Exam 4 Flashcards
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Maltose
Glucose + glucose
Lactose
Glucose + galactose
Sucrose
Glucose + fructose
High fructose corn syrup
Glucose + fructose
What is an isomer of DHAP
Glyceraldehyde-3-p
What enzyme converts fructose into f-1-p?
Fructokinase
What enzyme converts galactose to galactose-1-p
Galactokinase
What are the other names for the Pentose phosphate pathway
Hexokinase monophosphate shunt or 6-p-gluconate pathway
Where does the pentose phosphate pathway occur
Cytoplasm
Purpose of pentose phosphate pathway
5-carbon sugar, nucleotides, nadph
Transketolase
Needs thiamine pyrophosphate, moves two carbons
Transaldose
Moves 3 carbons
Purpose of nadph
Reductive biosynthesis + reduction of hydrogen peroxide
Nadph oxidizes…
Glutathione
Nadh reduces…
Glutathiane
Oxidative reactions are
Irreversible
Nonoxidative reactions are
Reversible
Pentose phosphate pathway products
Nadph, glyceraldehyde-3-p, f-6-p
What enzyme converts glucose-6-p to 6-phosphoglucono-a-lactone
Glucose-6-p dehydrogenase
What enzyme converts 6-phosphoglucono-a-lactone to 6-phosphogluconate
Lactonase
What enzyme converts 6-phosphogluconate to ribulose-5-p
6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase
Insulin dependent diabetes
Type 1
Non-insulin dependent
Type 2
Diabetes
Disease where the body doesn’t produce/properly use insulin