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280-289 Flashcards

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GMFhnRnNGMDZ0Ym8

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GZFpmSVNZV0hRSzA

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Glucose metab.

Determines the fate of glucose.

■ —- production per molecule of glucose. The table below assumes that

the — produced in glycolysis is carried into mitochondria via the

—–shuttle. If the glycerol-3-phosphate (G3P) shuttle is used,

the net ATP production would be 36.

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Determines the fate of glucose.

■ ATP production per molecule of glucose. The table below assumes that

the NADH produced in glycolysis is carried into mitochondria via the

malate–aspartate shuttle. If the glycerol-3-phosphate (G3P) shuttle is used,

the net ATP production would be 36.

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GMmNfTVJqZlZBVWM

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GbUNUWGh4bnJMY2s

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glycolysis

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Also called the Embden–Meyerhof Pathway. (See Figures 7–3.)

■ Occurs in the cytosol, in the absence of O2.

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glycolysis

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Converts glucose (as glucose-6-phosphate) → two molecules of pyruvate.

■

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RLS of glycolysis

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Conversion of fructose-6-phosphate → fructose-1, 6-biphosphate via phosphofructokinase

(PFK) is the rate-limiting step.

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GRnBNRG5VN3d3ZjQ

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GOWNtOUdrMS1CR28

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Glucose +x Pi + y ADP + z NAD+ → 2 Pyruvate +x ATP + y NADH + z H+ + 2 H2O

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Glucose + 2 Pi + 2 ADP + 2 NAD+ → 2 Pyruvate + 2 ATP + 2 NADH + 2 H+ + 2 H2O

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GbC1Fdy1sNVo3MG8

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GV2d5SVE0a3dLcHM

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■ ATP-requiring reactions:■

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Hexokinase/Glucokinase: glucose → glucose-6-phosphate

■ PFK: fructose-6-phosphate → fructose-1,6-bisphosphate

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ATP-producing reactions:■

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Phosphoglycerate kinase: 1,3-bisphosphoglycerate → 3-phosphoglycerate

Pyruvate kinase: phosphoenolpyruvate → pyruvate

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PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE

■ Pyruvate + NAD+ →

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Acetyl-CoA + CO2 + NADH

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5 cofactors

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Pyrophosphate (B1, thiamine)

■ FAD (B2, riboflavin)

■ NAD (B3, niacin)

■ CoA (B5, pantothenate)

■ Lipoic acid

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Also called the Cori cycle (See Figure 7–4.)

■ Occurs in the liver

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lactic acid cycle

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LA cycle

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Prevents lactic acidosis

■ Converts lactate → glucose, which is then reoxidized via glycolysis

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LA cycle

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Provides quick ATP production during anaerobic glycolysis in muscle and

erythrocytes

■ Results in net loss of 4 ATP per cycle

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Citric Acid cycle

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  • Krebs cycle and the tricarboxylic acid cycle.
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Citric acid cycle

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Occurs in the mitochondrial matrix.

■ Completes the metabolism of glucose.

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Citric acid cycle

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Oxidizes acetyl-CoA.

Reduces NAD+ and FAD → NADH and FADH2, which are reoxidized in

the ETC to produce ATP.

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citric acid cycle

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Tightly regulated by both ATP and NAD+.

■ Stoichiometry of TCA cycle:

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Acetyl-CoA + 3 NAD+ + FAD + Pi + GDP + 2 H2O →

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2 CO2 + 3 NADH + FADH2 + GTP + 2 H+ + CoA

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GU1BjREx1R0tDc1k

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GUHVxSVNzczBVU0E

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ETC

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Also called the respiratory chain (See Figure 7–5.)

■ Occurs in the inner mitochondrial membrane.

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ETC

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Produces ATP via oxidative phosphorylation of ADP.

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ETC

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Reoxidizes NADH and FADH2 back → NAD+ and FAD as electrons flow

through a series of —– cytochrome complexes of increasing —- potential

(along a —– gradient).

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Cytochromes contain a

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Cytochromes contain a central iron atom (similar to hemoglobin), which

can exist in an oxidized ferric (Fe3+) state or a reduced ferrous (Fe2+) state.

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Cytochromes receive electrons from

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the reduced form of coenzyme Q

(ubiquinone).■

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Cytochromes carry electrons as?

