Glycolysis Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 3 stages of energy generation from food?

A

1) large cules broken down in digestion
2) small cules processed into key cules of metabolism, esp. acetyl coA
3) ATP produced from complete oxidation of acetyl coA

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2
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how is lactase converted to gluc and gal?

A

lactase (beta-galactosidase)

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3
Q

how is sucrose converted to gluc and fruc?

A

invertase

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4
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maltose is converted to ____ when glucose is low

A

glucose (done by maltase)

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5
Q

Where is GLUT2 found?

A

in the liver and pancreatic beta cells

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6
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what does GLUT2 do?

A

pancreas: regulation of insulin
liver: remove excess gluc from blood
- basically, gluc transport

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7
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where is GLUT4 found?

A

in muscle and fat cells

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8
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what does GLUT4 depend on to be activated?

A

insulin

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9
Q

Amounts of ____ increase in muscle plasma membrane with endurance training

A

GLUT4

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10
Q

pyruvate becomes lactate in which cells?

A

contracting muscle, erythrocytes

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11
Q

pyruvate becomes ethanol and CO2 in:

A

yeast

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12
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This type of enzyme transfers phosphoryl groups

A

kinase

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13
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diffs between muscle and liver hexokinase?

A

muscle: hexokinase 1, non-specific, 0.1mM Km, inhibited by Gluc 6P
liver: hexokinase 4, specific, 5-10 mM, not inhibited by Gluc 6P

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14
Q

which enzyme causes the isomerization of G6P to F6P?

A

phosphoglucose isomerase

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15
Q

what enzyme causes interconversion between aldo and keto sugars?

A

isomerase

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16
Q

what happens in G6P–>F6P isomerization?

A

the carbonyl oxygen moves from C1 to C2, turning aldose to ketose sugar

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17
Q

What enzyme catalyzes phosphorylation of F6P to F1,6-BP?

A

phosphofructokinase (PFK1)

-SUPER IMPORTANT

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18
Q

inhibition of reaction velocity due to negative feedback of high ATP can be overcome by high [ ] of ___

A

F6P

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19
Q

Which enzyme turns F1,6-BP into DHAP and GAP?

A

Aldolase, which cleaves the C-C bond

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20
Q

how does DHAP become GAP?

A

triose phosphate isomerase makes ketose sugar into aldose sugar

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21
Q

which enzyme catalyzes GAP–>1,3-BPG?

A

glyceraldehyde3P dehydrogenase

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22
Q

Dehydrogenases catalyze ___ reactions

A

redox

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23
Q

what are the two steps of GAP–>1,3BPG?

A

1) aldehyde oxidized to carboxylic group

2) phosphate added to carboxylic group

24
Q

what is the term for a cule connected to a carboxylate group?

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which kinase catalyzes a reversible rxn?
phosphoglycerate kinase
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1,3BPG-->3PG is an example of ____phosphorylation
substrate level
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in which rxn is first ATP produced?
1,3BPG-->3PG
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what enzyme catalyzes 3PG-->2PG?
phosphoglycerate mutase
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what type of enzyme transfers groups within molecules?
mutase
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what enzyme catalyzes dehydration of 2PG to PPP?
Enolase
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PPP is sensitive to which element?
fluoride
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PPP-->Pyruvate by which enzyme?
pyruvate kinase
33
how many ATP equivalents are produced in glycolysis?
7
34
phosphorylated intermediates have a ___ charge, making them ____ to membranes
negative; impermeable
35
pyruvate carboxylase requires the vitamin ___ as TPP prosthetic group, and a ____
thiamin (B1); divalent cation
36
methyl group + carboxylate + ketone =
pyruvate
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in fermentation, NAD+ is regenerated by ___
alcohol dehydrogenize
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what is the intermediate between pyruvate and ethanol?
acetaldehyde
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TPP has a ____ ring, which contains the active centre
thiazolium
40
pyruvate becomes lactate by the enzyme ___-
lactate dehydrogenase
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this enzyme is found only in the liver and phosphorylates C1 only
fructokinase
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what enzyme catalyzes F1P-->glyceraldehyde and DHAP in the liver?
F1P-aldolase
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which enzyme phosphorylates glyceraldehyde in fructose metabolism in the liver?
triose kinase
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what does fructose in adipose tissue become?
F6P
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how is galactose converted into G6P?
galactokinase phosphorylates at C1,
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metabolism of galactose requires a continuous supply of:
UDP glucose
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how does Gal1P become UDP galactose?
galactose1P Uridyl transferase gives glucose the phosphate and gal the UDP (switch)
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UDP gal becomes UDP gluc with this enzyme
UDP galactose 4 epimerase
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after UDP-Gluc becomes Gluc1P, how does it become G6P?
through the enzyme phosphoglucomutase
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condition where galactose is converted to galactitol, causing cataracts, retardation and tissue enlargement
galactosemia
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another name for lactose intolerance
hypolactasia
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what is the inhibitor of hexokinase?
G6P
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what are the activators of PFK1?
AMP and F2,6BP
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what are the inhibitors of PFK1?
ATP and citrate
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what are the activators of Pyr Kinase?
F1,6BP
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what are the inhibitors of Pyr. kinase?
ATP, acetyl coA, fatty acids
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acetyl coA is vital in the synth of :
a.a.. ketone bodies, cholesterol, and fatty acids