Chapter 4 Reactions, Enzymes And Cellular Metabolism Flashcards

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1
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What do I & J represent in this reaction
I + J -> P + Q

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Reactants

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What do P & Q represent in this reaction
I + J -> P + Q

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Products

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What type of energy is used to describe energy of motion

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Kinetic

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What is the term to describe stored energy

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Potential energy

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This energy is stored in chemical bonds of a molecule and available to work once the bond I broken

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Free energy

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what type of energy must be invested to start a reaction in a biological reaction

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Activation energy

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What kind of reaction breaks chemical bonds to make simpler molecules from complex ones and release the free energy for use elsewhere

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Exergonic reaction

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What type of reaction needs input of energy to form new chemical bonds that creates complex molecules from simpler ones and then stored free energy in those new chemical bonds

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Endergonic

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What molecule is the primary energy source for biological reaction

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ATP

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10
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What is happening to a molecule when is gains a high energy electron and H+ ion during a chemical reaction

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Reduced

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What is happening to a molecule when it loses a high energy electron (& H+ ion) during a chemical reaction

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Oxidized

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What type of reaction is happening when a molecule gains a phosphate group during a chemical reaction

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Phosphorylation

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Whats it called when a enzyme transfer a phosphate group from one molecule to another

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Kinase

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What type of reaction describes when a water molecule is removed to build a larger molecule from smaller ones

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Dehydration

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What type of reaction is when one large substrate molecule is split up into several smaller molecules when water is added to the reaction

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Hydrolysis

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What enzyme describes removing high energy electrons and H+ ions from a reactant

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Dehydrogenase

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17
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What enzyme adds a phosphate group from inorganic source to other molecules

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Phosphorylase

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18
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What enzymes removed a phosphate group from molecule then releases into the solution

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Phosphatase

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19
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This enzyme transfer an amino group from one molecule to another

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transaminase

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20
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This enzyme joins 2 substrates while using ATP

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Synthetase

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What enzymes split protein into smaller ones or a single amino acid through the addition of water

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Peptidase

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This term refers to all chemical reaction that take place in an organism

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Metabolism

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This term refers to the energy utilizing reaction that results in synthesis uh large bio molecules from smaller monomers

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Anabolism

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This term describes to the release of energy through the breakdown of large bio molecules into smaller smaller monomers

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Catabolism

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What kind of reaction need oxygen and take place in the mitochondria

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Aerobic reaction

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What kind of reaction does not require oxygen and takes place in cytosol

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Anaerobic

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What aerobic metabolic reaction produces the most ATP per molecule of glucose metabolized by a cell

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Electron transport system

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This anaerobic reaction transform a glucose molecule into 2 puruvate molecules and produces 2 ATP & 2 NADH molecules

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Glycolysis

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29
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What aerobic pathway produces 2 ATP molecules and 8 nucleotides based molecules that store high energy electrons

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Citric Acid Cycle

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30
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What molecules stored high energy electrons & contains potential energy to produce 2.5 ATP molecules on average.

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NADH

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What molecules stored High energy electrons but only contains enough potential energy to produce 1.5 ATO molecules on average

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FADH 2

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What is NAD

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33
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What is FAD

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34
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What is cAMP

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35
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What DNA nucleic acids go together

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Adenine to tyrosine
C to g

36
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What RNA nucleic acid go together

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Adenine to uracil
Guanine to Cytosine

37
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What type of bonds bonds proteins?

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Peptide bonds are covalent bonds

38
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What type of bond is used for nucleotides

A

Phosphide

39
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What type of bond is used for lipids?

