Alcohol metabolism Flashcards

1
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Three important enzyme systems in ethanol oxidation

A

Alcohol dehydrogenase, MEOS, Catalase

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2
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ethanol oxidation produces what main product

A

NADH

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3
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If alcohol DH is full where will ethanol be oxidized

A

MEOS

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4
Q

ethanol to acetaldehyde

A

alcohol DH

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5
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acetaldehyde to acetate

A

acetaldehyde DH

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6
Q

alcohol DH depletes what

A

NAD+

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7
Q

alcohol DH creates what

A

NADH

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8
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elevated NADH is a signal for metabolic shift toward reduction which does what?

A

inhibits krebs cycle, decreased fat burning, increased fat building, lactic acidemia

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