Book1 Flashcards
beta-oxidation
enzyme (and possible cofactors) involved in first step of beta-oxidation
Acyl CoA Dehydrogenase, FAD
beta-oxidation
enzyme (and possible cofactors) involved in second step of beta-oxidation pathway
Enoyl CoA Hydratase, H2O
beta-oxidation
enzyme (and possible cofactors) involved in third step of beta-oxidation
beta-OH Acyl CoA dehydrogenase, NAD
beta-oxidation
enzyme (and possible cofactors/substrates) involved in fourth step of beta-oxidation
beta-thiolase, CoASH
beta-oxidation
product of first reaction
Enoyl CoA
beta-oxidation
product of second reaction
beta-hydroxy acyl CoA
beta-oxidation
product of third reaction
ketoacyl-CoA
beta-oxidation
C2 product of fourth reaction
acetyl CoA
beta-oxidation
Cn –> how many acetyl CoA?
n/2
beta-oxidation
Cn –> n/2 acetyl CoA takes how many cycle turns?
(n/2) - 1
beta-oxidation
number of NADH and FADH2 produced per each cycle turn
1 NADH, 1 FADH2
beta-oxidation
number of ATP required for (n) acetyl CoA –> (2n) CO2
(n x 10) ATP
fatty acid synthesis: Activates acetyl CoA for reaction with malonyl-ACP
Acetyl Transferase CoASH
fatty acid synthesis: Activates malonyl CoA for reaction with acetyl-ACP
Malonyl transferase
fatty acid synthesis: Reacts priming acetyl-ACP with chain-extending malonyl-ACP
beta ketoacyl ACP synthase
fatty acid synthesis: Reduces the carbon 3 ketone to a hydroxyl group
beta ketoacyl ACP reductase
fatty acid synthesis: Removes water
beto ketoacyl ACP dehydratase
fatty acid synthesis: Reduces the C3-C4 double bond
Enoyl ACP reductase
enzyme:
Reaction: Acetyl Transferase CoASH
enzyme:
reaction: Malonyl Transferase
enzyme:
reaction: beta ketoacyl ACP synthase
enzyme:
reaction: beta ketoacyl ACP reductase
enzyme:
reaction: beto ketoacyl ACP dehydratase
enzyme:
reaction: Enoyl ACP reductase
Reaction: Acetyl Transferase CoASH
enzyme:
reaction: Malonyl Transferase
enzyme:
reaction: beta ketoacyl ACP synthase
enzyme:
reaction: beta ketoacyl ACP reductase
enzyme:
reaction: beto ketoacyl ACP dehydratase
enzyme:
reaction: Enoyl ACP reductase
enzyme:
Write overall equation by which palmitate is produced from acetyl CoA
8acetyl-CoA + 7ATP + 14NADPH + 14H+ —-> CH3(CH2)14CO2- + 7ADP + 7Pi + 14NADP+ + 7H2O
Arachidonic acid is synthesized from:
linoleic acid
linoleic acid: abbreviation
C18:2 (cis 9,12)
C 18:2 (cis 9,12) —(?)—> C 18:3 (cis 6,9,12)
NADP—–>NADPH
C 18:3 (cis 6,9,12) —(?)—> C 20:3 (cis 8,11,14)
C3 —-> CO2
arachidonic acid abbreviation
C 20:4 (cis 5,8,11,14)
arachidonic acid structure
enzyme: arachidonic acid —-> PGH2
PGH synthase/cyclooxygenase + 2O2
arachidonic acid —(PGH synthase/cyclooxygenase)—>
PGH2
? —–> eicosanoid hormones
PGH2
PGH2 structure
mechanism by which Aspirin relieves pain
O-acetylates serine on PGH synthase (inactivating)
aspirin structure