PRELIM LESSON#1: INTRODUCTION TO ENZYMATICS Flashcards

1
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Study of enzymes: activity of enzymes, chemical reaction they create, clinical uses

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ENZYMOLOGY

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2
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○ present inside tissues and cells
○ Not common in the circulation

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ENZYMES

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3
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_________ act as Biological catalysts

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ENZYMES

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4
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Hasten chemical reactions

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ENZYMES

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5
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___________are not consumed during the reactions

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ENZYMES

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6
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__________ is not diagnostic to a certain
disease, but it is useful in specifying which organ is
affected

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Enzyme testing

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7
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Enzyme + Substrate = __________

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Product

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8
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_____________are categorized according to what they catalyze

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Enzymes

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9
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recognizes and catalyzes a single substrate

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ABSOLUTE

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10
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Recognizes and catalyzes a group of
substrates that have specific functional
groups

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GROUP

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11
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Recognizes and catalyzes a group of
substrates that have a particular type of
bond

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LINKAGE

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12
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Enzyme specificity has three groups

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Absolute
Group
Linkage

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13
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3 NOMENCLATURE OF ENZYMES

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SRE
1) Substrate + -ase
2) Reaction it catalyzes
3) Enzyme Commission Nomenclature (E.C.)

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14
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Lipid = __________

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lipase

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15
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Ester = __________

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esterase

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16
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Protein = ________

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protease

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17
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Amylose = ___________

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amylase

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18
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Lactose = ___________

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lactase

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19
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Oxidation = __________

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oxidase

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20
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Reduction = ___________

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reductase

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21
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Hydrolysis = ___________

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hydrolase

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22
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_________ = remove hydrogen atoms

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Dehydrogenase

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23
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_________ = remove carboxyl groups

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Decarboxylase

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24
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ex. E.C. 1.1.1.21

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3) Enzyme Commission Nomenclature (E.C.)

25
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1st digit =_______
○ Based on the OTHLIL classification
● 2nd digit = _______
● 3rd and 4th =_________

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class
subclass
serial number

26
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The names of some enzymes do not end in -ase

ex. _______, _________

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pepsin, trypsin

27
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__________ - active form of pepsinogen

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Pepsin

28
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_____________- active form of trypsinogen

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Trypsin

29
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2) Reaction it catalyzes

(5 examples)

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ORHDD

Oxidation
reduction
hydrolysis
dehydrogenase
decarboxylase

30
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1) Substrate + -ase

(5 examples)

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Lipids
Esterase
Protein
Amylose
Lactose

31
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OTHLIL CLASSIFICATION OF ENZYMES

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OTHLIL
● Oxidoreductases
● Transferases
● Hydrolases
● Lyases
● Isomerases
● Ligases

32
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removal of H ion / electrons

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Oxidation

33
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acceptance of H ion / electrons

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Reduction

34
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Ex. E.C. 1.1.1.27: L-lactate NAD+ Oxidoreductase
○ Lactate dehydrogenase

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OXIDOREDUCTASES

35
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Transfer of functional groups other than hydrogen from one substrate to another

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2) TRANSFERASES

36
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Ex. E.C. 2.6.1.1 : L-Aspartate: 2-Oxaloglutarate
Aminotransferase
○ Aspartate Aminotransferase

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TRANSFERASES

37
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Hydrolysis of various bonds

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HYDROLASES

38
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○ Addition of water to a bond resulting in bond breakage

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3) HYDROLASES

39
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Ex. E.C. 3.1.1.3 : triacylglycerol lipase

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3) HYDROLASES

40
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Catalyze the removal of groups from substrates without hydrolysis or oxidation

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4) LYASES

41
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the product contains double bonds or a ring

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4) LYASES

42
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Rearrange the functional groups within a molecule and catalyze the conversion of one isomer into another

Ex. Phosphoglycerate mutase

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ISOMERASES

43
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Catalyze the joining of two large molecules by forming a new chemical bond

Ex. DNA ligase

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6) LIGASES

44
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● Site where enzyme binds to the substrate

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ACTIVE SITE

45
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● Has the same shape as substrate
● Two types: lock and key, induced fit

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ACTIVE SITE

46
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Binding site on enzyme where activators and inhibitors bind

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ALLOSTERIC SITE

47
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Changes the structure of the active site to prevent substrate binding

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Inhibitor

48
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Changes the shape of the active site to the appearance of the substrate to promote binding

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Activator

49
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● Acted upon by the enzyme
● Specific

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SUBSTRATE

50
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Different form but with the same action

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ISOENZYME

51
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● Non-protein molecule
● Facilitate enzymatic reactions
● Not all reactions require cofactors

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COFACTOR

52
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Some enzymes require cofactors
● Without cofactors: ____________
● With cofactors: _____________

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Some enzymes require cofactors
● Without cofactors: inactive apoenzyme
● With cofactors: active holoenzyme

53
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● tightly bound
● Metal ions (activators) or organic molecules
● Change the configuration of the enzyme/link
substrate to enzyme/coenzyme

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PROSTHETIC GROUPS

54
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● loosely bound
● Organic molecules
● “second substrate” for enzyme reactions

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COENZYMES

55
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what are the two TYPES OF COFACTORS

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PROSTHETIC GROUPS and COENZYMES

56
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● Polypeptide portion
● Inactive enzyme

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APOENZYME

57
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Apoenzyme + Coenzyme

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HOLOENZYME

58
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● Also known as zymogen
● Enzyme precursor; inactive
● No active site
● Converted by proteolysis

Ex: Trypsinogen to Trypsin
________________________

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PROENZYME

Chymotrypsinogen to Chymotrypsin

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