Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
148 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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
|