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Pantothenic acid is used to form a part of

CoA

Pantothenic acid = ______ acid + _______

Pantoic, beta-alanine

Digestion of Pantothenic acid is found in food in ____ and ___ forms

Free and bound

CoA form _____ in GI tract lumen to free form

hydrolyzed

High concentration of PTA use what transport

Passive diffusion

Low concentrations of PTA use what transport

Na+ dependent multivitamin transporter
SMVT

Flow of transport of PTA

Intestinal cells --> portal blood __> liver

Where is PTA absorbed

Jejunum

Synthesis of CoA requires which 3 things

PTA, cysteine, ATP

Syn of CoA starts with rate limiting phosphorylation of PTA by what and where?

Pantothenic kinase in the cytosol

The function of CoA is for ____ of:

Acetylation of proteins, sugars, drugs...

Addition of acyl group 2-13C long

Acylation

Pantothenic acid is transported in its free form within

RBCs

Acetyl CoA formation requries which 4 things?

PTA, thiamin, niacin and riboflavin

Acetylation of DNA is an _____ mark that regulates gene expression

Epigenetic

Where is PTA excreted?

In urine, and small in feces. Most is absorbed so small excretion

ADI for PTA

Adults: 5mg


Pregnant: 6mg


Lactation: 7mg

Syndrome associated with PTA deficiency


Most occurs with malnutrition

Burning Feet Syndrome

Discovery of Biotin was related to excessive consumption of what?

Raw eggs

Found substance in liver that prevented hair loss from egg white

Szent-Gyorgyi

Anti-vitamin to bition found in egg whites which binds to biotin preventing absorption

Avidin

Digestion of Biotin is bound to?

Protein

Digestion of Biotin is aided by proteolytic enzymes like

Pepsin, SI Proteases/peptidases, Biotinidase

Found in the brush border, pancreatic, and intestinal juices that hydrolyzes biocytin

Biotinidase

From food Biotin is absorbed as

Free biotin in the jejunum, then illeum

From bacteria Biotin is absorbed in

proximal and midtransverse colon

With pharmacologic doses Biotin is absorbed by what transport

Passive diffusion

Biotin shares PTA transporter called

SMVT

Biotin is involved w/ the gene expression of over _____ human genes

2,000

Biotin is important in the oxidation of propionyl CoA to

methylmaloynl-CoA

The precursor to Oxaloacetate is

Pyruvate

Biocytin = biotin + ___

lysine

Biotin can be recycled by binding to ___ and then freed by ___

lysine, biotinidase

Intake for Biotin is

30ug

Deficiency of Biotin may be caused by

genetic mutation of biotinidase

Biotin may be absorbed as

biocytin