Module 2. 1.2: Biochemistry Flashcards

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What are the example of biomolecules

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Carbohydrates
amino acids
lipid- it is the only monomer, the rest are polymers
protein

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Class of a heterogeneous group of compounds which are more related by their physical than by their chemical properties

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Lipids

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Unique characteristic of lipids

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Insolubility and invisibility in water

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What are the classification of lipids

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Simple lipids
complex lipids
Derived lipids

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Esters of fatty acids

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Simple lipids

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Undergoes hydrolysis to yield fatty acids and alcohol

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Simple lipids

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Fatty acid + alcohol =

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Lipids

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Example of simple lipids

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Fats and oil
Wax

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Yields fatty acid, alcohol and other compounds

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Complex lipid

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Example of complex lipod

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Phospholipid and glycolipid

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Example of derived lipid

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Ecosanoid and steroid

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Formed by metabolic transformation of fatty acid

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Derived lipid

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Both fixed oil and fats are

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Triglycerides

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Long chain unsaturated fatty acids + glycerol

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Fixed oils

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Fix oil can be extracted from

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Vegetables

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Fixed oil is__at room temperature

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Liquid

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Long chain saturated fatty acids + glycerol

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Fats

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Fats can be extracted from

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Animals

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Fats is at @__room temperature

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Solid

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Long fatty acid chain + high molecular weight alcohol such as ethyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol

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Wax

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Waxes is at __ room temperature

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Always solid

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What are the types of phospholipids

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Phosphoglycerides
Phosphosphingoside

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What are the example or types of phosphoglycerides

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Lecithin
cephalins
plasmalogens

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What are the contents of phosphoglycerides

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Fatty acid
glycerol
phosphate group and
nitrogen compound

