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One way to classify carbohydrates is by the number of its _____
monomer units; carbohydrates can be classified by the number of its monomer units (sugar units)
a monosaccaride has __ sugar units
1; a monosaccharide has one monomer (sugar unit)
a disaccharide has __ sugar units
2; a disaccharide has 2 sugar units
ogliosaccharides have ___ to ___ sugar units
3-10; ogliosaccharides have 3-10 monomers
polysaccharides have __ to ___ monomers
10-10000; polysaccharides have 10-10k monomers
__ and hexose are the most common sugars in our bodies
pentose; pentose and hexose are the most common sugars in our body
glucose is a __
hexose; glucose is a hexose
__ is a molecule with an aldehyde as the most oxidized functional group
aldose; aldose is a molecule with an aldehyde as the most oxidized functional group
a _ is a molecule with ketose as the most oxidized functional group
ketose; ketose is a molecule with ketose as the most oxidized functional group
aldose and ketose are types of __
monosaccharides; aldose and ketose are types of monosaccharides
The number o f__ atoms differ b/w carbohydrates
carbon atoms; the number of carbon atoms differ b/w carbohydrates
glucose has __ carbons
6 carbons; glucose has 6 carbons and is a hexose sugar
the two primary forms of monosaccharides are __ and ___
aldose and ketose; the 2 primary forms of monosaccharides are aldose and ketose
__ is the simplist aldose with 3 carbons (aldo+triose)
glyceraldehyde; glyceraldehyde is the simplist sugar with only 3 carbons
dihydroxyacetone is a ketose with __ carbon atoms
3; dihydroxyacetone is a ketose with 3 carbon atoms
aldo + triose=
glyceraldehyde; aldo + triose =glyceraldehyde
keto + triose=
dihydroxyacetone; keto+tirose=dihydroxyacetone
HC=O is a __ group
aldehyde group; HC=O is an aldehyde group
glyceraldehyde comes from __
glycerol; glyceraldehyde comes from glycerol
C=O is a __ group
keto group; C=O is a keto group
__ have the same chemical formulat but structure is different
isomers; isomers have the same chemical formula but different structure
__ are two different chemical compounds with the same molecular formula
isomers
glucose, fructose, mannose, and __ are all isomers of eachother
galactose; glucose, fructose, mannose, and galactose are all isomers of eachother.
__ is a special type of isomer that differs in configuration aroundo ne specific carbon atom
epimer; epimer is a special type of isomer that differs in configuration around one specific carbon atom
__ and ___ are c4 epimers
glucose and galactose; glucose and galactose are c4 epimers
__ are mirror images
enaniomers; enantiomers are mirror images
if OH is on the right then __ configuration, which is found in natural sugars
D configuration; if the alcohol (OH) is on the right, then it is in a D configuration, which can be found in natural sugars
our enzymes are specific to __ sugars
D sugars; are enzymes are specific to D sugars
if OH Is on the left then sugar is in __ configuration
L configuration; L configurations can be found in non caloric sweeteners
the 2nd to last carbon always decides if D or L configuration
TRUE
if place hydroxyl group up, then ___
beta; if hydroxyl group up, then beta
if place hydroxyl group down, then
alpha; if hydroxyl group down, then alpha
the __ carbon is the carbon atom comprising the carbonyl group
the anomeric carbon; the anomeric carbon is the carbon atom comprising the carbonyl group
the #___ carbon in glucose is the anomeric carbon
1; the #1 carbon in glucose is the anomeric carbon
the #__ carbon in fructose is the anomeric carbon
2; the #2 carbon in fructose is the anomeric carbon
fructose is a __ sugar
ketose; fructose is a ketose sugar
glucose is a _ sugar
aldose; glucose is a aldose sugar
__ of many metabolic enzymes determine their function
stereospecificity; the stereospecificity of many metabolic enzymes determine their function
alpha amylase can digest alpha linkages of starch but not he beta linkages of __
cellulose; alpha amylase can digest alpha linkages of starch but not the beta linkages of cellulose
most sugars are in __ form
cyclical form; most sugars are in cyclical form
in solution, aldehyde or ketone group reacts with ___ group on same sugar toform hemiacetal or hemiketal ring
OH; in solution, aldehyde or ketone group reacts with OH group on same sugar to form hemiacetal or hemiketal ring
5 carbons and 1 oxygen forms a __ ring
pyranose ring; 5 carbons and 1 oxygen forms a pyranose ring
4 carbons and 1 oxygen forms a __ ring
furanose ring; 4 carbons and 1 oxygen forms a furanose ring
glucose is a…
hexose; glucose is a hexose
glucose and galactose are…epimers
c4; glucose and galactose are c4 epimers
if OH on right then … configuration (natural sugar)
D configuration; if OH on the right then D configuration
if OH on left then… configuration (non calorie sweetener)
L configuration; if OH on the left, the L configuration
our enzymes are specific to … configuration
D; our enzymes are specific to D sugars
mannose and glucose are … epimers
C2; mannose and glucose are C2 epimers
.. Carbon is the carbon comprising the carbonyl group
anomeric carbon; the anomeric carbon is the carbon comprising the carbonyl group
… sugars are synthesized from hexose and can make ribose
pentose sugars; pentose sugars are synthesized from hexose and can make ribose
when a hydroxyl group and anomeric carbon bond with another hydroxyl group, then you have a …
glycosidic linkage/bond
when forming a glycosidic bond, one … is lost
water; when forming a glycosidic bond, one water molecule is loss and thus the formation of glycosidic linking is a condensation reaction
a .. Linkage is one b/w a hydroxyl of one sugar and a hydroxyl group from another sugar
O-linkage;
sucrose is .. Linked
o linked; sucrose is o linked
glucose + fructose =….
