Metabolic Pathways Flashcards
1
Q
The activity of AST requires which vitamin as coenzyme?
A
Vitamin B6
2
Q
Vitamin B1 / Thiamine is used as a cofactor of what enzymes? (4)
A
Pyruvate dehydrogenase
Alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase
Branched-chain Amino Acid Dehydrogenase
Transketolase
3
Q
Vitamin B6 / Pyridoxine is used as a cofactor of what enzymes? (6)
A
- GOT/AST , GPT/ ALT
- Decarboxylation of glutamate & histidine
- ALA Synthase
- Cystarhionine synthase
- Synthesis of Niacin from Tryptophan (W)
- Glycogen phosphorylase
4
Q
Heme Synthesis Substrates ?
A
Allan Puts His Untiring Care, Parents Proud of Heme.
Alasynthase
Porphobilinogen
Hydroxymethylbilane
Uroporphyrinogen
Coproporphyrinogen
Protophorhyrinogen
Protophorphyrin
Heme
5
Q
Vitamin B12 / Cobalamin is used as a cofactor of what enzymes? (2)
A
Methionine Synthase
Methylmalonyl CoA mutase