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Chapter 15 Flashcards

1
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How many reactions are in glycolysis?

A

Ten

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2
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What is the starting and ending product of glycolysis?

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Glucose -> 2 Pyruvate

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3
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Which of the 10 reactions of glycolysis are part of the energy investment phase?

A

Reaction 1-5

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4
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Which of the 10 reactions of glycolysis are part of the energy extraction phase?

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Reaction 6-10

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5
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What is the substrate and product of the first reaction of glycolysis?

A

Glucose to G6P

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6
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What enzyme is used in the first reaction of glycolysis?

A

Hexokinase

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7
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What type of enzyme is hexokinase?

A

Transferase

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8
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What is the substrate and product of the second reaction of glycolysis?

A

G6P to F6P

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9
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What enzyme is used in the second reaction of glycolysis?

A

Phosphoglycoisomerase

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10
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What type of enzyme is phosphoglucoisomerase?

A

Isomerase

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11
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What intermediate is formed during the second reaction of glycolysis?

A

Ene-diol

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12
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What is the structure of an ene-diol?

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HO-C=C-OH

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13
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What are the steps of the phosphoglucoisomerase mechanism?

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  1. Substrate binding
  2. Acid-catalyzed ring opening
  3. Base catalysis
  4. Acid catalysis
  5. Base-catalyzed ring closure
  6. Product release
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14
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What are the substrate and product of the third reaction of glycolysis?

A

F6P to FBP

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15
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What enzyme is used in the third reaction of glycolysis?

A

Phosphofructokinase

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16
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What type of enzyme is phosphofructokinase?

A

Transferase

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17
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What is the substrate and product of the fourth reaction of glycolysis?

A

FBP to DHAP/GAP

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18
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What enzyme is used in the fourth reaction of glycolysis?

A

Aldolase

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19
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What type of enzyme is aldolase?

A

Lyase

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20
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What type of reaction is the 4th reaction of glycolysis?

A

Retro-aldol condensation

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21
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Which reaction of glycolysis forms a Schiff base?

A

Reaction 4

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22
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What are the steps of the aldolase mechanism?

A
  1. Substrate binding
  2. Protonated schiff base formation
  3. Aldol cleavage
  4. Tautomerization and protonation
  5. Schiff base hydrolysis
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23
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What are the substrates and products of the 5th reaction of glycolysis?

A

DHAP to GAP

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24
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What enzyme is used for the 5th reaction of glycolysis?

A

Triose Phosphate Isomerase (TIM)

25
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What type of enzyme is TIM?

26
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What type of reaction is the 5th reaction of glycolysis?

A

Acid-Base Catalysis

27
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Which reaction of glycolysis uses a catalytically perfect enzyme?

A

Reaction 5

28
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What intermediate is formed in the 5th reaction of glycolysis?

A

Enediol intermediate

29
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What are the substrate and product of the 6th reaction of glycolysis?

A

GAP to 1,3-BPG

30
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What enzyme is used in the 6th reaction of glycolysis?

A

GAP Dehydrogenase (GAPDH)

31
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What are the substrate and product of the 7th reaction of glycolysis?

A

1,3-BPG to 3PG

32
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What enzyme is used in the 7th reaction of glycolysis?

33
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What type of enzyme is PGK?

A

Transferase

34
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What type of enzyme is GAPDH?

A

Oxidoreductase

35
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What are the substrate and product of the 8th reaction of glycolysis?

A

3PG to 2PG

36
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What enzyme is used in the 8th reaction of glycolysis?

A

Phosphoglycerate mutase (PGM)

37
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What type of enzyme is PGM?

38
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What intermediate is formed in the 8th reaction of glycolysis?

39
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What are the steps of the PGM mechanism?

A
  1. Substrate Binding
  2. Phosphorylation of substrate
  3. Phosphorylation of enzyme
  4. Product release
40
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What are the steps of the GAPDH mechanism?

A
  1. Substrate binding
  2. Active site thiol addition
  3. Dehydrogenation (oxidation)
  4. Phosphate binding
  5. Product release and NADH/NAD+ exchange
41
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What is the substrate and product of the 9th reaction of glycolysis?

A

2PG to PEP

42
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What enzyme is used in the 9th reaction of glycolysis?

43
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What type of enzyme is enolase?

44
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What is the substrate and product of the 10th reaction of glycolysis?

A

PEP to Pyruvate

45
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What enzyme is used in the 10th reaction of glycolysis?

A

Pyruvate Kinase (PK)

46
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What type of enzyme is PK?

A

Transferase

47
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Which reactions of glycolysis are NOT reversible?

A

Reaction 3 and 10

48
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Which reactions of glycolysis use ATP?

A

Reactions 1 and 3

49
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Which reactions of glycolysis form ATP?

A

Reactions 7 and 10

50
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Which reactions of glycolysis form high-energy intermediates?

A

Reactions 6 and 9

51
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Which reactions use a magnesium cofactor?

A

Reactions 1, 3, and 7

52
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What are the steps of the PK mechanism?

A
  1. ATP formation
  2. Tautomerization
53
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Which reaction of glycolysis forms NADH?

A

Reaction 6

54
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Which reactions of glycolysis are phosphorylations?

A

1, 3, 7, 10

55
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Which reactions of glycolysis are isomerizations?

56
Q

Which reactions of glycolysis are oxidation reductions?

57
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Which reactions of glycolysis are dehydration?

58
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Which reactions of glycolysis involve carbon-carbon bond cleavage?

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