Protein Flashcards

1
Q

Essential AAs

A

“Three Liars, Val Lucy and Me, Tripped and Fell in His Isolation tank”

  • histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, tryptophan, and valine
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2
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Glutathione constituents

A

tripeptide: glutamate, cysteine, glycine

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3
Q

zymogen are…

A

inactive enzymes - proteins

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4
Q

what kinds of proteins can be absorbed in the SI at the brush border

A

single, di, tri -peptides

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5
Q

what kinds of proteins can be transported into the blood

A

single peptides

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6
Q

Irreversible Inhibition

A

of enzyme - ex. poisoning

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7
Q

Hydrolase does what

A

adds H20 and breaks bond

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8
Q

Aldolase does what

A

cleaves C-C bond —> aldehyde

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9
Q

Esterase does what

A

hydrolyzes —> alcohol + acid

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10
Q

LR Detox has 2 phases:

A

phase 1: fat soluble compounds (ex. steroid hormones)

phase 2: water soluble compounds

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11
Q

Phase 1 of LR Detox uses what?

A

CYP450 - adds -OH group becomes water-soluble

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12
Q

Phase 2 of LR Detox does what?

A

enzymatic conjugation - “puts an anchor on it” - usu an AA

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13
Q

LR Detox is are highly _____ dependent.

A

vitamin

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14
Q

key enzyme for lipolysis

A

carnitine acyltransferase, CAT

- gets fat into mitochondria

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15
Q

key enzyme for lipid synthesis

A

Acetyl CoA carboxylase

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16
Q

preferred nutrient for the HT

A

anything

17
Q

preferred nutrient for muscle

A

rest: FA
exercise: glucose

18
Q

preferred nutrient for brain

A

glucose

19
Q

preferred nutrient for erythrocyte

A

glucose