Metabolism Flashcards

1
Q

What is catabolism?

A

Degradation

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2
Q

What does catabolism do?

A

Provides the cell with energy from P-O bond

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3
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What does anabolism do?

A

Provide the cell with essential components

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4
Q

Are metabolic pathways reversible or irreversible?

A

Irreversible

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5
Q

What are intermediates in metabolic pathways called?

A

Metabolites

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6
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Step 1 of glycolysis?

A

Phosphorylation of glucose by the conversion of ATP to ADP

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7
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Step 2 of glycolysis?

A

Isomerism of the phosphorylated glucose into fructose

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8
Q

Step 3 of glycolysis?

A

Further phosphorylation

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9
Q

Step 4 of glycolysis?

A

Cleavage of the fructose bis-phosphate

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10
Q

Step 5 of glycolysis?

A

Isomerism of the ketones

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11
Q

Overall process of glycolysis?

A

Degradation of glucose to pyruvate/Acetyl coenzyme A

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12
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Step 6 of glycolysis?

A

Oxidation and phosphorylation of the isomer into aldehyde

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13
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Step 7 of glycolysis?

A

Removal of a phosphate by turning ADP into ATP

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14
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Step 8 of glycolysis?

A

Isomerism of the phosphate group

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15
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Step 9 of glycolysis?

A

Dehydration to a compound suitable for dephosphorylation

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16
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Step 10 of glycolysis?

A

Phosphorylation of ADP to ATP