Enzymes Flashcards

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Enzymes

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Protein that act as catalyst for biochemical reactions (Undergoes all reactions of protein including denaturation)

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Protein that act as catalyst for biochemical reactions

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Enzymes

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3
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protein only/ amino acid chain only

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Simple Enzymes

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4
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Nonprotein part + protein part

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Conjugated protein

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5
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Protein part of conjugated enzyme

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Apoenzyme

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Nonprotein part of conjugated enzyme

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Cofactor

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7
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biochemically active conjugated enzyme

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Holoenzyme

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Derived from dietary vitamins; co-enzyme/co-substrate

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Small organic molecules

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9
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Derived from dietary minerals

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Inorganic ions

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10
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Reactant in enzyme-catalyzed reaction

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Substrate

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Major class: oxidation-reduction

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Oxidoreductases

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Oxidoreductases

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Major class; oxidation reduction

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13
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Major class; Functional group transfer reaction

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transferases

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Transferases

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Major class; Functional group transfer reactions

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Major class; hydrolysis reaction

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Hydrolases

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Hydrolases

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major class; hydrolysis reaction

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Major class; addition or removal, form double bond

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Lyases

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Lyases

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Major class; addition or removal of group, forms double bond

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19
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Major class; isomerisation reaction

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Isomerase

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20
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Isomerase

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Major class; isomerisation reaction

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21
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subclass of oxidoredutases; oxidation reaction

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Subclass of oxidoreductases; reduction reaction

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Subclass of oxidoreductases; Introduces double bond by removal of 2 hydrogen(oxidation), hydrogen accepted by co-enzyme

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Dehydrogenase

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Subclass of transferases; Transfer amino group between substrates

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Transaminases

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subclass of transferases; transfers phosphate group between subtrates
Kinases
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Subclass of hydrolases; Hydrolysis of ester linkages in lipids
Lipases
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subclass of hydrolases; hydrolysis of amide linkages in proteins
proteases
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subclass of hydrolases; Hydrolysis of sugar-phosphate ester bonds in nucleic acids
Nucleases
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subclass of hydrolases; hydrolysis of glycosidic bonds in carbohydrates
carbohydrases
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Subclass of hydrolases; Hydrolysis of phosphate-ester binds
phosphatases
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Subclass of lyases; Removal of H2O from substrate
dehydratases
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subclass of lysases; removal of CO2 from substrate
decarboxylases
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subclass of lyases; removal of NH3 from substrate
deaminases
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subclass of lyases; addition of H2O to substrate
hydratases
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subclass of isomerases; Conversion of D to L or vice versa
racemases
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subclass of isomerases; transfer of functional group to different position in the same molecule
mutases
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subclass of ligases; formation of new bond between substrates with participation of ATP
synthetases
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subclass of ligases; formation of new bond between substrate and CO2 with participation of ATP
carboxylases
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Place where substrate binds, may be more than one in an enzyme
active site
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intermediate reaction species that forms when substrate binds with active site
enzyme substrate complex
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Lock and key model; active site fixed in shape
Fischer mechanism
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Induced-fit model; Active site adapts to substrate
Koshland mechanism
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asymmetrical pockets; 3-d amino acid side chain surfae
active site
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10^3 - 10^8 time faster than uncatalyzed reaction
Catalytic efficiency
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No. of substrate molecules an enzyme can process per second when saturated with substrate
Turnover number = kcat
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Interacts with 1 or few substrate; Catalyzes 1 or few chemical reaction
Specificity
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Can be activated or inhibited so the rate of formation fits the needs of the cell
Regulation
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Enzymes are located in specific organelles(compartmentalized)
Location within the cell
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Number of substrate converted to product per unit time(umol/min)
Reaction Velocity (v)
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Enumerate the factors that affect reaction velocity
Temparature, pH, [Substrate], [Enzyme], presence of inhibitor, presence of cofactor
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Optimum temperature for human enzymes
37 degree celsius (body temp)
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Any substance that can diminish the velocity of enzyme-catalyzed reaction
Inhibitor