RATE-LIMITING STEP Flashcards
1
Q
Glycolysis
A
Fructose-6-phosphate TO Fructose 1,6-bisphosphate
2
Q
Gluconeogenesis
A
Fructose 1,6-bisphosphate TO Fructose 6-phosphate
3
Q
Glycogenesis
A
Elongation of glycogen chains (alpha 1,4)
4
Q
Glycogenolysis
A
Shortening of glycogen chains
5
Q
Citric acid cycle
A
Isocitrate TO alpha-ketoglutarate
6
Q
PPP/HMP SHUNT
A
Glucose-6-phosphate TO 6-phosphogluconate
7
Q
Lipogenesis/Fatty acid synthesis
A
Acetyl CoA + HCO3 + ATP TO Malonyl CoA
8
Q
Lipolysis/Beta-oxidation
A
Translocation of the fatty acyl CoA from the cytosol to the mitochondria
9
Q
Ketogenesis
A
Acetoacetyl-CoA TO HMG-CoA
10
Q
Cholesterol synthesis/Mevalonate pathway
A
HMG CoA TO Mevalonate
11
Q
Urea cycle
A
NH3 + CO2 TO Carbamoyl phosphate