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Cytochromes carry electrons as flavins, iron-sulfur groups, hemes, and

copper ions

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GMVVfa19xeUgzM3M

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GWXlLVnpOOHBPcU0

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GQTR0VEowWmNLMTg

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GNWdVZjBKTlRGNTQ

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THE PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY

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Also called the hexose monophosphate shunt.

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Glucose-6-phosphate + 2 NADP+ + H2O →

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Glucose-6-phosphate + 2 NADP+ + H2O → Ribose-5-phosphate + 2 NADPH + 2 H+ + CO2

THE PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY

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THE PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY

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Occurs in the cytosol.

■ An alternative to glycolysis in the metabolism of glucose.

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THE PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY

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Coverts glucose-6-phosphate → ribose-5-phosphate

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RLS of Pentose phos pathway

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Conversion of glucose-6-phosphate → 6-phosphogluconolactone via

glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is the rate-limiting step.

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THE PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY

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Produces ribose (for nucleotide synthesis) and NADPH (for fatty acid and

steroid synthesis).

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pentose phos pathway

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Not all cells use the PPP (most active in liver, adipose tissue, adrenal cortex,

thyroid, mammary gland, testis, and erythrocytes).

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Pyruvate + 2 ATP + GTP + NADH + 2 H2O→

GLUCONEOGENESIS

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Pyruvate + 2 ATP + GTP + NADH + 2 H2O→ Glucose-6-phosphate + 2 ADP + GDP + 3 Pi + NAD+ + H+

GLUCONEOGENESIS

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gluceoneogenesis

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Occurs mostly in the liver and kidneys

■ Not a direct reversal of the glycolysis

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gluconeogenesis

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Converts amino acids → glucose or glycogen in states of carbohydrate need

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gluconeugenesis

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Clears lactic acid (from anaerobic glycolysis) and glycerol (from fatty acid

metabolism)

■ Under strict hormonal regulation

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GdTVHTVZ1TENjMFE

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GdklTME1aV0EyaXc

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Glycogen synthase:

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Glycogen synthase: Key regulatory enzyme in its synthesis. Uses UDPglucose

and the nonreducing end of glycogen as its substrate.

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Glycogenin:

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Primer for glycogen synthase by catalyzing the addition of

glucose to itself

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Glycogen phosphorylase:

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Key regulatory enzyme in its catabolism.

■ Under strict hormonal regulation.

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Occurs in the cytosol of mostly hepatocytes.

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FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS

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rls of FA synthesis

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The irreversible conversion of acetyl-CoA → malonyl-CoA via acetyl-CoA

carboxylase is the rate-limiting step.

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FA synthesis

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Conversion of acetyl-CoA → malonyl-CoA is the rate-limiting step.

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■ Citrate–malate shuttle transports acetyl groups from mitochondria to the

cytoso

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FA synthesis

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GaW42ZFRtbFpyWVk

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8Gd0lpaGpHMVA3SVE

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TRIGLYCERIDE LIPOLYSIS

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Occurs in adipocytes.

■ The glycerol is phosphorylated and ultimately oxidized in glycolysis

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TRIGLYCERIDE LIPOLYSIS

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The free fatty acids are transported to the liver for b-oxidation.

■ Triacyglycerol lipase is under strict hormone regulation.

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GN25ETHF5S2ZGejQ

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GUWZvMGJQUkFhOU0

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beta oxidation

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Occurs in the mitochondrial matrix of hepatocytes.

■ Converts acyl-CoA → acetyl-CoA.

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Fatty acids are carried into the mitochondrial matrix by a x -mediated

enzyme system

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Fatty acids are carried into the mitochondrial matrix by a carnitine-mediated

enzyme system

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GRWdYNDduREVDWGc

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GUDZfUUZlRzgtWms

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Under certain metabolic states (starvation, diabetes mellitus), much of the

acetyl-CoA is converted to—–

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Under certain metabolic states (starvation, diabetes mellitus), much of the

acetyl-CoA is converted to ketone bodies:

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Acetoacetate: synthesized by cleavage of

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Acetoacetate: synthesized by cleavage of HMG-CoA

■ b-Hydroxybutyrate

■ Acetone

59
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Ketone bodies are a source of fuel in—– tissues such as x

and y muscle

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Ketone bodies are a source of fuel in extrahepatic tissues such as skeletal

and cardiac muscle

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Ketosis is the accumulation of ketone bodies leading to

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Ketosis is the accumulation of ketone bodies leading to ketoacidosis and

diabetic coma

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GRzVZX19ISjFjRzA

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GZnBpWHN1bHFsQlE

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Both dietary and structural proteins are degraded daily to their amino acid

constituents by various x and y

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Both dietary and structural proteins are degraded daily to their amino acid

constituents by various proteases and peptidases.

