Biochemistry Flashcards

1
Q

catabolic reaction pathways (exergonic) create what? Anabolic (endergonic) pathways create what?

A

ATP, NADPH

ADP, NADP+

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2
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The ∆G° is the (blank) of this reaction ∆G = ∆G° + RT·ln([Y]/[X])

A

rate constant

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3
Q

What is RT numerically?

A

1.364

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4
Q

what is the free energy equation when non-equilibrium concentrations are known?

A

∆G = ∆G° + RT·ln([Y]/[X])

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5
Q

What is the free energy equation when at equilibrium?

A

∆G° = -RT·lnKeq

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6
Q

What is the free energy equation when heat/cold or disorder are known?

A

∆G = ∆H – T∆S

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7
Q

What are the units of RT if it is 1364

A

cal/mol

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8
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What are the units of RT if it is 1.364

A

kcal/mol

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9
Q

∆G < 0: ?
∆G > 0: ?
∆H < 0: ?
∆H > 0: ?

A
  1. exergonic
  2. endergonic
  3. exothermic
  4. endothermic
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10
Q

If ∆H > 0, reaction is spontaneous (∆G < 0) only if ∆S is what?

A

∆S > 0

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11
Q

What effects your ∆G°?

A

nothing

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12
Q

Will decreasing the delta G

make the reaction proceed faster, lower the activation energy barrier or catalyze a reaction?

A

NO

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13
Q

What is the ∆G° of ATP hydrolysis?

A

-7 kcal/mol

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14
Q

What does glucose-6 phosphate make?

A

pyruvate

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15
Q

What makes pyruvate?

A

glucose-6 phosphate, lactic acid, alanine, oxaloacetate

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16
Q

What makes acetyl coa?

A

fatty acids, pyruvate, amino acids

17
Q

How does creatine help out ATP?

A

coupled to produce ATP

18
Q

How does glucose interact with ATP?

A

couples, makes ADP

19
Q

What are four high energy compounds?

A

esters (Amide), thiol-esters (acetyl-coA), anhydrides (ATP), guanidium phosphata(CP), enoyl phosphate (PEP)

20
Q

What electron carriers have a delta g knot of -15kcal/mol?

A

NADH, FADH2

21
Q

The complex involved in electron transport chain are contained in (blank)

A

inner membrane

22
Q

ATP synthase is contained in the (blank)

A

inner membrane

23
Q

where is he pyruvate dehydrogenase complex,

A

matrix

24
Q

What is the point of ETC?

A

to transfer NADH energy to molecules of ATP.

25
Q

in the ETC, protons get pumped out of matrix into what?

A

intermembrane space

26
Q

When is the reduction potential (E) positive?

A

for a redox pair with a tendency to acquire electrons

27
Q

When is the reduction potential (E) negative?

A

for a redox pair with a tendency to donate electrons

28
Q

What is the reduction potiential equation?

A

∆G° = -nF∆E°

29
Q

WHat are the two types of flavoproteins?

A

FADH2 and FMNH2

30
Q

flavoproteins can accept (blank) electrons

A

1 or 2