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Carbohydrate Metabolism Flashcards

1
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Where is Glucokinase found?

A

In liver

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What are the other names of hexose monophosphate shunt pathway

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Pentose phosphate pathway,Dickens Horecker pathway,shunt pathway,phosphoglutanate oxidative pathway

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What is Pasteur effect

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Inhibitory effect of oxygen on glycolysis is called Pasteur effect

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4
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Cancer Cachexia

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Loss of weight

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What is Warburg Hypothesis

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Cancer cells utilize energy from glycolysis and they require less oxygen than normal counterparts

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Rapaport Leubering cycle(BPG shunt)

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In erythrocytes,step6 of glycolysis is bypassed.Bisphosphoglycerate mutase converts 1,3 bisphoglycerate to 2,3bisphosphoglycerate

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Malate and aspartate shuttle works in which respective cases?

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Malate shuttle works when alanine is substrate for gluconeogenesis
Aspartate shuttle works when lactate is substrate

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