sucrose; glucose + fructose = sucrose
sucrose has a ….. Glycosidic linkage
alpha 1,2 glycosidic linkage; sucrose has an alpha 1,2 glycosidic linkage
… is refined sugar/table sugar; gylcosidic bond involves anomeric OH of both residues; found in sugar cane, sugar beets, molasses, fruit, vegetables, and honey
sucrose
glucose and… can exist in 2 forms
lactose; glucose and lactose can exist in 2 forms
lactose has a …..glycosidic linkage
beta 1,4; lactose has a beta 1,4 glycosidic linkage
glucose + galactose =
lactose; glucose + galactose = lactose
… is the principle sugar found in milk, not found in plants, exclusively in mammary glands of lactating animals; can exist in alpha or beta form
lactose
maltose has a … glycosidic linkage
alpha 1,4; maltose has a alpha 1,4 glycosidic linkage
glucose + glucose = …
maltose; glucose+ glucose = maltose
… is not ordinarily found in nature except in barley malt/beer; created by enzymatic breakdown of large starch molecules
maltose
anomeric carbon can be … to give a carboxyl group characteristics of acids
oxidized; anomeric carbons can be oxidized to give a carboxyl group characteristics of acids
glucose is a reducing sugar
TRUE
glucose can reduce … to ….
cupric-->cuprous; glucose can reduce c++ to c+
reducing sugars have a free… or ….
C1 OR C2; reducing sugars have a free C1 or C2
reducing sugars can undergo … and ….
reduction and oxidation; reducing sugars can undergo reduction and oxidation
… sugars have their C1/C2 anomeric carbons involved in a glycosidic bond
non reducing; non reducing sugars have their C1 and C2 anomeric carbons involved in glycosidic bonding
… is a reduced sugar where a hydrogen atom is substituted for one of the hydroxyl groups of the sugar (DNA)
deoxy sugar; reduced sugar where a hydrogen atom is substituted for one of the hydroxyl groups of the sugar
… are polyhydroxyl alcohol compounds that result when the carbonyl group of a sugar is reduced to a hydroxyl group
alditol; polyhydroxy alcohol compound that results when the carbonyl group of a sugar is reduced to a hydroxyl group
xylitol and sorbitol are…
sugar alchols
xyltol comes from…
ribose
sorbital comes from..
.glucose
substituting 3 OH with 3CL molecules will give you …
sucralose
starch and glycogen have… glycosidic linkeages
alpha; starch and glycogen have alpha glycosidic linkages
cellulose and chitin have… glycosidic linkages
beta; cellulose and chitin have beta glycosidic linkages
cellulose is linear and has … linkage
beta 1, 4; cellulose is linear and has beta 1,4 linkage
major structural component of wood and plant fibers; linear homopolysaccharide of beta D-glucose; beta 1,4 glycosidic bond
cellulose
… are polymers of alpha d-glucose that occur in plant cells; contain alpha linkages; can be distinguised from one antoher by their degree of chain branching
starches
… and … are 2 types of starches
amylose and amylopectin
amylose has… linkages
alpha 1,4 linkage; amylose has alpha 1,4 linkages
amylopectin is branched at …. Linkages along the chain of alpha 1,4 linkages
alpha 1, 6; amylopectin is branched at alpha 1,6 linkages along the chain of alpha 1,4 linkages
amylopectin's 1,6 bond occurs every …. Glucose units
25-30; amylopectin's 1,6 bond occurs every 25-30 glucose units
glycogen also has the 1,4 and 1,6 linkages but branching occurs every… glucose units
10-14; glycogen has the 1,4 and 1,6 linkages like starch but glycogen branches every 1-14 glucose units
.. Has more branching than amylopectin, more soluble in cold water; higher enzyme accessibility; lower viscosity; easier trafficking to and from molecues; and results in a dense, easily accessible form of glucose
glycogen; glycogen is more dense and more water soluble in cold water than starch
common all through the animal kingdom; happens in the rough ER/golgi; monosaccharides are added to a growing polypeptide chain; either N or O linked
glycosylation of proteins; glycosylation of proteins is common in animal kingdom, happpens in rough ER, monosaccharides are added to a growing polypeptide chain; and can either be N or O linkd
proteins that contain carbohydrate resideues in addtion to the polypeptide chain; antibodies that bind to and immobilize antigens;
glycoproteins; glycoproteins are responsible for blood grouping and recognizing antibodies
most pathways can be classified as either ... or ....
