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Name that enzyme! Flashcards

1
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Orotic aciduria

A

Orotic acid phosphoribosyltransferase OR orotidine 5’-phosphate decarboxylase

Presents w/ megaloblastic anemia, elevated orotic acid in urine, failure to thrive. NO HYPERAMMONEMIA (in contrast w/ OTC deficiency)

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Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome

A

HGPRT

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3
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Chronic Granulomatous Disease

A

NADPH oxidase

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4
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Essential Fructosuria

A

Fructokinase

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Fructose Intolerance

A

Aldolase B

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Galactokinase deficiency

A

Galactokinase

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Classic galactosemia

A

Galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase

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PKU

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Phenylalanine hydroxylase OR decreased activity of tetrahydrobiopterin

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9
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Alkaptonuria

A

Homogentisic acid oxidase

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10
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Albinism

A

Tyrosinase OR defective tyrosine transporters

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Homocysteinuria

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Cystathionine synthase deficiency

OR

decreased affinity of cystathionine synthase for pyridoxal phosphate

OR

Homocysteine methyltransferase deficiency

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12
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Maple Syrup Urine Disease

A

alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase

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13
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Hartnup disease

A

Defective neutral amino acid transporter

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14
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Von Gierke’s Disease

A

Glucose-6-phosphatase

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15
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Pompe’s Disease

A

Acid maltase

Lysosomal alpha-1,4-glucosidase

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16
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Cori’s Disease

A

Debranching enzyme

alpha-1,6-glucosidase

17
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McArdle’s Disease

A

Myophosphorylase

skeletal muscle glycogen phosphorylase

18
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Hyperchylomicronemia

A

Lipoprotein lipase

OR

Altered apolipoprotein C-II

19
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Fabry’s Disease

A

alpha-galactosidase A

20
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Gaucher’s Disease

A

Glucocerebrosidase

21
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Niemann-Pick Disease

A

Sphingomyelinase

22
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Tay-Sachs Disease

A

Hexaminidase A

23
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Krabbe Disease

A

Beta-galactocerebrosidase

24
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Metachromatic leukodystrophy

A

Arylsulfatase A

25
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Hurler’s Syndrome

A

Alpha-L-iduronidase

26
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Hunter’s Syndrome

A

Iduronate sulfatase

27
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Compare CPS I & CPS II

A

CPS I found in mitochondria; involved in urea cycle; uses ammonia as a nitrogen source

CPS II is found in cytosol; involved in pyrimadine synthesis; uses glutamine as a nitrogen source

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