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GU1BiajhXY3F2Y3c

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GeXQ2bVdCUEVMdnc

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Amino acids are used to synthesize other

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Amino acids are used to synthesize other amino acids (and proteins) or

metabolic intermediates (pyruvate, acetyl-CoA, oxaloacetate, succinyl CoA,

and a-ketoacids).

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Aminotransferases (transaminases) cleave the —–

nitrogen of most

amino acids, leaving —- skeletons, which are degraded to the various

—– and —— intermediates.

A

Aminotransferases (transaminases) cleave the a-amino nitrogen of most

amino acids, leaving hydrocarbon skeletons, which are degraded to the various

glucogenic and ketogenic intermediates.

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Requires either —- phosphate or —— phosphate, forms of pyridoxine

(vitamin B6), as a coenzyme

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Requires either pyridoxal phosphate or pyridoxamine phosphate, forms of pyridoxine

(vitamin B6), as a coenzyme

TRANSAMINATION

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The transamination of pyruvate to alanine yields either

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a-ketoglutarate or

oxaloacetate

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GVDlyaXFWUGwzR3M

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GS1pCWkFCY2lpUzA

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GbWVJQ0EzU1IzZk0

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8Gem16OGlzUGtMbTQ

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GUU9jOFFsYjE4aDA

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GR3lfYjBDZ1k0c2s

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ox deam.

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An alternative to transamination in the metabolism of amino acids.

■ Results in the formation of α-ketoacids (for energy) and ammonia (for

urea formation).

72
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ox. deam.

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Oxidative deamination of glutamate

73
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L-Glutamate + NAD(P)+ + H2O–>

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α-Ketoglutarate + NAD(P)H + NH4

+ + H+

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ox deam.

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The reaction is reversible but favors the formation of glutamate.

75
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ox deam.

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Occurs mostly in the liver and kidneys.

■ In humans, the vast majority of oxidative deamination derives from glutamate;

the major enzyme responsible is glutamate dehydrogenase.

76
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Other amino acids that can undergo oxidative deamination are

A

asparagine,

histidine, serine, and threonine (Table 7–3).

77
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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GcUR2TlVoeWtINEE

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GbGEwSXoweGFWX0E

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GbVpUUl8teUgzZnc

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https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8uJUY-tie8GNFd1TTVXWk5NZ28

79
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urea cycle

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Occurs in the cytosol and mitochondrial matrix of hepatocytes.

■ Eliminates the ammonia (NH4

+) produced by oxidative deamination in

the form of urea (Figure 7–11).

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CO2 + NH4

+ + 3 ATP + Aspartate + 2 H2O →

A

Urea + 2 ADP + 2 Pi + AMP + PPi + Fumarate

81
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The excess nitrogen is converted to urea ■

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and excreted by the kidneys.

UREA CYCle

82
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Complete block of the cycle leads to extensive xy

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Complete block of the cycle leads to extensive ammonia accumulation

83
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liver cirrhosis (eg, from alcoholism) results in x carbamoyl

phosphate synthase.

A

liver cirrhosis (eg, from alcoholism) results in ↓ carbamoyl

phosphate synthase.

It is fatal since there is no alternative pathway.

84
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An alternative method of glycolysis to the Embden-Meyerhof or pentose

phosphate pathways.

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ENTNER –DOUDOROFF PATHWAY

85
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ENTNER –DOUDOROFF PATHWAY

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Used most commonly by aerobic bacteria.

■ Converts glucose → pyruvate + glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate

86
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ENTNER –DOUDOROFF PATHWAY

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Produces 1 ATP per glucose via substrate-level phosphorylation

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