Lecture 9: Key Summary Points Flashcards
1
Q
In the Urea Cycle, give the name of the intermediate that carries two nitrogen and exists in both cytoplasm and mitochondrion.
A
Ornithine
2
Q
Miscarriage is related with protein degradation in the cellular compartment of ___. The protein itself is labeled with ___ for destruction.
A
proteosome, ubiquitin
3
Q
Cysteine, with 3 carbons, is degraded into ___
A
pyruvate
4
Q
Two important equations for electro potential are…
A
ΔG= -nFΔE and ΔG°= -nFΔE°’
5
Q
Calculate the ΔE° for the reaction catalyzed by lactate dehydrogenase.
A
Answer: 0.13 eV
6
Q
Calculate the ΔG° of the previous reaction
A
-25.09 kcat/mol
