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What (3)* metabolic events occur in the mitochondria?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Fatty acid oxidation Acetyl-CoA production TCA cycleContinue reading
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What (5)* metabolic events occur in the cytoplasm?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Glucose Found Here Protects Steroids: Glycolysis Fatty acid synthesis HMP shunt Protein synthesis (RER) Steroid synthesisContinue reading
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What (3)* metabolic events occur in both the mitochondria and the cytoplasm?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Heme synthesis Urea cycle GluconeogenesisContinue reading
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What 2 shuttles take NADH from the cytoplasm to the mitochondria? How many ATP does each yield? Which yields a FADH2 instead of the NADH in the mito?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Malate/OAA Shuttle - 3ATP G3P Shuttle - 2ATP (creates FADH2)Continue reading
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If a patient has cataracts early in life, what is the underlying metabolic problem? What toxic substance accumulation causes this?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Galactose metabolism Toxic: GalacititolContinue reading
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Dx: young patient with hepatosplenomegaly, cataracts, mental retardation. Which enzyme presents sx at birth? Which in early childhood?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Galactosemia: Galactose-1-P uridyltransferase = at birth; Galactokinase = early childhoodContinue reading
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Dx: lethargy, vomiting, liver damage, hyperbilirubinemia, hypoglycemia, jaundice, renal proximal tubule problems. What enzyme is deficient?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Fructose Intolerance Enz: Aldolase BContinue reading
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What are the (5)* cofactors used for Pyruvate Dehydrogenase?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
TLC For Nipples: Thiamine (B1) Lipoic Acid Coenzyme A (B5) FADH2 (B2) NADH (B3)Continue reading
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What does Pyruvate DH change pyruvate into?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Acetyl CoAContinue reading
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Overall net reaction of the TCA cycle? What makes the ATP in this reaction?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Acetyl CoA --> 2 CO2 3NADH + FADH2 + GTP = 12 ATP (2x everything per one glucose)Continue reading