MEH Flashcards
1
Q
Which glucose transporter is involved with kidney, liver, pancreatic beta cells and small intestine?
A
GLUT2
2
Q
Which glucose transporter is involved with adipose tissue, striated muscle and is insulin regulated?
A
GLUT4
3
Q
Which enzyme catalyses Glucose -> Glucose-6-P
A
Hexokinase (glucokinase in liver)
4
Q
Which enzyme catalyses Fructose-6-P -> Fructose 1,6-bis-P
A
Phosphofructokinase-1
5
Q
Which enzyme catalyses Phosphoenolypyruvate -> Pyruvate
A
Pyruvate kinase
6
Q
What does this make and what is the enzyme?
A
7
Q
What are two essential fatty acids?
A
linoleic and linolenic
