Lipids IV Flashcards

1
Q

what does degradation of glycolipids require

A

sequential action of different glycosidases with high substrate specificty

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2
Q

defect in tay sachs

A

beta hexosamidase A

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3
Q

what accuulates in tay sachs

A

ganglioside

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4
Q

symptoms of tay sachs

A

intellectual disability
blindness
cherry macula
death before age 3

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5
Q

defect in gaucher

A

beta glucosidase

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6
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what accumulates in gaucher disease

A

glucocerebroside

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7
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symptom of gaucher disease

A

liver and spleen enlargement

erosion o flong bones

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8
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defect in fabry disease

A

alpha-galactosidase

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9
Q

what accumulates in fabry disease

A

ceramide rihexoside

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10
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symptom of fabry disease

A

skin rash

kidney failure

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11
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defect in neimann pick disease

A

spingomyelinase

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12
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what accumualtes in neimann pick diseas

A

sphingomylen

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13
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presentation of neimann pick disease

A

liver and splenn enlargement

intelluctal disability

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14
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defect in sandhoff disaes

A

beta hexosamindase A and B

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15
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what accumulates in sandhoff disease

A

ganglioside

globosides

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16
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what is symptoms of sandhoff disease

A

like tay sachs but progresses more rapidly

17
Q

defect in metachromatic leukodystrophy

A

arysulfatase

18
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what accumulates in metachromatic leukodystrophy

19
Q

what is the presentation of metachromatic leukodystrophy

A

intellectual disablity

20
Q

when does synthesisi of cholesterol happen

A

well fed state

21
Q

what is the rate limiting step of synthesis of cholesterol

A

HMG-CoA reductase reaction

22
Q

what is farnesyl-PP important for

A

making dolichol-P
prenylation of proteins
precursoe for coenzyme Q

23
Q

waht is dolichol-P used for

A

N-linked glycosylation of proteins

24
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what is prenylation of proetins used for

A

post translation addition of a lipid to membrane anchored proteins

25
when is HMG CoA active
cellular energy is high blood glucose is high intracellular cholesterol conc is low
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activity of HMG-CoA can be reduced by what drug
statin
27
what type of properties does cholesterol have
amphipolar
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characteristic of cholesteryl ester
compleletly hydrophobic
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where are cholesteryl esters found
hydrophobic center of lipoproteins, cytoplasmic fat droplets
30
characteris of bile acids
water solbule