Chapter 25 Flashcards

1
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? is an inhibitor of dihydrofolate reductase and causes amplification of ? genes

A

DHFR

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2
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Two nucleotide synthesis pathways

A

salvage pathway and de novo pathway

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3
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salvage pathway

A

activated ribose (PRPP) + base

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4
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de novo synthesis begins with formation of ? from CPS-II

A

carbamoyl-P

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5
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CPS three catalytic sites

A

glutamine hydrolysis, carbamic acid phosphorylation, bicarbonate phosphorylation

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6
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de novo synthesis of pyrimidines pathway

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carbamoyl-p + aspartate&raquo_space; carbamoylaspartate&raquo_space; dihydroorotate&raquo_space; orotate&raquo_space; orotate + PRPP&raquo_space; orotidylate&raquo_space; uridylate

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7
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purpose of glutamine hydrolysis site of CPS

A

make NH3

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8
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catalytic power of OMP decarboxylase

A

accelerates reaction by factor of 10^7

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9
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charging of nucleoside monophospahate to NDP

A

requires specific nucleoside monophosphate kinase

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10
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charging of NDP to NTP

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requires nonspecific nucleoside diphosphate kinase

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11
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Enzymes in de novo synthesis of pyrimidines

A

ATCase&raquo_space; dihydroorotase&raquo_space; dihydroorotate dehydrogenase&raquo_space;orotate phosphoribosyltransferase&raquo_space; OMP decarboxylase

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12
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PRPP synthetase is inhibited by ?

A

AMP, GMP , IMP

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13
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synthesis of CTP from UTP

A

Gln + water&raquo_space; NH3&raquo_space; NH3 + UTP +ATP&raquo_space; CTP

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14
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bicarbonate phosphorylation site is an example of this domain

A

grasp

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15
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grasp domain

A

holds for nucleophilic attack at phosphoryl group. formation of C-N bonds w/ acyl phosphate intermediates

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16
Q

? can be salvaged by a pyrimidine phosphoribosyl transferase

A

uracil

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17
Q

de novo purine synthesis

A

assembled already attached to ribose. made from IMP.

18
Q

pathway from IMP to AMP

A

IMP + GTP&raquo_space; adenylosuccinate&raquo_space; AMP + fumarate

19
Q

pathway from IMP to GMP

A

IMP + NAD+&raquo_space; xanthylate&raquo_space; xanthylate + ATP + NH3&raquo_space;guanylate

20
Q

enzymes in AMP synthesis

A

adenylosuccinate synthase, adenylosuccinate lyase

21
Q

enzymes in GMP synthesis

A

IMP dehydrogenase&raquo_space; GMP synthase

22
Q

adenylosuccinate synthase is inhinited by ?

23
Q

IMP dehydrogenase is inhibited by ?

24
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? analogs inhibit many amidotransferase reactions

25
PRPP is a ? activator of purine synthesis
feed forward
26
ribonucleotide reductase reaction
ribonucleotides >> deoxyribonucleotides
27
ribonucleotide reducatse must be reduced by ? to reactivate
thioredoxin
28
ribonucleotide reducatase regulation
Activity site: activated by ATP, inhibited by dATP. Specificity site: cross regulation between purines and pyrimidines
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cross regulation between purines and pyrimidines
purines enhance production of deoxypyrimidines. Pyrimidines enhance production of deoxypurines
30
dCMP deaminase reaction
dCMP >> dUMP
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thymidylate synthase reaction
dUMP + N5,N10-methyleneTHF >> TMP
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inhibition of dTMP is commonly used in ?
chemotherapy
33
? is a suicide inhibitor of thymidylate synthase
FluoroUMP
34
inhibitors of human DHF reductase
folate analogs methotrexate
35
in purine catabolism, ? recycles hypoxanthine and guanine
hypoxanthine guanine phosphoribosyltransferase
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in purine catabolism, ? recycles adenine
adenine phosphoribosyltransferase
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loss of adenosine deaminase results in ?
SCID, severe combined immunodeficiency
38
high levels of dATP act to tshut off ?
ribonucleotide reductase
39
uric acid is close to solubility limit. excess uric acid can precipitate and cause ?
gout
40
? inhibits xanthine oxidase
allopurinol
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Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
loss HGPRT results in high levels of PRPP. Leads to high levels of purines and uric acid