Test 2 - German - Enzymes and Biochem Rxns Flashcards
Cofactors are what?
Inorganic ions
Oxidoreductases catalyze what?
REDOX
Transferases do what?
Group t-fer rxns
Hydrolases do what?
Hydrolysis
Lyases do what?
Cleavage
Isomerases do what?
Transfer of groups for isomeric
Ligases do what?
Condensation rxns
What is Km?
Substrate concentration where the initial rxn velocity equals 1/2 of the max rxn velocity
All inhibition except for comp do what to Vmax?
Reduce it
What causes Km to move right?
Left?
Comp and mixed
Uncomp
What is homotropic vs heterotropic regulation?
Homotropic - Substrate regs enzyme function
Heterotropic - Non-substrate regs enzyme function
-delta G, what does the rxn do?
+delta G, what does the rxn do?
Rxn moves forward
Rxn moves in reverse
What does entropy always do?
Increases
Condensation rxn is what?
2 molecules become one with a small byproduct (H2O)
Carboxylation/decarboxylation?
Addition/removal of carbonyl group