Biochem Flashcards
Deficiency of Phenylalanine hydroxylase
PKU
Coenzymes that transfer acyl groups and active aldehydes
TPP, Lipoic acid, Coenzyme A
Coenzyme for amino group transfer
Pyridoxal Phosphate
Activation and transfer of CO2
Biocytin
Transfer of one carbon compounds
Tetrahydrofolate
Transfer for Alkyl group
Cobamide B12
Synthesized from Biopterin
Tetrahydrobiopterin
Tetrahydrobiopterin involved in hydroxylation reactions catalyzed by
Phenylalanine hydroxylase
Tryptophan hydroxylase
Vuygyug
Guygyug
Tumor of adrenal medulla
Pheochromocytoma
Pathology of Pheochromocytoma
Salt and pepper chromatin
MC source of extra adrenal Pheochromocytoma
Organ of Zuckerkandl
3 enzymes catalyzed reactions that require TPP
Pyruvic acid decarboxylase
Transketolase
Pyruvate dehydrogenase
Pyridoxal Phosphate involved in Amino Acid Reactions
Transamination
Decarboxylation
Racemization
Inhibited by Isoniazid
Pyridoxal Phosphate
Tetrahydrofolic acid: inhibited by folate antagonists e.g
Methotrexate, sulfonamides