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Beta Oxidation Of Fatty Acids Flashcards

0
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Beta oxidation location

A

Inner mitochondria or matrix

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Principals means by which FA oxidized to forms ATPs

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Beta oxidation

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Process of beta oxidation

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Removal of 2 carbon atoms at a time

Removals start at COOH (carboxyl end)

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3
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Major end product of beta oxidation

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Acetyl CoA

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Very first reaction of beta oxidation takes place in the

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Cytoplasm

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5
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The chemical reactions in beta oxidation are usually opposite to

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Lipogenisis

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Addition of 2 carbons at a time

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Lipogenesis

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Lipogenesis location

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Cytoplasm

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8
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Lipogenesis

Substrate

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Acetyl CoA

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9
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All even number fatty acids the end products

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Acetylcoa

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If odd number fatty acids

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It will undergo usual beta oxidation but when you already have 5 remaining carbon atoms minus 2 3 carbon atoms, profunyl CoA, then methyl malonyl coa, then succinyl coa

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3 carbon atom molecule

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Profunyl coA

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12
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Intermediate of krebs cycle

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Succinyl coa

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Reaction 1

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Free fatty acid +CoA + ATP to

Fatty Acyl CoA

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Reaction 1 location

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Cytoplasm

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15
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Reaction 1 enzyme

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Thiokinase (Acyl CoA synthetase)

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ATP reaction

ATP to AMP + PPI + Heat

Enzyme

A

Pyrophosphate

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ATP reaction

PPi to Pi + Pi + heat
Enzyme

A

Pyrophosphatase

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18
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Reaction 2

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Carnitine transport system

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Reaction 2.1

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Fatty Acyl CoA + Carnitine to

Acylcarnitine (Fatty Acyl Carnitine Complex)

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20
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Reaction 2.1

Enzyme

A

Carnitine Palmitoyl Transferase 1

Rate limiting enzyme

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21
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Location of the enzyme in reaction 2.1

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Outer mitochondrial membrane

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22
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Enzyme in reaction 2.1 inhibited by

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Malonyl CoA

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23
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Intermediate in extramitochondrial lipogenesis

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Malonyl CoA

Kaya hindi pwedeng magkasbay ang lipogenesis at beta oxydation

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Reaction 2.1

Location of the reaction:

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Intermitochondrial space

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25
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Rate limiting step and commited step

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Reaction 2.1

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Reaction 2.2

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Acylcarnitine goes

Inside the super inside of the mitochondria (mitochondrial matrix)

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Reaction 2.2

Enzyme

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Carnitine Acylcarnitine Translocase

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Reaction 2.2

Location of the enzyme

A

Inner mitochondrial membrane

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Reaction 2.2

Type of enzyme

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Co transporter

Anti port

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30
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2 molecule of acylcarnitine transported to the mitochondrial matrix

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Co transporter

31
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1 molecule of carnitine transported to the mitochondrial intermembrane space

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Reaction 2.2

Location of reaction

A

Intermitochondrial space to mitochondrial matrix

33
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Reaction 2.3

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Acylcarnitine to

Acyl CoA + Carnitine

34
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Reaction 2.3

Acyl CoA goes to

A

Reaction 3.1

35
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Reaction 2.3

Carnitine transported to

A

Back to intermitochondrial space

36
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Reaction 2.3

Enzyme

A

Carnitine palmitoyl transferase 2

37
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Reaction 2.3

Location of enzyme

A

Inner mitochondrial matrix

38
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Reaction 2.3

Location of reaction

A

Mitochondrial matrix

39
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Reaction 2.4

A

Carnitine goes back to the intermitochondrial space

40
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Reaction 2.4

Enzyme

A

Carnitine Acylcarnitine translocase

41
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Carnitine synthesized from

A

Lysine

Methionine

42
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Sufficient doses of carnitine

A

Enough substance to proceed to beta oxidation

43
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More carnitine

A

More FA oxidized

Less FA converted to fats

44
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Reaction 3

A

Oxidative step

45
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Reaction 3

Location

A

Mitochondrial matrix

46
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Reaction 3.1

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1st oxidative step

47
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Reaction 3.1 1st oxidative step

A

Fatty acyl CoA to

Unsaturated Acyl CoA

48
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Reaction 3.1

Enzyme

A

Acyl CoA dehydrogenase

49
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Reaction 3.1

Coenzyme

50
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Reaction 3.2

A

Hydration step

51
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Reaction 3.2hydration step

A

Unsaturated acyl CoA to

Beta Ketoacyl CoA

52
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Reaction 3.2 hydration step

Enzyme

A

Enoyl CoA Hydratase

53
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Reaction 3.2 hydration step

Reaction process

A

Water added

54
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Reaction 3.3

A

2nd oxidative step

55
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Reaction 3.3 2nd oxidative step

A

Beta Hydroxyacyl CoA to

Beta Ketoacyl CoA

56
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Reaction 3.3 2nd oxidative step

Enzyme

A

Beta hydroxyl CoA dehydrogenase

57
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Reaction 3.3 2nd oxidative step

Coenzyme

58
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In reaction 3 how many ATP produced per cycle?

A

5ATP

2 from FADH
3 from NADH

59
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Reaction 4

60
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Reaction 4 Thiolysis

A

Beta Ketoacyl CoA to

Fatty Acyl CoA + Acetyl CoA

61
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Reaction 4 Thiolysis

Fatty acyl CoA goes to

A

Reaction 3 hanggang maubos ito

62
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Reaction 4 Thiolysis

Acetyl CoA goes to

A

Lipogenesis

63
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Reaction 4 Thiolysis

Enzyme

A

Beta Keto Thiolase

64
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Other types of fatty acid oxidation

A

Peroximal oxidation
Alpha oxidation
Omega oxidation

65
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Oxidation of VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACIDS (C20-C22)

Modified form of Beta Oxidation

A

Peroximal Oxidation

66
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Peroximal Oxidation

End products

A

Acetyl CoA

H2O2 (peroxide)

67
Q

Removes ONE carbon atom at a time starting from COOH end
Does not generate high energy phosphate
CoA not required

A

Alpha Oxidation

68
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Minor pathway

Cytochorme P450 involved

A

Omega oxidation

69
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Omega oxidation

Location

A

Endoplasmic Reticulum

70
Q

Episodic periods of hypoglycemia

Decreased gluconeogenesis

A

Carnitine deficiency

71
Q

Hypoglycemia
Affected organ is liver
Inherited

A

Deficiency of Carnitine Palmitoyl CoA transferase 1

72
Q

Affects the skeletal muscles

Necrosis with myoglobinuria

A

Deficiency of carnitine palmitoyl CoA transferase 2

73
Q

Defectin alpha oxidation

Accumulation of Phytanic Acid

A

Refsum’s disease

74
Q

Caused by eating unripe fruit (akee tree)

Fruit with hypoglycin

A

Jamaican vomiting sickness

75
Q

Inactivates. Medium and short chain Acyl CoAdehydrogenase

Beta oxidation inhibited

A

Hypoglycin

76
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Absence of peroxisomes in the tissue
Accumulation of Polyenoic Acids (C26-C38) in the brain tissue
Impaired bile acid and other lipid synthesis

A

Zellweger’s cerebrohepatorenal syndrome

Biochem Prelim 2nd Sem (13 decks)

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