Pentose Phosphate Pathway

Question 1

What is the pentose phosphate pathway

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Question 2

What happens to glucose in this pathway

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Question 3

What is produced from the pathway

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Question 4

What are the names of the two phase

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Question 5

Where does it occur

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Question 6

What is NADPH used for

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Question 7

What is R-5-P used for?

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Question 8

What Organs participate in PPP

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Question 9

What type of synthesis utilises NADPH

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Question 10

How much of glucose gets oxidised in the liver via PPP

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Question 11

What is G-6-P converted into using what enzyme

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Question 12

What does G-6-P DH do

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Question 13

What does lactonase do

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Question 14

What is 6-phosphoglucono-d-lactone converted into

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Question 15

What does 6-phohsphogluconate DH do

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Question 16

What are the steps of the oxidative phase

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Question 17

What can Ribulose-5-P be converted to

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Question 18

What can Ribulose-5-P be converted to via isomerase

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Question 19

What can Ribulose-5-P be converted to via epimerase

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Question 20

What does transketolase do

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Question 21

What coenzyme does transketolase need

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Question 22

What does transaldolase do

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Question 23

What does ribose-5-P and xyulose-5-P make

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Question 24

What does GA-3-P and seduloheptose-7-P make

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Question 25

What does Xyulose-5-P and Erythrose-4-P make

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Question 26

What occurs when the need for R-5-P is higher than NADPH

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Question 27

What occurs when the need for R-5-P and NADPH is the same

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Question 28

What occurs when the need for NADPH is higher than R-5-P

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Question 29

What is the rate limiting step of this pathway

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Question 30

How is G-6-P DH regulated

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Question 31

What is the role of NADPH in RBCs

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Question 32

What is the most common enzymopathy in the Middle East

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Question 33

What can G-6-P DH deficiency cause

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Question 34

What is Primoquine Sensitivity

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