Bayo-came-stray Flashcards

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accelerate chemical reactions by decreasing the energy of activation of the reaction.

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Enzymes

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is the amount of energy required to produce a transition state and bring about a reaction

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Energy of activation (Ea)

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Classes of Enzymes

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Oxidoreductases

Transferases

Transferases

Hydrolases

Lyases

Isomerases

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Enzymes that catalyze OXIDATIONS and REDUCTIONS

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Oxidoreductases

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Enzymes that catalyze TRANSFER of moieties such as glycosyl, methyl, or phosphoryl groups

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Transferases

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Hydrolases

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Hydrolases Enzymes that catalyze HYDROLYTIC CLEAVAGE of C-C, C-O, C-N and other covalent bonds

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Enzymes that catalyze CLEAVAGE of C-C, C-O, C-N and other covalent bonds by atom elimination, generating double bonds

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Lyases

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Enzymes that catalyze GEOMETRIC or STRUCTURAL CHANGES within a molecule

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Isomerases

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Enzymes that catalyze joining together (Ligation) of 2 molecules in reactions coupled to the hydrolysis of ATP

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Ligases

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As substrate binds, enzyme undergoes a conformational change that repositions amino acids in the active site and increases interactions with the substrate – Active site assumes shapes that are complementary to that of the substrate only after the substrate is bound

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Flexible Model

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the velocity approached at a saturating concentration of the substrate

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Vmax

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is the concentration of the substrate required to produce 1/2 Vmax

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Km

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Relates initial velocity to substrate concentration [S] and maximum velocity

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Michaelis Menten Equation

vi = Vmax [ S]
Km + [S]

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Derived from the reciprocal of the Michaelis Menten equation

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Lineweaver Burk Equation

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Effects of Inhibitors on Km and Vmax

Km increases and Vmax constant

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Competitive Inhibition

To overcome: increase concentration of substrate

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Effects of Inhibitors on Km and Vmax

Km constant and Vmax decreases

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To overcome: reversible or irreversible depending on whether the inhibitor binds temporarily or indefinitely.

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interferes with the active site of an enzyme so substrate cannot bind

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Competitive inhibitor

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  • changes shape of the enzyme so it cannot bind to substrate
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Non-Competitive inhibitor

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Contain “active sites”
May act as the second substrate
Recover original state at the end of the reaction •
Mostly derived from vitamins (deficiencies may result to impaired metabolism)

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COENZYMES
Non protein organic portion of enzyme
Heat stable, low MW
Help enzymes accelerate reactions • Accept and transfer functional group

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Coenzymes that participate in transfer of H+ and electrons

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  1. NAD/NADP 2. FAD/FMN 3. Ubiquinone or Coenzyme Q 4. Tetrahydrobiopterin
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Coenzymes that participate in transfer of groups other than H+ and electrons

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  1. Transfer of acyl groups and active aldehydes, TPP, Lipoic acid, Coenzyme A
  2. Amino group transfer Pyridoxal Phosphate
  3. Activation and transfer of CO2- Biocytin
  4. Transfer of one carbon compounds- Tetrahydrofolate
  5. Transfer of Alkyl groups – Cobamide (B12) coenzyme
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Composed of a nucleotide (AMP) and a pseudonucleotide, nicotinamide
• Derived from Nicotinic Acid or Niacin
• Active site is found at C4 of the pyridine ring
• NAD is utilized by specific enzymes • Lactate dehydrogenase • Malate dehydrogenase
• NADP is involved in: Lipid and nucleic acid synthesis
• Reductive biosynthesis
• Glucose-6-PO4 dehydrogenase

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Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide

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Composed of an isoalloxazine ring
• Contains ribitol, instead of ribose
• Derived from Vitamin B2 or Riboflavin

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Flavin Mononucleotide Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide FAD/FMN

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Ubiquinone (Coenzyme Q)
• Ubiquitous, lipid soluble coenzyme Of the electron transport chain
• Benzoquinone with side chains of Repeating isoprenoid units
• Involved in the reaction catalyzed by (Complex I) of the ETC

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Ubiquinone (Coenzyme Q)

