cysteine
cofactor for cysthionine synthase (homocysteine --> cystahionine)
B6
a hereditary defect in what can lead to the precipitation of cystine kidney stones
renal tubular amino acid transporter in PCT
*also needed for ornithine, lysine, and arginine
treatment for cystinuria
acetazolamine to alkalinize the urine
maple syrup urine disease
blocked degradation of branched amino acids due to deficiency in a-ketoacid dehydrogenase
associated with increased a-ketoacids in the blood, Isoleucine, Leucine, and Valine
maple syrup urine disease
this defect amino acid transporter in renal epithelial cells leads can lead to deficiency in tryptophan and lead to pellagra
Hartnup disease
glycogen regulation by insulin vs. glucagon/epinephrine
glucagon/epi - leads to phosphorylation of glycogen phorphorylase
insulin - leads to dephosphorylation of glycogen phosphorylase
storage form of glucose in glycogen molecule
UDP-glucose - derived from glucose-1-P
what does lysosomal a-1,4-glucosidase do
degrade small amount of glycogen
4 glycogen storage diseases and corresponding enzyme deficiency
von Gierke's disease - glucose-6-phosphatase
Pompe's disease - lysosomal a-1,4-glucosidase
Cori's disease - debranching enzyme (a-1,6-glucosidase)
McArdle's disease - skeltal muscle glycogen phosphorylase
glycogen storage disease associated with severe hypoglycemia, increased glycogen in the liver leading to hepatomegaly, and increased blood lactate
von Gierke's disease - glycose-6-phosphatase
glycogen storage disease associated with cardiomegaly
Pompe's disease - lysosomal a-1,4-glucosidase
glycogen storage disease associated with fasting hypoglycemia, increased glycogen in liver, but normal blood lactate
Cori's disease - debranching enzyme
glycogen storage disease associated with increased glycogen in muscle leading to painful cramps and myoglobinuria with strenuous exercise
McArdle's disease - skeletal muscle glycogen phosphorylase
accumulated substrate and deficient enzyme in Fabry's disease
substrate - ceremide trihexoside
enzyme - a-galactosidase A
accumulated substrate and deficient enzyme in Gaucher's disease
substrate - glucocerebroside
enzyme - B-glucocerebrosidase
accumulated substrate and deficient enzyme in Niemann-Pick disease
substrate - sphingomyelin
enzyme - sphingomyelinase
accumulated substrate and deficient enzyme in Tay-Sachs disease
substrate - GM2 ganglioside
enzyme - Hexosaminidase A
accumulated substrate and deficient enzyme in Krabbe's disease
substrate - Galactocerebroside
enzyme - galactocerebrosidase
accumulated substrate and deficient enzyme in metachromatic leukodystrophy
substrate - cerebroside sulfate
enzyme - arylsulfatase A
most common lysosomal storage disease
Gaucher's disease
lysosomal storage disease associated with peripheral neuropathy, angiokeratomas, CV/renal disease
Fabry's disease
lysosomal storage disease associated with hepatosplenomegaly, aspetic necrosis of femur, and macrophages that look like crumpled tissue paper
Gaucher's disease
lysosomal storage disease associated with progressive neurodegeneration, hepatosplenomegaly, cherry-red spot on macula, and foam cells
Niemann-Pick disease
lysosomal storage disease associated with peripheral neuropathy, developmental delay, optic atrophy, and globoid cells
Krabbe's disease
lysosomal storage disease associated with progressive neurodegeneration, developmental delay, cherry-red spot on macula, lysosomes with onion skin
Tay-Sachs disease
lysosomal storage disease associated with central and peripheral demyelination with ataxia and dementia
Metachromatic leukodystrophy
accumulated substrate and deficient enzyme in Hurler's syndrome
substrate - heparan sulfate, dermatan sulfate
enzyme - a-iduronidase
accumulated substrate and deficient enzyme in Hunter's syndrome
substrate - heparan sulfate, dermatan sulfate
enzyme - iduonate sulfatase
lysosomal storage disease associated with developmental delay, gargoylism airway obstruction, corneal clouding, hepatosplenomegaly
Hurler's syndrome
lysosomal storage disease associated with aggressive behavior, milder form of Hurler's with no corneal clouding
Hunter's syndrome
deficiency in this substance results in weakness and hypoketotic hypoglycemia
carnitine deficiency
what inhibits the transfer of acyl-CoA across the carnitine shuttle
Malonyl-CoA
shuttle acetyl-CoA uses to move out of mitochondria for fatty acid synthesis
citrate shuttle
which ketone body cannot be detected in the urine
B-hydroxybutyrate
associated with fruity odor on breath
acetone from ketoacidosis
what happens to oxaloacetate during prolonged starvation and ketoacidosis
depleted for gluconeogenesis - stall TCA cycle and shunts glucose and FFA toward the production of ketone bodies
when is glycogen reserve depleted during starvation
1 day
major contributor to making glucose during fasting between meals
hepatic glycogenolysis
rate limiting step in cholesterol synthesis
HMG-CoA reductase
HMG-CoA --> mevalonate
enzyme that degrades circulating TG in chylomicrons and VLDLs
lipoprotein lipase
enzyme that degrades TG remaining of IDL
hepatic TG lipase
enzyme that degrades TG stored in adipocytes
hormone-sensitive lipase
enzyme that catalyzes esterification of cholesterol and forms mature HDL from nascent HDL
lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT)
this enzyme mediates transfer of cholesterol esters to VLDL, IDL, and LDL from HDL molecule
cholesterol ester transfer protein (CETP)
apolipoprotein that activates LCAT
A-I - found on HDL
apolipoprotein that binds to LDL receptor
B-100
apolipoprotein that is a cofactor for lipoprotein lipase
C-II
this apoplipoprotein mediates chylomicron secretion
B-48
delivers dietary TG to peripheral tissue, secreted by intestinal epithelial cells
chylomicron
delivers hepatic TG to peripheral tissue, secreted by liver
VLDL
formed in the degredation of VLDL, delivers triglycerides and cholesterol to liver why they are degraded to LDL
IDL
delivers hepatic cholesterol to peripheral tissue, taken up by target cell via receptor-mediated endocytosis
LDL
mediates reserve cholesterol transport from peripheral to liver, acts as repository for ApoC and ApoE
HDL
hyperchylomicronemia is associated with what deficiency
lipoprotein lipase or altered apolipoprotein C-II
hyperchylomicronemia can result in what problems
pancreatitis, hepatosplenomegaly, xathomas
*no increase risk for atherosclerosis
what is deficient in familial hypercholesterolemia
LDL receptors resulting in increased LDL and cholesterol
this dyslipidemia can result in accelerated atherosclerosis, xanthomas, and corneal arcus
familial hypercholesterolemia - deficient LDL receptors
hypertriglyceridemia
hepatic overproduction of VLDL leading to pancreatitis
this patient presents with intestinal biopsy with accumulations of lipid within enterocytes; associated with failure to thrive, steatorrhea, ataxia, acanthocytosis (spiked RBCs)
abetalipoproteinemia
hereditary inability to synthesize ApoB100 or ApoB48
abetalipoproteinemia