biochem 2 Flashcards
1
Q
glutathione involved as an anti-oxidant via
A
selenium
2
Q
Glutathione is derived from _____
A
cysteine
3
Q
tripeptide
A
glutathione
4
Q
active form of vitamins called co _____
A
enzymes
5
Q
Active form of metal called _____
A
co-factors
6
Q
functional group of monosaccharides
A
all aldehyde except for fructose (ketone)
7
Q
primary disaccharide from the breakdown of glycogen?
A
maltose
8
Q
epimer
A
sugar that is the same except OH is flipped on a certain carbon
9
Q
c2 epimers
A
glucose and mannose
10
Q
c4 epimers
A
galactose
11
Q
branched polysacharrides
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amylopectin,glycogen
12
Q
linear b1-4 polysaccharides
A
cellulose
13
Q
linear a1-4 polysaccharides
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glycogen
14
Q
glycerol gets converted to
A
glucose
15
Q
FAs go through
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oxidative phos