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• Synthesized from Biopterin. Involved in hydroxylation reactions catalyzed by: 1-Phenylalanine Hydroxylase 2- Tryptophan Hydroxylase
Tetrahydrobiopterin
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Derived from vitamin B1 (thiamine) • Consists of a substituted pyridine linked to thiazole ring with a terminal phosphate • Requires Mg ++ for activity • Inactivated by thiaminase found in raw fish
THIAMINE PYROPHOSPHATE
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3 Enzyme catalyzed reactions that require TPP
1. Non-oxidative Decarboxylation of Pyruvic Acid – Pyruvic acid decarboxylase 2. Transketolation – transketolase 3. Oxidative Decarboxylation of Pyruvic Acid- dehydrogenase
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>Derived from Pantothenic acid | >Participates in acyl group transfer
Coenzyme Composed of: § AMP linked to a pyrophosphate § Pantoic Acid + b-Alanine § Thioethanolamine Involved in reactions catalyzed by: § Fatty Acyl CoASH synthase § Pyruvate dehydrogenase Complex
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Derived from Biotin • Consists of: – Imidazole ring fused with tetrahydrothiophene – Valeric Acid • Synthesis is inhibited by Avidin, a protein in raw egg white Pyruvate • Associated with Carboxylation reactions or transfer of Carboxyl groups 1. Acetyl CoA Carboxylase 2.Pyruvate Carboxylase
Biocytin
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Involved in Amino Acid Reactions: ü Transamination- ü Decarboxylation- ü Racemization-
Transamination- Alanine transaminase Decarboxylation- Amino Acid decarboxylase Racemization- Amino Acid racemase
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Involved in one-Carbon group transfer except CO2 | Synthesis is inhibited by folate antagonists e.g. methotrexate, sulfonamides
Tetrahydrofolic acid
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Derived from Folic Acid • Consists of: – Substituted Pteridine – P-Amino benzoic Acid (PABA) – Glutamic Acid
Tetrahydrofolic acid
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1.Derived from Vitamin B12 or Cyanocobalamin 2.Consists of a tetrapyrrole ring with a central Cobalt atom
Cobamide Coenzyme
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Two coenzyme forms:
* Deoxyadenosylcobalamin (Isomerization) | * Methylcobalamin (Methyl Transferase Reaction)
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PEROXISOMES / PIPECOLATE OXIDASE
ZELLWEGER DISEASE
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GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATASE
VON GIERKE'S - GSD TYPE I
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LYSOSOMAL ACID MALTASE
POMPE'S - GSD TYPE II
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α-1,6-GLUCOSIDASE
CORI'S - GSD TYPE III
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CANAVAN DISEASE
ASPARTOACYLASE
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MUSCLE PHOSPHORYLASE
McArdle’s - GSD TYPE V
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TARUI’S DISEASE
PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE
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> At physiological pH (~7), >Doubly-charged species –
zwitterion
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At physiological pH (~7), | Can act either as acid or base –
AMPHOTERIC
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Major Pathway for Glucose Metabolism
Glycolysis Embden Meyerhoff Parnas Pathway)
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Occurs in cells with mitochondria With adequate supply of oxygen 2 molecules of NADH are formed when pyruvate is produced
AEROBIC GLYCOLYSIS
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Tissues without mitochondri With adequate supply of oxygen mitochondria Without oxygen NADH is reconverted to NAD + when lactate is the end product
ANAEROBIC GLYCOLYS
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Functions of Glycolysis
Tissues that depend on glycolysis as their major mechanism for ATP production: – RBC, cornea, lens, regions of the retina= they lack mitochondria – Kidney medulla, testis, leukocytes and white muscle fibers= few mitochondria - almost totally dependent on glycolysis
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING REACTIONS IS INHIBITED BY ITS PRODUCT? WHAT IS THE ENZYME?
A. GLUCOSE 6-PHOSPHATE → FRUCTOSE 6-PHOSPHATE B. GLUCOSE → GLUCOSE 6-PHOSPHATE C. FRUCTOSE 6-PHOSPHATE → FRUCTOSE 1,6-BISPHOSPHATE
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• ↓glucagon, ↑ insulin = ↑ fructose 2,6 bisphosphate = ↑ glycolysis
Well fed state
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↑ glucagon, ↓ insulin = ↓ fructose 2,6 bisphosphate = ↓ glycolysis
Starvation
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MOA: competing with inorganic phosphate as substrate for G3P dehydrogenase → complex that spontaneously hydrolyzes to form 3-phosphoglycerate • Bypassing of the synthesis and dephosphorylation of 1,3 BPG: cell deprived of energy
ARSENIC POISONING
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dependent on the presence if Mg or Mn) • Redistributes the energy within the 2-phosphoglycerate molecule • Phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP): contains high energy enol phosphate • Reversible • Inhibited by Fluoride
Enzyme: Enolase
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Potent inhibitor of ENOLASE
FLUORIDE
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Inhibits those enzymes which require LIPOIC ACID as coenzyme like pyruvate dehydrogenase, alpha ketoglutarate dehydrogenase
ARSENIC POISONING
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• 2nd most common cause of enzymatic related hemoyltic anemia • Restricted to erythrocytes, producing mild to severe hemolytic anemia Severity : depends on the degree of enzyme deficiency and on the extent to which individual’s compensate by synthesizing 2, 3 BPG • Mutant enzyme with abnormal properties
PYRUVATE KINASE DEFICIENCY