anabolic or catabolic; most pathways can be classified as anabolic or catabolic
... pathways break down complex molecules to a few simple products
catabolic; catabolic pathways break down complex molecules into simple molecules
... pathways build/synthesize simple molecules into complex molecules
anabolic; anabolic pathways synthesize/build complex molecules from simple molecules
... pathways capture chemical energy in the form of ATP from the breakdown of energy rich molecules
catabolic; catabolic pathways capture energy in the form of ATP
... pathways require energy
anabolic; anabolic pathways require energy
the rate of metabolic pathway can respond to regulatory signals such as ... activators or inhibitors
allosteric; the rate of metabolic pathway can respond to regulatory signals such as allosteric activators or inhibitors which arise within the cell
signaling b/w cells provides for the ... of metabolism
integration; signaling b/w cells provides for the iintegration of metabolism
aerobic glycolysis in which pyruvate is the end product, occurs in cells with ... and an adequate supply of oxygen
mitochondria; aerobic glycolysis in which pyruvate is the end product, occurs in cells with mitochondria and oxygen
...glycolysis , in which lactic acid is the end product, occurs in cells without mitochondria oxygen
anaerobic glycolysis; aerobic glycolysis' end product is lactic acid and occurs in cells without mitochondria and oxygen
...is transported across membranes by one of at least 14 glucose transporter isoforms (GLUTs)
glucose; glucose is transported across membranes by one of atleast 14 GLUTs
... is abundant in erythrocytes and found in the brain
GLUT-1; GLUT-1 has lots of erythrocytes and is found in the brain
... is insulin dependent and found in muscle and adipose tissue
GLUT-4; GLUT-4 is insulin dependent and found in muscle and adipose tissue
.. is found in the liver and the beta cells of the pancrease
GLUT-2; GLUT-2 is found in the liver and beta cells of the pancreas
the conversion of glucose to pyruvate acid is called...
glycolysis; glycolysis is the conversion of glucose to pyruvate acid
glycolysis happends in 2 phases:...
1. energy investment phase 2. energy generation phase; the 2 phases of glycolysis are the energy investment phase and the energy generation phase
phosphorylated intermediates are synthesized at the expense of ATP in the...phase of glycolysis
energy investment phase; phosphorylated intermediaries are synthesized at the expense of ATP during the energy investment phase of glycolysis.
ATP is produced in the ...phase of glycolysis
energy generation phase; ATP is produced in the energy generation phase of glycolysis
in the energy investment phase, glucose is is phosphorylated by ... or glucokinase
hexokinase; in the energy investment phase, glucose is phosphorylated by hexokinase or glucokinase
hexokinase is found in most...
tissues; hexokinase is found in most tissues
glucokinase is a hexokinase that is found in liver cells and the beta cells of the...
pancrease; glucokinase is a hexokinase that is found in liver cells and beta cells of the pancrease
hexokinase has a ...affinity (low km) and a small vmax for glucose, and is inhibited by glucose 6-phosphate.
high affinity; hexokinase has a high affinity (low km) and a small vmax for glucose, and is inhibited by glucose 6 phosphate.
glucokinase has a ...km and a ....vmax for glucose
high, high; glucokinase has a high km and a high vmax for glucose
glucokinase is indirectly inhibited by ....and activated by glucose ,
fructose 6-phosphate; glucokinase is indirectly inhibited by fructose 6-phosphate and activated by glucose.
the transcription of the glucokinase gene is enhanced by...
insulin; the transcription of the glucokinase gene is enhanced by insulin
glucose 6-phosphate is isomerized to ...
Fructose 6-phosphate; glucose 6-phosephate is isomerized to fructose 6-phosphate
Fructose 6-phosphate is phophorylized to fructose 1,6 biphosphate by ....
phosphorfructokinase; fructose 6-phosphate is phosphorylized to fructose 1,6 biphosphate by phosphofructokinase
transfer of phosphoryl group from ATP to glucose is ...
irreversible
Frutctose 6 phosphate to fructose 1,6 biphosphate is....
irreversible
the transfer of a high energy phosphoryl group to ADP, yielding ATP is ...
irreversible
Comprises 10% of western diet; entry into cells is non insulin dependent; does not promote insulin secretion
fructose
Fructose is phosphorylated to fru 1p by hk or fk to fru...
