2 Flashcards
Ketoses
Fructose
Ribulose
Dihydroxyacetone
Lipid soluble vitamins
DEKA
Not stored
Vit A
- Spinach, carrots, dark vegetables, yellow vegetables
- Vit A derivative retinol is found in liver, cod liver oil, dairy products, eggs
Helps w/:
Antioxidant, visiual pigment, differentiation epithelial cells, treat acne
Vit E
Protects against ROS (antioxidant) & LDL’s (low density lipoproteins)
Aldoses
Glucose
Galactose
Fuel stores
Lipid: 1 g=9kcal energy
Protein 1g=4 kcal
Carbs 1g=4kcal
Glut 1
Ubiquitous (found in RBC’s, brain, cornea, placenta)
Glut 2
Main transporter in liver and pancreas
Glut 3
Neurons
Glut 4
Skeletal muscle, adipose tissue, heart. Regulated by insulin
Vit K
Blood coagulation/clotting
Water soluble vitamins
Vit B, C, biotin, folate
Not stored
Vit B2
(riboflavin)
FMN, FAD
Collagen AA’s
Glycine is common
Vit B3
(niacin)
NAD+, NADP+
Vit B1
(thiamine)
Thiamine pyrophosphate (TPP)
If pH (driving speed) is above pKa (speed to keep hat on)=
AA will get rid of proton
If pH (driving speed) is below pKa (speed to keep hat on)= AA will keep proton
Vit B5
(pantothenic acid)
CoA
Vit B6
(pyridoxine)
Pyridoxal phosphate
Vit B7
(biotin)
Used in pregnancy
Vit B9
(folic acid)
Helps convert carbs into glucose
Vit B12
(cobalamin)
COP1 & COP2
COP1: in-between stacks of golgi
COP2: ER–> golgi
Aspirin is what kind of inhibitor?
Aspirin is irreversible inhibitor of COX1/COX2 preventing prostaglandin synthesis