Things idk Flashcards

1
Q

Hexokinase has a very ____ affinity for its substrate, therefore gets _____ faster

A

Hexokinase has a very highaffinity for its substrate, therefore gets saturated faster

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2
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a ___ Km means a _____ affinity

A

a high Km means a low affinity

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3
Q

What inhibits or activates phosphofructokinase?

A

ATP and citrate inhibits
AMP activates
to many protons inhibit (low pH)

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4
Q

Explain McArdle syndrome is?

A

inability to breakdown glycogen

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5
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Explain von Gierke’s diseases:

A

is a result of deficiency of the enzyme glucose-6-phosphatase

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6
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Explain ATP in substrate level and oxidative phosphorylation:

A

4 ATP are produced from substrate level phosphorylation
2ATP of these are used though
28ATP are from oxidative phosphorylation

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7
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Most important factor determining the extent and rate of ATP synthesis an oxidative phosphorylation is:

A

concentration of o2 plus state of reduction and or protonation of the membrane

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8
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Allopolyploidy:

A

when chromosome sets are from different species

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9
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Autopolyploidy:

A

chromosome sets are from same species.

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10
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Essentialsiam :

A

for a group of things there is a set of attributes with are necessary to being in that group

Plato

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11
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Teleology:

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to describe things in terms of their purpose e.g. acorn is to become oak tree

Aristotle

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12
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Natural selection

A

Charles Darwin

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13
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Inheritance of acquired characteristics (transformations

A

Lamarck

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14
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Gradualism

A

Lynell

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15
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Binomial Nomenculture

A

Linnaeus

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16
Q

Catastrophism

A

Cuvier

17
Q

Bioligcal speciec consept

A

Mayer

18
Q

Particulate inheritance

A

Mendell

19
Q

Exponentail increase in pop

A

Malthus

20
Q

sexual dimorphism

A

two sexes of the same species exhibit different characteristics beyond genitalia form of inter sexual selection

21
Q

chemiosmotic ATP synthesis

A

oxidative phosphorylation occurs in ALL repairing cells both prokaryotic and eukaryotic using either o2 or other electron acceptors

22
Q

What goes to acetyl coA?

A

Glucose —> pyruvate
fatty acis (reversible)
amino acids
ketone bodies (reversible)

23
Q

Where does light and dark stage photosynthesis take place?

A

Light stage in thylakoid membranes and dark stage in stroma

24
Q

von giekr’es disease results in:

A

Hyperuricemia
elevated lactate levels
hyperalanine
hyperlipidaemia

25
Q

reduced hybrid viability

A

rarely reach sexual maturity

26
Q

reduced hybrid fertility

A

hybrid is infertile but lives

27
Q

hybrid breakdown

A

either reduced fertility or viability

28
Q

Temporal isolation

A

isolated in time of breeding

29
Q

what are three pieces of evidence of the cretaceous/tertiray extinction?

A

fragments of stressed quartz
iridium anomaly
basaltic spherules

30
Q

how many tap molecules does at nah and fadh2 molecule produce in etc?

A

nadh is 3

fadh2 is 2

31
Q

Explain difference between ecological and geographical isolation:

A

geographical is extrinsic while ecological is intrinsic

32
Q

Anagenis vs cladogenesis?

A

evolution within a lineage is anagenesis

cladogenesis is evolution that results in the splitting of the lineage

33
Q

Does NAD+ need to be present for glycolysis to function?

A

no

34
Q

Is glycogen hydrophobic?

A

no it is hydrophilic`

35
Q

how many protons does the cytochrome complex move into the thylakoid space?

A

8

36
Q

Explain order of electron movement in light stage

A
water 
p680
plastoquinone
cytochrome complex
plastocyanin
p700
ferroxidin
NADP+ reducatse
NADP+ gets reduced to NADPH and H+
37
Q

Is ubiquinone a protein?

A

Ubiquinone, abbreviated as Q, is an organic molecule (not a protein) dissolved in the hydrophobic region of the inner membrane of the mitochondrion. It can move freely within the hydrophobic region of the membrane, by diffusion.