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Aka Phosphatidylcholine
Lecithin
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It is present in the lungs or surfactant in lungs
Dipalmetoyl lecithin
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Absence of dipalmetoyl lecithin=
Respiratory distress syndrome specially in newborn
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In lecithin the removal of one fatty acid through ___ will give rise to___ which is present in a snake venom and is toxic: hemolysis
Lecithinase A Lysolecithin
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Triglyceride is also known as
Tri acyl glycero
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Cephalins is also known as
Phosphatidylethanolamine
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It is important in blood clotting
Cephalins
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It resembles a cephalene and lecithin but have an unsaturated ether at carbon 1 instead of esther
Plasmalogens
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It is found in the membranes of brain and muscles
Plasmalogens
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Fatty acid+ alcohol+ sphingosine + phosphate group
Phosphosphingoside
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What are the types of Phosphosphingoside
Spingomyeline Sphingoglycolipid
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It is present in the brain and in the nerve tissue
Spingomyeline
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With carbohydrate often galactose
Sphingoglycolipid
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The most simplest Sphingoglycolipid with galactose or glucose
Cerebroside and ganglioside
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Globoside- glucose + galactose
Cerebroside and ganglioside
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It is the basic unit of Sphingoglycolipid
Ceramides
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They are served as transport vehicle for fat. To transfer one fat from one part of the body to another part of the body
Lipoprotein
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Four classes of lipoprotein
Chylomicrons Very low density lipoprotein VLDL Low density lipoprotein LDL High density lipoprotein HDL
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It functions to carry dietary triacyl glycerols TAGs (or triglyceride) from intestines to other tissues such as adipose tissue ( bilbil)
Chylomicrons
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Chylomicrons is also known as
Ultra low density lipoprotein
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Carry TAGs - triacyl lycerol from the liver
VLDL
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It is also known as bad cholestero
LDL
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It carry cholesterol to peripheral tissue
LDL
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Also known as good cholesterol
HDL
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Carry cholesterol from peripheral tissues to the liver
HDL
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Also known as good cholesterol
HDL
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Carry cholesterol from peripheral tissue to the liver, but it brings back the cholesterol to the liver to be utilized further
HDL
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What is the disease that causes the deposition of plate into the lining of the artery
Atherosclerosis
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It is the structure present in all steroid
Cyclopentanophenanthrene nucleus CPP nucleus
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It is the most abundant sterol in animal
Cholesterol
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What are the types of steroids
Sterols /cholesterol Sex hormones Bile acids Vitamin d Corticosteroid
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What are the sex hormones in male and female
Testosterone Progesterone and estrogen
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It is necessary for the emulsification or solubilization of fats
Bile acids
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Bile acids example:
Litocholic acid Deoxycholic acid Cholic acid Chenodeoxycolic acid
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The most potent and it is the final and active form of vitamin d
1, 25 dihydroxycalciferol
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It is secreted by the adrenal medulla
Corticosteroid
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Glucocorticoids is present in
Zona fasciculata GF
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Glucocorticoids is present in
Zona fasciculata GF
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Mineralo corticoids is present in
Zona glomerulosa
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Mineralo corticoids is present in
Zona glomerulosa
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What are the derived lipid
Steroids Ecosanoid
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Aldosterone is responsible for the__ and __
Sodium retention Vasoconstriction
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Aldosterone is responsible for the__ and __
Sodium retention Vasoconstriction
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In glucocorticoid there are _& _
Cortisol Cortisone
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In glucocorticoid there are _& _
Cortisol Cortisone
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It increases when stressed or it is the stressed hormone
Cortisol
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It is the natural anti-inflammatory agent
Cortisone
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Cyclopentanoperhydrophenanthrene ring
Three hexacyclic ring and 1 pentacycilc ring
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Cyclopentanoperhydrophenanthrene ring
Three hexacyclic ring and 1 pentacycilc ring
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In cpp ring, carbon 17 attachment
If OH - testosterone If C=OCH2OH orw acetone -cortisone
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Cholesterol lipid structure is based on a --- ring system, called _
4 Cpp nucleus
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Cholesterol lipid structure is based on a --- ring system, called _
4 Cpp nucleus
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Derived lipids in plants Fungi Animals
plants -phytosterol Fungi- ergosterol Animals- cholesterol
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Derived lipids in plants Fungi Animals
plants -phytosterol Fungi- ergosterol Animals- cholesterol
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It has a steroid nucleus
Cholesterol
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The most common of asteroid in human body
Cholesterol
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Is cholesterol an alcohol
Yes because it has an hydroxyl group at position # three
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Is cholesterol unsaturated
Yes because of the presence of a double bond between number five and six at ring b
