Proteins/Amino Acids & Enzymes Flashcards

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Not produced; cannot be synthesized: From the diet/required in the diet

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Essential Amino Acid

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Can be produced by the body, but SOMETIMES MAY BE INSUFFICIENT

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Semi-essential Amino Acid

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Can be produced by the body

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Non-Essential Amino Acid

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What are the ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID (FVT WIM HRLK)

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Phenylalanine
Valine
Threonine

Tryptophan
Isoleucine
Methionine

Histidine
Arginine
Leucine
Lysine

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What are the ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID (FVT WIM HRLK)

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Phenylalanine
Valine
Threonine

Tryptophan
Isoleucine
Methionine

Histidine
Arginine
Leucine
Lysine

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Aromatic Amino Acids

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W F Y

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Branched Chain amino acids

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L I V

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Sulfur containing amino acid

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C M

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Alcohol containing

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S T

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Acidic amino acid

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E D

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Basic amino acid

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H R K

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ph where there are equal positive and negative charged amino acid

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Isoelectric point

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Agents that Denature Proteins

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  1. High Temp
  2. Extremes in pH
  3. Organic Solvent (Alcohol, B-mercaptoethanol)
  4. High salt concentration
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Transport Proteins

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Hemoglobin
Transferrin
Albumin

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Storage Proteins

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Myoglobin
Ferritin

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Structural Proteins

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Collagen
Keratin

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Regulatory Proteins

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Hormones

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18
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Protein portion of an enzyme without a bound cofactor

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Apoenzyme

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Whole enzyme (apoenzyme + prosthetic group); Active form of an enzyme

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Holoenzyme

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20
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Inorganic cofactors that remain tightly bound to the enzymes

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Prosthetic group

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21
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Organic compounds derived from vitamins; remain loosely bound to the enzyme

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Coenzyme

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22
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Transfer electrons and protons in redox reaction

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NAD+/NADP+
FAD/FMN
Coenzyme Q (Ubiquinone)

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23
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Transfer electrons and protons in redox reaction specially for the HYDROXYLATION OF AROMATIC AMINO ACIDS

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Tetrahydrobiopterin (THBP)

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24
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Carry ACYL GROUP and active ALDEHYDES; presence of SULFUR

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Thiamine pyrophosphate (TPP)
Lipoic Acid
Coenzyme A

