Enzymes Flashcards

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Panacinar emphysema

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Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency

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Zellweger disease

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Pipecolate oxidase

Problem in very long chain fatty acid oxidation (peroxisomes)

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Fabry’s disease

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Alpha galactosidase A

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Maple syrup urine disease

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Alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase

Affects the branched-chain amino acids

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Hurler’s disease (MPS Type 1)

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Alpha-L-iduronidase

Most severe mucopolysaccharidoses

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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia

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21-Hydroxylase

Most common cause of genital ambiguity

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Hurler’s disease (MPS Type II)

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Iduronate sulfatase

Milder form, X-linked

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SCID

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Adenosine deaminase

Problem is both humoral and cellular immunity
Also known as bubble boy disease

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Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome

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7-Dehydrocholesterol reductase

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(+) Urine sulfatide test

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Metachromatic leukodystrophy

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Metachromatic leukodystrophy

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Aryl sulfatase

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Farber’s disease

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Ceramidase/Ceraminidase

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Periarticular and subcutaneous swellings and progressive arthropathy pertains to

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Farber’s disease

Affects the JOINTS

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Homocystinuria

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Cystathione synthase

Can present with subluxation of the lenses (along with Marfan’s presenting with Ectopia Lentis)

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Hallevorden-Spatz Disease

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Enzyme deficient: cystine dioxygenase

Other name: PKAN (Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration)

Sign: Eye of the tiger sign

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Gaucher’s disease

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Glucocerebrosidase

BM histiocytes (Gaucher cells) ~ crumpled paper/tissue appearance

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Glycogen storage disease type 1

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Von Gierke’s disease

Glucose 6 Phosphate

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Glycoge storage disease type 2

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Acid Maltase/Alpha Glucosidase

Causes cardiomegaly

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Glycogen storage disease type 3

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Cori’s disease

Debranching enzyme

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Glycogen storage disease type 5

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McArdle’s disease

Muscle phosphorylase/Myophosphorylase

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Tay Sach’s Disease

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Hexosaminidase A

Cherry red spot in the macula

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Sandhoff’s disease

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Hexosaminidase A and B

Sandpaper has 2 sides

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Niemann Pick’s Disease

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Spingomyelinase

“No man picks his nose with his sphinger”

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San Filippo Disease

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Heparan Sulfatase

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Globoid cell luekodystrophy

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Krabbe disease

Beta galactosidase

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Refsum’s disease

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Phytanoyl-CoA hydroxylase

Referee (Ref) stops players from fighting (phytanoyl)

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Menke’s disease

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Copper dependent enzymes

Kinky or Steely hair disease
Pili torti

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Lesh Nyhan syndrome

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HGPRTase

Self-mutilation + hyperuricemia

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Phenylketonuria

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Phenylalanine hydroxylase
Dihydropteridine redutase

Mousy odor

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Chronic granulomatous disease

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NADH oxidase

Lacks the respiratory burst

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Alper’s disease

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Pyruvate dehydrogenase

31
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HIV

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Reverse transcriptase