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It is the most abundant animal steroid
Cholesterol
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What are the manifestations of addison's disease
Bronze hyperpigmentation of skin hypoglycemia change in distribution of body hair postural hypotension GI disturbances WEIGHT LOSS WEAKNESS ADRENAL CRISIS
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What are the manifestations of addison's disease
Bronze hyperpigmentation of skin hypoglycemia change in distribution of body hair postural hypotension GI disturbances WEIGHT LOSS WEAKNESS ADRENAL CRISIS
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What are the manifestations of cushing syndrome
Personality changes Hyperglycemia Moon face Gynecomastia Osteoporosis
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What is the unique difference of addison's disease and cushing syndrome
Addison's disease is a decrease in corticosteroid so the manifestation is hypo The fashion syndrome is the increase in corticosteroid so the manifestation is hyper
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Hydrolysis of lipids means
Addition of water
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Hydrolysis of lipids yield
Fatty acid and alcohol
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It is also known rancidity
Oxidation
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Continuous heating
Acrolein
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Positive results of acrolein or continuous heating
Black markings in the paper
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It is also known as acrolein
Propenal
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Presence of glycerol
Acrolein
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Chemical reaction of saponification
Fatty acids + alkali yields soap
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Oxidation is the formation of
Rancidity
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Heating of oils is the formation of
Acrolein or propenal
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What are the types of fatty acid
Saturated and unsaturated
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It contains only single bonds and sigma bond
Saturated fatty acid
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Contains double bond and pi bond
Unsaturated FA
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It has a lower melting point because it is unstable
Unsaturated fatty acid
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Most table if single ka
Saturated fatty acid is more stable than unsaturated fatty acid
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It is the Cis form of Unsaturated fatty acid
OLEIC acid
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It is the TRANS form of unsaturated fatty acid
Elaidic acid
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Unsaturated fatty acid with double bonds, describe each
POLLA PALMITOLIC ACID - 16 carbon- (1) OLEIC ACID- 18 carbons (9) LINOLEIC ACID- 18 carbons (9,12) LINOLENIC ACID - 18 carbons(9,12,15) ARCHIDONIC ACID- 20 carbon (5,8,11,14)
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It is also known as omega 3
Linolenic acid
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Linoleic acid is also known as
Omega 6
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It is the essential fatty acid or vitamin f
Linoleic acid linolenic acid
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What are the saturated fatty acid
B- Butyric C4 C- Caproic C6 C- Caprylic C8 Ca - Capric|C10 La- Lauric C12 Mi - Myristic C14 Pa - palmitic C16 St - stearic C18 Ar - arachidic C20 Be - behennic C22 Li - lignoceric C24 Ce- cerrotic C26
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What are the functions of essential fatty acid
For proper membrane structure Precursor or stashing material
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Deficiency of essential Fatty acid leads to
Skin redness and irritation Infection Dehydration
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It is the precursor or starting material of essential fatty acid
Linoleic acid (18:2) or omega 6
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What is the precursor of ecosanoid
ARCHIDONIC acid
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The precursor of a ecosanoid is arachidonic acid but the dietary precursor of ecosanoid is
Linoleic acid (18:2)
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What is the chemical formula of cholesterol
C27H45O
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What is the enzyme responsible for the metabolism of Fatty acid (Linoleic acid) two arachidonic acid
Phospholipase A2
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What are the test for cholesterol And what is the more correct answer based in pacop
Salkowski test lieberman Burchard Salkowski test is more correct
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Sulfuric acid test for sterol
Salkowski test
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Two distinct layer in a test tube the upper layer is chloroform gets bluish red to violet color while the layer of sulfuric acid becomes yellow to green
Salkowski test
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Salkowski test positive result
Two distinct layer in a test tube the upper layer is chloroform gets bluish red to violet color while the layer of sulfuric acid becomes yellow to green
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Sulfuric acid + acetic anhydride
Liebermann burchard- a test for cholesterol
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What is the positive result of Liebermann burchard
Formation of green or green blue color
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osmic test is a test for
Prosthetic groups of lipids
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Positive results of osmotic test
Red
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Rosenheim test is a test for
Choline
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Rosenheim test positive result
Purple ring at the junction of two layers
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What are the chemical test for lipids
Sa LOR Salkowski Test Liebermann Burchard- test Osmic Test Rosenheim test
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What is the enzyme deficient in tay sach disease
Hexosamenidase A
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What is the enzyme deficient in Gaucher disease
Beta glucosdae/ glucocerebrosidase
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What is the enzyme deficient in Niemann Pick
Acid spingo myelinase
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What is the enzyme deficient in Sandhoff
Hexosamenidase A and B
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What is the enzyme deficient in Fabry
Alpha Galactosidase
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What is the enzyme deficient in krabbe
Beta galactosidae/ galactosylceramidase
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Farber enzyme deficient
Ceramidase
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Deposition of plague in the lining of the artery
