Enzymes Flashcards

1
Q

Are physically distinct versions of a given enzyme, each of which catalyzes the same reaction

A

Isozymes

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2
Q

True or false. Enzymes lower free energy of the equilibrium of the reaction

A

False. Enzymes lower free energy of activation not reactants, products and equilibrium of reaction

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3
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Catalyzes cleavage of C-C, C-O, C-N and other bonds by atom elimination, leaving double bonds

A

Lyases

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4
Q

Catalyze geometric or structural changes within a molecule

A

Isomerases

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5
Q

Catalyze the joining together of two molecules coupled to the hydrolysis of ATP

A

Ligases

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6
Q

Which equation uses this formula?

A

Michaelis Menten Equation

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7
Q

Describes First Order Reaction.

A

Point A. As substrate increases, velocity increases

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8
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Describes Zero Order Reaction

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Point C. No increase in substrate can increase the rate of velocity due to saturation.

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9
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Substrate concentration at which Vmax/ 2.

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Point B. Michaelis Constant (Km)

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10
Q

Factors that affect rate of reaction

A

Substrate Concentration Temperature pH

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11
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Used to calculate Km and Vmax as well as to determine the mechanism of action of enzyme inhibitors

A

Lineweaver Burk plot

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12
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Competitive or Noncompetitive Inhibition: Can be reversed by increasing the [S]

A

Competitive

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13
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Competitive or Noncompetitive Inhibition: Increased Km

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Competitive

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14
Q

Competitive or Noncompetitive Inhibition: Lowered Vmax

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Noncompetitive

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15
Q

Competitive or Noncompetitive Inhibition: Binds at primary site

A

Competitive

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16
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Competitive or Noncompetitive Inhibition: Kmax unchanged

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Noncompetitive

17
Q

Competitive or Noncompetitive Inhibition: Can be reversed by increasing [E]

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Noncompetitive

18
Q

Catalyze transfer of phosphate group from a high-energy molecule to a substrate

A

Kinase

19
Q

Adds inorganic phosphate onto substrate without using ATP

A

Phosphorylase

20
Q

Removes phosphate group from substrate

A

Phosphatase

21
Q

Catalyze oxidation-reduction reactions

A

Dehydrogenase

22
Q

Adds hydroxyl group onto substrate

A

Hydroxylase

23
Q

Transfer CO2 groups with the help of biotin

A

Carboxylase

24
Q

Relocates a functional group within a molecule

A

Mutase