Rate Limiting Enzymes of Metabolic Processes Flashcards
1
Q
Glycolysis
A
Phosphofructokinase-1 (PFK-1)
2
Q
Gluconeogenesis
A
Fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase
3
Q
TCA Cycle
A
Isocitrate Dehydrogenase
4
Q
Glycogenesis
A
Glycogen synthase
5
Q
Glycogenolysis
A
Glycogen phosphorylase
6
Q
HMP Shunt
A
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase
7
Q
De novo pyrimidine synthesis
A
Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase II
8
Q
De novo purine synthesis
A
Glutamine-phosphoribosylpyrophosphate (PRPP) amidotransferase
9
Q
Urea cycle
A
Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase I
10
Q
Fatty Acid Synthesis
A
Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase (ACC)
11
Q
Fatty acid oxidation
A
Carnitine acyltransferase I
12
Q
Ketogenesis
A
HMG-CoA synthase
13
Q
Cholesterol synthesis
A
HMG-CoA reductase