Atherosclerosis
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Decrease in corticosteroid
Addison's disease
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Increase in corticosteroid
Cushing syndrome
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It is a polymer of amino acid
Protein
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It is the building block of protein
Amino acid
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It functions as a building of new cells maintenance of existing cells and replacement of old cells
Proteins
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It is an organic molecule containing both carboxyl and amino functional groups only 20 are commonly found in mammalian proteins
Amino acid
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What are the functional groups present in amino acid
Carboxyl and amino group
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21st amino acid
Selenocysteine (Sec or U)
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22nd amino acid
Pyrrolysine (pyr; O)
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It is directly encoded by stop codon
Pyrrolysine
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What are the properties of amino acids
Amphoteric Zwitterionic Isoelectric point Chirality or asymmetric carbon
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It can react as an acid or base
Amphoteric
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Neutral molecule with positive and negative charges. it is a dipolar molecule
Zwitterionic
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Ph at which amino acid are electrically neutral or exist with no charge
Isoelectric point
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It is the only achiral amino acid
Glycine
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Simplest and smallest amino acid
Glycine
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Glycine (It is the only achiral amino acid)
Chirality or asymmetric carbon
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What is the formula for isoelectric point
PI= pKa1 + pKa2/2
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How is the structure of amino acid
It contains carbon with four different attached groups - NH2, could react as base - CooH, could react as acid - R group, napapalitan - H group
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Amino acid structure has a - carboxyl group - amino group -R group Except for
Glycine
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Amino acid structure has a - carboxyl group - amino group -R group All three are bounded to the
Alpha carbon
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Amino acid structure has a - carboxyl group - amino group -R group The structure of __ dictates the function of the amino acid in protein
R group
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Physical properties of amino acid White crystalline soluble in cold water except
Cystine and tyrosine, soluble in hot water
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Physical properties of amino acid Insoluble in alcohol and ether
Except proline and hydro proline
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Physical properties of amino acid most are sweet while __ and __
Leucine - tasteless arginine is bitter
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Physical properties of amino acid All are precipitated from their solution by alcohol except
Proline because it is an imino group
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One Amino acid, does not possesses a chiral carbon because the R group is substituted by H
Glycine
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_, _, and _and All conserved glycine
Cytochrome c Myoglobin Hemoglobin
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It is the ability of the body to synthesize or produce amino acids
Essential amino acid and nonessential amino acid
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Nobody can dance on its own
Essential amino acid
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PVT. TIM HALL amino acid
P PHENYL ALANINE V VALENE T TRYPTOPHAN T THREONINE I ISOLEUCINE M METHEONINE H HISTIDINE A ARGININE L LEUCINE L LYSINE
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What are the semi essential amino acid
Histidine and arginine
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What are the classification of amino acid
According to solubility Based on R- group
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Amino acid classification according to solubility
Hydrophobic and hydrophilic
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classification of amino acid according to solubility What are the contents of hydrophobic
Aliphatic aromatic Sulfur containing compound
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classification of amino acid according to solubility What are the contents of hydrophilic
Polar or uncharged amino acid Basic or acidic
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It is a cyclic amino acid Inserts a kink in the chain disrupting helical structure
Proline
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Two chiral carbon
Isoleucine Threonine
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Not chiral cytochrome c, myoglobin and hemoglobin
Glycine
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Isopropyl side chain
Valine
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Methyl group
Alanine
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What is the taste of leucine
Tasteless
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Hydrophobic aromatic amino acid
For Your Winformation Phenyl allanine Tyrosine tryptophan
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What are the contents of aliphatic hydrophobic amino acid
LIV with the GAP BRANCHED Leucine isoleucine valine LINEAR- GAP GLYCINE ALANINE PROLINE
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It is the precursor of Tyrosine
Phenyl alanine
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It is a precursor of catecholamine melanin fumaric acid and thyroid hormone
Tyrosine
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It is also known as tyrosine
4- hydroxy phenyl alanine
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Indole ring and it is the precursor of serotonin melatonin and niacin
Tryptophan
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What are the contents of hydrophobic: sulfur containing amino acid
Methionine cysteine cystine
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Start amino acid
Methionine
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Sulfur in form of sulfide royal important in disulfide linkages
Cysteine
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Dimer of cysteine
Cystine
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Hydrophilic: Polar uncharged amino acid:
Threonine arginine Glutamine Serine
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Amide of aspartic acid
Asparagine
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Amide of glutamic acid
Glutamine
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Looks like alanine with hydroxymethyl group
