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3.4:3 Liver Function Test enzymes Flashcards

1
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What type of enzyme is alkaline phosphatase?

A

Hydrolase

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What is the substrates for alkaline phosphatase?

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Phosphorylated amino acids

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What are the charactoristics of alkaline phosphatase?

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Operates at high pH (9-10.5)
Cleves monoesters
Breoad specificity
Dependant on metal cofactor

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What is the importance of alkaline phosphatases?

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Indicates for severe disease states

ALP leves are elivated in LFT

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