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Ester bonds

40
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What type of bond is used for carbohydrates

A

Glycocidic bonds

41
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Define a substrate

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When an enzyme binds to a membrane transporter

42
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What are the four functional groups of molecules

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Hydroxyl, amine, phosphate and carboxyl

43
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Describe a quaternary protein sctrurs

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44
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Define a Fibrous protein

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Non soluble and forms various parts of the cytoskeleton

45
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Define a Globular protein

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Part of the tertiary protein structure that is soluble in water and has seven different categories

46
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Describe a secondary structure of protein

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Will include a alpha helix or beta pleated sheet

47
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Describe a tertiary structure of protein

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Include globular proteins and fibrous proteins are three dimensional structure involving alpha helix and beta pleated sheets that involve bending and folding of the secondary structure

48
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Describe a quaternary structure of protein

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Formed of 2 or more teriatary structures and are functional

49
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What describes an enzyme reaction that uses a phosphate group to either transfer, discard or add to a protein

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Covalent modulation

50
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Name the protein activation methods (4)

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Proteolytic, cofactor, allosteric and covalent

51
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Name the protein inhibition methods (4)

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Covalent, proteolytic, allosteric, competitive

52
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This type of arrangement of pholipids form a sheet

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Bilayer

53
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This type of arrangement look like droplets and are important for lipid digestion

A

Micelles

54
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This arrangement of phospholipids has an aqueous center and spherical shaped

A

Liposomes

55
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What are the two integral
Proteins?

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Transmembrane and lipid anchor proteins

56
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Define a peripheral protein

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Only on one side of the membrane that are attached to integral protein and be separated without causing damage

57
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Define a transmembrane protein

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A protein that goes from one side to the other of a plasma membrane

58
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Define a lipid anchor protein

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They only present on one side and conjugated to lipid tails embedded in the membrane will cause damage if removed

59
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What are microfilaments

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They’re composed of actin and help in membrane movement with the cytoskeleton

60
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What are intermediate fibers? Made of and do for the cell

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Made of myosin, keratin and neurofilaments and involved with the cytoskeleton, contractions and provide cell strength

61
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What are microtubules? Made of and do?

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Made of turbulence and involved with the cytoskeleton movement of cilia on some epithelial cells, flagella on sperm chromosome movement and intracelular transport

62
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What does the smooth ER do?

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Makes lipids and fatty acids as well store calcium ions for
Muscles

63
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What does the rough endoplamsic reticulum do?

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Do protein modification in the inside and Made of ribosome and on

64
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What are peroxisomes?

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Vesicles that contains enzymes to break down fatty acids and foreign materials

65
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What is a nucleolus?

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Also called nucleoli that contains DNA that codes for rRNA

66
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What are gap junctions?

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These junction all chemical and electrical signals and connect cytoplasm of two adjacent cells

67
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What are tight junctions?

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These junctions create barrier that regulate movement of substances

68
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What are desmosomes

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Button like, anchoring junctions that help cells form strong tissues

69
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ATP -CP system. Where does it operate?

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In the cytosol in anaerobic conditions

70
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ATP -CP system. What are the initial substrates and what’s produced?

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Initial substrates : ADP & CP
Products : ATP & Cr

71
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ATP -CP system. What is the rate limiting enzyme?

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Rate limiting enzyme is creatine Kinase.
Lasts about 10-15 seconds

72
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Glycolysis. What does it do it’s work?

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It’s an anaerobic metabolic system that works in the cytosol

73
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Glycolysis. What are the primary substrates and products?

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Initial substrates : glucose & 2 ATP
products : 4 ATP, 2 pyruvate , 2 NADH

74
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Glycolysis. What is the rate limiting enzyme? How long does it work?

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Rate limiting enzyme : phosphofructokinase
Time to fatigue : 60-90 seconds

75
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Citric Acid Cycle. Where does it do it’s work?

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It is aerobic and work in the mitochondria

76
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Citric Acid Cycle. What is the initial substrates and products?

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Initial substrates : Acetyl CoA

Products 1 ATP , 1 FADH2 , 2 C02, 3 NADH

77
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Citric acid cycle. What is the rate limiting enzyme? Time to fatigue?

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Rate limiting enzyme : Isocitrate dehydrogenase
Time to fatigue : can continue for a few hours