6,9; fructose is phosphorylated to frui 1p by hk or fru 6,9 by fk
fk is a ...enzyme found in liver and kidney
fk (fructokinase) is a phyosphorylation enzyme found in liver and kidneys
galactose must be phosphorylated by ... to to gal 1p before being further metabolized
galactokinase; galactose must be phosphorylated by galactokinase to gal 1p before being further metabolized
after galactose is phosphorylated to gal 1p, then it must be converted to ... to enter glycolytic pathway
UDP-Gal; after galactose is phosphorylated to gal 1p, then it must be converted to UDP-gal
... is the deficiency of uridyltransferase; an autosomal recessive disorder that affects 1:23k births
galactosemia; deficiency of uridyltransferase-it is an autosomal recessive disorder
... branches off at GLU-6p and returns at Fru 6-P; generates NADPH; provides cells with ribose 5-phosphate
pentose phosphate pathway; the pentose phosphate pathway branches at GLU 6-P and returns at FRU 6-P; generates NADPH; and provides cells with ribose 5 phosphate
... is active in fat synthesis, drug metabolism, and irreversible oxidative reaction
NADPH
glu-6-P dehydrogenase is considered a ...enzyme
lipogenic; GLU 6-P dehydrogenase is considered a lipogenic enzyme
NADPH is regulated by substrate...
NADP; NADPH is regulated by the substrate NADP
... is used in synthesis of nucleotides and nucleic acids; and reversible nonoxidative reactions
ribose 5-phosphate; ribose 5-phosphate is used in synthesis of nucleotides and nucleic acids and in reversible nonoxidative reactions
ribose 5-phosphate and... are c3 epimers
xylulose 5-phosphate; ribose 5-phosphate and xylulose 5-phosphate are c3 epimers of eachother
1,3 biphosphoglycerate, phosphocreatine, and phosphoenolpyruvate are all ...
SHEP (super high energy phosphate bonds); 1,3 biphosphoglycerate, phosphocreatine, and phosphoenolpyruvate are all SHEP (super high energy phosphate bonds).
... delta G is -11,800
biphosphoglycerate; biphosphoglycerate has a delta g of -11,800
...delta g is -10,300
phosphocreatine; phosphocreatine has a delta g of -10,300
... delta g is -14,800
phosphoenolpyruvate; phosphoenolpyruvate has a delta g of -14,800
ATP can be synthesized by transfer of phosphate from a ... to ...; forming ATP
SHEP to ADP; ATP can be syntheiszed by transfer of phosphate from a SHEP to ADP, forming ATP.
... are used to phosphorylate ADP to ATP
SHEPs; SHEPs are used to phosphorylate ADP to ATP
... phosphorylation is the primary process for ATP synthesis
oxidative phosphorylation; oxidative phosphorylation is the primary process for ATP synthesis
oxidative phosphorylation occurs via the ...
electron transport chain; oxidative phosphorylation occurs via the electron transport chain
formation of ATP happens via substrate level phosphorylation or...
oxidative phosphorylation
the primary function of TCA cycle is oxidation of .... to C02 and H2O
acetyl COA; the primary function of TCA cycle is the oxidation of acetyl COA to CO2, and H2O
oxidizes aceytl COA to CO2 and h2o; forms glucose from AA carbon skeletons; provides precursors for home synthesis
TCA; the creb cycle oxidizes acetyl COA to CO2 and H2O; forms glucose from AA carbon skeletons; and provides precursors for heme synthesis (succinyl coa)
... is the multienzyme complex that converts pyruvate to acetyl COA
pyruvate dehydrogenase; pyruvate dehydrogenase is the multienzyme complex that converts pyruvate to acetyl coa
thiamin pyrophosphate, lipoic acid, nad+, coa, and FAD are found in...
pyruvate dehydrogenase; thiamin pyrophosphate, lipoic acid, NAD+, CoA, and FAD are the 5 coenzymes found in pyruvate dehydrogenase
pyruvate dehydrogenase's converstion of pyruvate to acetyl coa is irreversible, not part of TCA cycle, but is a major source of ....
acetyl COA; pyruvate dehydrogenase's converstion of pyruvate to aceytl coa is irreversible, is not part of TCA, but is a major source of acetyl coa
synthesis of citrate from acetyl coa and oaa is done by .... and inhibited by ATP, NADH, succinyl coa, and citrate
citrate synthase; synthesis of citrate from acetyl coa and oaa is done by citrate synthase and inhibited by ATP, NADH, succinyl coa, and citrate
isomeration of citrate is done by ...
aconitase; the isomeration of citrate is done by aconitase
the oxidation of decaroxylation of isocitrate to aketoglutarate is done via ...
isocitrate dehydrogenase; the oxidation and decarboxylation of isocitrate to aketoglutarate is done via isocitrate dehydrogenase