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By what factor does coupling with ATP hydrolysis shift the equilibrium

A

10^8

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Amount of energy released from one mole of ATP

A

31kJ

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2
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Enzyme which is allosterically controlled by ATP, citrate (-) and AMP (+)

A

Phosphofructokinase-1

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3
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Amount of glycogen in the body in grams

Amount in liver

A

400g

100-120g

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4
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Total amount of glucose in the plasma in grams

A

10g

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5
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Protein primer used in glycogen synthesis

A

Glycogenin

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6
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Reactants used to make UDP-glucose (and PPi) <-hint

A

Glucose-1-phosphate

UTP

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7
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Form glucose most be in to add onto glycogen polymer (or protein primer glycogenin)

A

UDP-glucose

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8
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2 enzymes involved with glucose found only in the liver

A

Glucokinase (type of hexokinase)

Glucose-6-phosphatase (allows complete breakdown of glycogen to glucose)

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9
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Average protein turnover

A

300-400g/day

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10
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Only amino acid that can be deaminated

A

Glutamate

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11
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Enzyme used on transamination

A

Aminotransferases

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12
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Ketogenic amino acids

A

Leucine and lysine

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13
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Amino acids that are both glucogenic and ketogenic

A
Phenylalanine
Tyrosine
Tryptophan
Threonine
Isoleucine
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14
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Amino acid used to transport amine groups (NH3) from amino acids around body

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Glutamine (has two NH3 groups)

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15
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What, specifically, is ammonia toxic to

A

Brain (is a neurotoxin)

16
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Amino acid that donates an NH3 group to the urea cycle (not glutamine)

A

Aspartate