Biochem - Rate limiting enzymes Flashcards
De novo pyrimidine synthesis rate limiting enzyme
Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase 2 (CPS2)
De novo purine synthesis rate limiting enzyme
Glutamine – PRPP – amido transferase
Glycolysis rate limiting enzyme
Phosphofructokinase 1
Gluconeogenesis rate limiting enzyme
Fructose 1,6 bisphophatase
Glycogen synthesis rate limiting enzyme
Glycogen synthase
Glycogenolysis rate limiting enzyme
Glycogen phophorylase
TCA cycle rate limiting enzyme
Isocitrate dehydrogenase
Hexose monophosphate shunt rate limiting enzyme
Glucose-6-phophate dehydrogenase (G6PD)
Cholesterol synthase rate limiting enzyme
HMG-CoA reductase
Ketogenesis rate limiting enzyme
HMG-CoA synthase
Fatty acid synthesis rate limiting enzyme
Acetyl-CoA carboxylase
Fatty acid degradation rate limiting enzyme
Carnithine acyltransferase I (CATI)
Aka carnithine palmitoyl transferase I
Heme synthesis rate limiting enzyme
Aminolevulinate synthase
Urea cycle rate limiting enzyme
CPS1 – carbamoyl phosphate synthase I in MT