Serine
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Hydrophilic: Basic amino acid
HALy
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Imidazole ring: only amino acid that functions as buffer in physiologic condition
Histidine
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Most basic amino acid; guanidinium ion
Arginine
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Diamino acid
Lycine
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Hydrophilic; Acidic amino acid
Aspartate glutamate
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Major excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system Major inhibitory neurotransmitter
Glutamate GABA
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Metabolic classifications of amino acid
Ketogenic glucogenic mixed ketogenic and glucogenic
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Ketogenic
Leucine Lycine
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Glucogenic
All other aa
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Mix ketogenic and glucogenic
FYW , isoleucine, threonine Phenyl alanine, Tyrosine Tryptophan
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Linear sequence of amino acid composing a polypeptide or protein which is specified by gene and coding complementary rna that is translated into a protein
Primary structure
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Band that holds primary structure of protein
Polypeptide
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Rearrangement of portions of polypeptide chains
Secondary structure of protein
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This stabilized by hydrogen bonds
Secondary structure of protein
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The overall shape of a single protein molecule
Tertiary structure
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Special relationship of secondary structure to one another
Tertiary structure
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Tertiary structure is stabilized by;
Salt bridges Hydrogen bonds Disulfide bonds SHD
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Synonymous with the term tertiary structure
Folds
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Organization of multiple telepeptide chains into functional multi-meric protein
Quaternary structure
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The bonds linking the quarternary structure are all
Non covalent - HESH Hydrogen bonds electrostatic or salt bonds and hydrophobic bonds
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Components of fibrous
CKEF Mut Collagen keratin elastin fibrinogen
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Basic unit of collagen
Tropocollagen
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Most stable fibrous
Keratin
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Muscle protein is the reaction of
Myosin + Actin= actomycin (muscle contractions)
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Most abundant protein
Collagen
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What are the contents of albuminoids
Collagen Keratin Elastin
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Mechanism of action of vitamin c
Hydroxylation of proline and lysine
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Increases the collagen in the skin
Vitamin c
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What are the contents of globular proteins
AGCHEPA Albumin globulin casein hemoglobin enzymes protein hormones antibodies
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Protein hormones
Insulin Calcitonin thyroid hormone
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It is also called antibodies
Immunoglobulins
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Makeup thousands of different proteins that are generated in the blood serum in reaction to antigens
Antibodies
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What are the differents antibodies
IgA IgM IgG IgD IgE
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Secretary fluids such as tears milk and saliva
IgA
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Secondary response to antigen; chronic
IgG
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The only antibody capable of crossing the placenta to give passive immunity to the fetus can be detected during infection because of long half life
IgG
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Largest acute primary response, the primary one to be secreted during infection
IgM
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Rare, found in the surface of beta lymphocytes
IgD
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Hypersens itivity/ allergy, worm, helminths
IgE
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Soluble in water distilled, salt solution
Albumin
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Sparingly soluble in water but soluble in solution
Globulins
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Insoluble in water; soluble in 70% to 80% ethanol and absolute alcohol
Prolamine
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Soluble in most solvents: soluble in dilute acids and bases
Glutelins
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Not based upon solubility; small MW with 80% arginine and no cysteine
Protamines
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Insoluble in water and salt solution
Scleroprotein
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Simple protein examples
AGG PA HiPro Albumin globulin Glutelins prolamine albuminoids Protamine
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Reactive group and result of millons test
Phenolic ring of tyrosine Flesh to red ppt
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Reactive group and result of biuret test
Peptide linkage Purple
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Reactive group and result of Hopkins cole or Glyoxylic acid + sulfuric acid
Indole nucleus (tryptophan) Violet ring at the junction
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Reactive group and result of ninhydrin test
Alpha amino acid Blue color or Ruhemann's purple except proline and hydroxy proline
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Reactive group and result of Nitroprusside test and sulivans test
Cysteine Red color
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Reactive group and result of SH group ( NaOH, lead acetate
Sulfur group Methionine Cysteine Cystine Black due to Lead sulfide
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Reactive group and result of xanthoproteic test ( nitric acid test)
Benzene ring nitration ( FYW) Yellow to orange
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Reactive group and result of Molisch test
Glycoprotein Violet
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Reactive group and result of sakaguchi test (alpha napthol + NaOCl
Arginine Red
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Reactive group and result of paulis test
Histidine Tyrosine Red color
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Reactive group and result of Schiffs test
NH2 of lysine Pink violet color
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