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Transamination Decarboxylation Racemization
Pyridoxal phosphate
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Carboxylation (activation and transfer of carbon dioxide)
Biocytin
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One carbon group transfer (methyl, methylene, methenyl, formyl,)
Tetrahydropholic acid/Tetrahydrofolate
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Alkyl group transfer (2 or more carbons)
Cobamide coenzyme/methyl covamide
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6 major groups of enzymes (OTHLIL)
Oxidoreductace Transferases Hydrolases Lyases Isomerases Ligases
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Transaminase Phase 2 Metabolic Enzymes DNA Polymerases RNA Polymerases Kinases Methyltransferase Phosphorylase Glycogen synthase
Transferases
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Dehydrogenases Oxidases Reductases
Oxidoreductase
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Nucleases Lipases Amylases Protease/Peptidase Acetylcholinesterase Inulase Tannase Sucrase Chymotrypsin Urea L-asparaginase
Hydroxylases
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Carbonic anhydrase Aldolase Decarboxylases Fumarase Deaminase Dehydratase Hydratase
Lyases
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Carbonic anhydrase Aldolase Decarboxylases Fumarase Deaminase Dehydratase Hydratase
Lyases
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Triose phosphate isomerase Epimerase Racemases Malate isomerase Mutases
Isomerases
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Triose phosphate isomerase Epimerase Racemases Malate isomerase Mutases
Isomerases
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Synthetases/Synthase Glycogen synthase DNA ligase Asparagine synthetase Carboxylase Chelatases Succinyl thiokinase
Ligases
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▪️ Polymers of amino acids joined together by peptide bonds ▪️Elemental Composition: CHON ▪️Most abundant biomolecule (70%)
Proteins
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Oxygen carriers
Hemoglobin (in blood) & Myglobin (in skeletal muscle)
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Carriers 4 O2 molecules
Hemoglobin (in blood)
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carrier 1 O2 molecule
Myoglobin (in skeletal muscle)
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Storage form of Fe
Ferritin & Hemosiderin
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Transport form of Fe
Transferrin
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Usually carry ACIDIC drugs
Albumin
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Usually carry ALKALINE drugs
a-1 acid glycoprotein
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Found in cardiac muscles; calcium dependant action
Actin and Myosin
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▪️ Decreased activation energy of reactants resulting to a faster rate of chemical reactions ▪️mostly CHON, except Ribosomes (RNA enzymes)
Enzymes
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Carbohydrate metabolism
Insulin (B-cells) and Glucagon (a-cells)
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Love hormone
Oxytocin
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Antidiuretic hormone
Vasopressin
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Growth hormone
Somatropin
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Thyroid hormones
T3 & T4
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Most abundant protein in skeletal muscle
Collagen
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Found in Skeletal Muscle; Major structural protein in blood vessels and heart valves
Elastin
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Found in skin, hair and nails
Keratin
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▪️Present in Silk ▪️Major protein present in spider web
Fibroin
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▪️Building blocks of protein ▪️Zwitterions - amphoteric molecules (have positive & negative charge)
Amino Acids
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▪️ Amino acids with at least one specific codon existing in the DNA genetic code ▪️20 standard AA, others will be classified as derive amino acids ▪️They exist as alpha-AA
Standard/Common AA
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Does not exist as alpha AA; classified as an IMINO AA
Proline
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Non-Polar AA Mnemonics: GAVI L MPFW
Glycine Alanine Valine Isoleucine Leucine Methionine Proline Phenylalanine Tryptophan
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Polar AA Mnemonics: SNQCT + Y
Serine Asparagine Glutamine Cysteine Threonine Tyrosine
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Acidic AA Mnemonics: D &E
Aspartic Acid Glutamic Acid
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Basic AA Mnemonics: R,H,K
Arginine Histidine Lysine
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Aromatic AA Mnemonics: WFY
Tryptophan Phenyalanine Tyrosine
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Branched AA Mnemonics: LIV
Leucine Isoleucine Valine
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Sulfur-containing AA Mnemonics: C, M
Cysteine Methionine
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Ketogenic AA Mnemonics: K,L
Leucine Lysine
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Both Ketogenic & Glucogenic Mnemonics: F, I,T,T
Phenylalanine Isoleucine
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Glucogenic AA
All AA that not stated/mentioned
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Important in the structure of collagen
Hydroxyproline
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Responsible for the cross-linking of collagen
Hydroxylysine
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CLASSIFICATION OF PROTEIN BASED ON CONFORMATION ▪️More filamentous or elongated ▪️Extended conformation ▪️Water INSOLUBLE ▪️Fibrinogen, Collagen, Keratin, Muscle proteins, Elastin (FCK ME)
Fibrous
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CLASSIFICATION OF PROTEIN BASED ON CONFORMATION ▪️Compactly folded & coiled ▪️Spherical shape ▪️Water SOLUBLE ▪️Casein, Hemoglobin, Enzymes, Protein hormones, Albumin, Globulin (CHEPAG)
Globular
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Found in egg, blood (serum albumin)
Albumin
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Most of our ACIDIC drugs bind to _____, while the BASIC drugs bind to _____.
▪️Albumin (For Acidic Drugs) ▪️Glycoprotein (For Basic Drugs)
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Egg white
Ovalbumin
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Found in milk (pampaantok)
Casein
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GLUTELIN ▪️In wheat
Glutenin
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PROLAMINES (rich in Proline) ▪️Corn ▪️Wheat
▪️Zein (corn) ▪️Gliadin (wheat)
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ALBUMINOIDS ▪️Hair & horny tissue ▪️Tendons & Arteries ▪️ Skin & Tendons
▪️Keratin (Hair & horny tissue) ▪️Elastin (Tendons & Arteries) ▪️Collagen (Skin & Tendons)
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Rich in Arginine
Histones
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PROTAMINE ▪️Salmon ▪️Sperm of Fish
▪️Salmine (Salmon) ▪️Sturine (Sperm of Fish)
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IMMUNOGLOBULINS ▪️Found in saliva, tears and breast milk; Prevents colonization of pathogens in mucosal areas
IgA
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IMMUNOGLOBULINS ▪️ Activates basophils and mast cells to produce antimicrobial factors
IgD
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IMMUNOGLOBULINS ▪️ Binds to allergens and triggers histamine ▪️ Mediates immediate (Type 1) hypersensitivity reaction by causing release of mediators from mast cells and basophils
IgE
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IMMUNOGLOBULINS ▪️ Provides majority of antibody-based immunity; can cross placenta to give passive immunity to fetus; capable of opsonization ▪️Neutralizes bacterial toxins and viruses
IgG
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IMMUNOGLOBULINS ▪️Eliminates pathogens in the early stages of B-cell mediated immunity before there is sufficient
IgM
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IMMUNOGLOBULINS Mnemonics: GAMED
IgG IgA IgM IgE IgD
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Most abundant protein in vertebrates
Collagen
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DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH PROTEINS ▪️a-keto acid dehydrogenase deficiency ▪️Disorder of VALINE (LIV) metabolism ▪️Sweet-smelling urine
Maple Syrup Disease (MSUD)
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DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH PROTEINS ▪️Homogentisate oxidase deficiency ▪️Disorder of TYROSINE metabolism ▪️Manifestation: Black urine, crippling arthritis
Alkaptonuria
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DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH PROTEINS ▪️Phenylalanine hydroxylase deficiency ▪️Disorder of PHENYLALANINE metabolism ▪️Aspartame - contraindiction
Phenylketonuria
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DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH PROTEINS ▪️Cystathione beta synthase deficiency ▪️Disorder of METHIONINE metabolism
Homocystinuria
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DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH PROTEINS ▪️Achromia/Achromasia ▪️Defect in the distention of melanin (from Tyrosine)
Albinism
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DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH PROTEINS ▪️NO energy, NO protein ▪️A form of severe protein energy malnutrition characterized by energy deficiency
Marasmus
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DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH PROTEINS ▪️HAVE energy, NO protein ▪️ Caused by insufficient protein intake
Kwashiorkor
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DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH PROTEINS ▪️ Deficiency of NIACIN (Tryptophan) ▪️Hartnup's Disease ▪️Characterized by Dementia, Diarrhea & Dermatitis
Pellagra
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Vitamin cofactors
Co-enzymes
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INACTIVE form of an enzymes
Zymogens or Proenzymes
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Protein part of an enzyme
Apoenzymes
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Non protein part of an enzyme (Prosthetic group)
Cofactor
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Catalytically ACTIVE form of an enzyme
Holoenzyme
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In sickle cell anemia, Glu is replaced by which amino acid
Valine
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Amino acids that not optically active
Glycine (G)