pentose phosphate Flashcards

1
Q

Most important parts of the PPP

A

glucose 6- phosphate, 2NADPH, glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase

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2
Q

Mode 1

A

ribose 5 phosphate

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3
Q

Mode 2

A

RIbose 5 Phosphate

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4
Q

Mode 3

A

NADPH, RIbose 5 Phosphate

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5
Q

Mode 4

A

ATP

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6
Q

G6PDH Deficiency is the Most

A

Common Enzymatic Deficiency in the World!

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7
Q

G6PDH Deficiency can cause

A

drug-induced hemolytic anemia

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8
Q

G6PDH protects against

A

reactive oxygen species

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9
Q

anabolic translation (AA)

A

building blocks for proteins

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10
Q

How many amino acids cannot be synthesized?

A

9

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11
Q

Essential Amino Acids are

A

required in the diet

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12
Q

Transamination reactions

A

catalyzed by aminotransferases such as glutamate dehydrogenase, which requires vitamin B6

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13
Q

Bilirubin

A

a degradation product of Heme (color of bruises)

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14
Q

High Bilirubin

A

indicates liver damage

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15
Q

Cumulative Feedback Inhibition

A

More than one product can inhibit the committed step independently of other products

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16
Q

Alanine can be Converted to

A

Pyruvate

17
Q

Alanine can be Converted to Pyruvate via

A

alanine aminotransferase