CARBO MET Flashcards
biochemical process by which food molecules are broken down through hydrolysis
DIGESTION
Principles of Digestion
Mouth and the Small intestine
the metabolic pathway by which glucose is converted into two molecules of pyruvate
GLYCOLYSIS
metabolic pathways in which molecular oxygen is not a participant
ANAEROBIC PATHWAYS
Pathways that require molecular oxygen
AEROBIC OXYGEN
6 Carbon stage
energy consuming stage
Step 1: Phosphorylation
Formation of glucose 6- phosphate
enzyme in the formation of glucose 6- phosphate
hexokinase
Step 2: Isomerization
Formation of Fructose 6-Phosphate
enzyme in formation of fructose 6 phosphate
Phosphoglucoisomerase
Step 3: Phosphorylation
Formation of Fructose 1,6 Bisphosphate
Enzyme in the formation of fructose 1,6 bisphosphate
Phosphofructokinase
Step 4: Cleavage
Formation of two triose phosphates
enzyme in the formation two triose phosphates
ALDOLASE
Products in step 4
Dihydroxyacetone phosphate, Glyceraldehyde 3- Phosphate
Step 5: Isomerization
Formation of Glyceraldehyde 3 Phosphate
enzyme in formation of glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate
Triosephosphate isomerase
Products in step 5
2 units of glyceraldehyde 3- phosphate
Step 6: Oxidation and Phosphorylation
Formation of 1,3 Bisphosphoglycerate
enzyme in step 6
Glyceraldehyde 3- phosphate dehydrogenase
Step 7: Phosphorylation of ADP
Formation of 3 Phosphoglycerate
enzyme in phosphorylation of ADP
Phosphoglycerokinase
Products in step 7
3 Phosphoglycerate, ATP
The biochemical process by which a high energy phosphate group from an intermediate compound is directly transferred to ADP to produce ATP
Substrate-level phosphorylation
Step 8: Isomerization
Formation of 2- Phosphoglycerate
enzyme in formation of 2 Phosphoglycerate
PHOSPHOGLYCEROMUTASE