LD to G6PD Flashcards
Molecular weight of lactate dehydrogenase
128,000 dalton
Catalyzes the interconversion of lactic and pyruvic acids by transferring hydrogen using the coenzyme NAD+
Lactate dehydrogenase
Lactate dehydrogenase catalyzes interconversion of ___ and ____ by transferring ____
interconversion of lactic and pyruvic acids by transferring hydrogen
Coenzyme of lactate dehydrogenase
NAD
T/F
The absorbance for NAD is 340 nm
False, no absorbance for NAD, only NADH
Show the process for Lactate dehydrogenase
Lactate + NAD —LD—-> Pyruvate + NADH + H
Tissue sources for Lactate dehydrogenase
heart
liver
skeletal muscle
kidney
erythrocytes
T/F
Brain is a major tissue source of lactate dehydrogenase
False, minor only together with:
Lung
Smooth muscle
Marker for Acute Myocardial Infarction that stays the longest
Lactate dehydrogenase
Isoenzymes of dehydrogenase
LD-1 (HHHH)
LD-2 (HHHM)
LD-3 (HHMM)
LD-4 (HMMM)
LD-5 (MMMM)
HMMM
LD-4
HHMM
LD3
Tissue sources of LD 2
Heart
RBC
Renal cortex
Tissue source of LD 3
Lung
Lymphocyte
Spleen
Pancreas
Tissue source of LD 4
Cancer cells… (Carcinoma)
Tissue source of LD 5
Liver
Skeletal muscle
What isoenzyme is found in Heart, RBC, renal cortex
LD-1 and LD-2
What isoenzyme is found in lung, lymphocytes, spleen, pancreas
LD2
What isoenzyme are found in liver and skeletal muscle
LD5
What isoenzyme are associated with carcinoma
LD 4
In acute myocardial infarction, there will be a ___ of LD 1 and 2
Explain
Flip or reverse
LD 1 will be higher than LD 2
Percentage of LD 2 in serum
29 to 39%
Percentage of LD 1 in serum
14-26%