Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) Flashcards
LDH
An oxidoreductase that catalyzes the interconversion of—- and —— acids
A. Lactic and monohydrate acid
B. Lactate and pyruvic acid
B. Lactate and pyruvic acid
LDH is Widely distributed, and has highest activities in——
A. heart
b. hepatic
c. skeletal muscle
D. RBC
E. All
E. All
hydrogen transfer enzyme
A. Ast
B.ldh
C. Pyruvic
D. Lactate
B.ldh
Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) molecule structure?
Tetrameric molecule
Composed of 4 monomers; 2 possible active subunits: H & M)
A. Tetrameric ldh
B. Monomeric ldh
A. Tetrameric ldh
How many isoenzymes has LDH HAS
5 isoenzymes
T OR FALSE
Storage of the sample does not affect the activity of the LD
False it affect
LDH
SERUM OR PLASMA FROZEN (low) storage will ——— activity.
A. Increase
B. Decrease
B. Decrease
LDH SAMPLE should be stored at RT up to —— days
2 days
Chemical reaction product of LDH
A. Pyruvate+NADH+ H
B. Pyruvate+NAD+ H
A. Pyruvate+NADH+ H
Most commonly used method because it produces a positive rate,
✓ This method is not affected by product inhibition
A. Wacker Method
B. Wrobleuski La Due
A. Wacker Method
wacker method in LDH
—— in absorbance is monitored at ——— nm
A. Increase,200nm
B.decrease 490nm
C.increase 340nm
D.decrease500nm
C.increase 340nm
WACKER METHOD
Optimal pH ——-
A. 8.3-8.5
B. 8.3-8.9
B. 8.3-8.9
(Lactate- Pyruvate)
A. Wacker Method
B. Wrobleuski La Due
A. Wacker Method
Reverse Reaction (Pyruvate- Lactate)
A. Wacker Method
B. Wrobleuski La Due
B. Wrobleuski La Due