Pathways Flashcards
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production of glucose from precursors such as lactate, glycerol, glucogenic amino acids, intermediates of glycolysis and TCA cycle
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Gluconeogenesis
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conversion of glucose to 2 molecules of either pyruvate or lactate
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Glycolysis
2
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synthesis of storage form of carbohydrates from UDP-glucose
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Glycogenesis
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retrieval of glucose from its storage form
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Glycogenolysis
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produces NADPH, ribose5P and provides a mechanism for metabolic use if 5C sugars
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Pentose phosphate pathway
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final common pathway for the awrobic oxidation of carnohydrates, lipids and proteins
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TCA
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reduced coenzymes NADH and FADH2 each donate a pair of electrons to a specialized set of electron carriers
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ETC
