biosynthesis from glucose and its derivatives Flashcards

1
Q

how is glycogen produced from glucose?

A

glucose to glucose 6 phosphate to glycogen

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2
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Nucleotide production

A
  1. glucose to glucose 6 phosphate to pentose phosphate to
    nucleotides
  2. Glucose to glucose 6 phosphate to pyruvate to acetyl coA to TCA cycle to amino acids to nucleotides
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3
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Ketone bodies from glucose

A

glucose to glucose 6 phosphate to pyruvate to acetyl coA to ketone bodies

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4
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Fatty acids and cholesterol from glucose

A

glucose to glucose 6 phosphate to pyruvate to acetyl coA to fatty acids and cholesterol

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Amino acids

A

glucose to glucose 6 phosphate to pyruvate to acetyl coA to TCA cycle to amino acids
or glucose to glucose 6 phosphate to pyruvate to amino acids

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