Test 3 Flashcards
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Complex I can leak what ____ toward the matrix?
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O2
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Complex III generates O2 where?
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toward both matrix and inter-membrane space
3
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When the cell is stressed it has what moved into the mitochondria.
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apoptotic pathways, P66^she
4
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P66 ^she is part of apoptosis generating _____ molecules.
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ROS
5
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How does P66^she accomplish apoptosis.
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it accomplishes this by subtracting electrons from cytochrome c to produce O2
6
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____ is highly regulated event in a cell. preventing apotosis.
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ROS production
7
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In a cell that has not signaled apoptosis O2 is dismutated to ____
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H2O2
8
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what dismutated H2O2
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Cu, Zn, SOD (Super-oxide dismutatse)
9
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What happens in the mitochondria after O2 is reduced to H2O2.
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it is reduced to H2O by glutathione peroxidase (GPX) using GSH (glutathione), and the resultant oxidized glutathione (GSSG) is reduced back to GSH by glutathione reductase
10
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A typical mammalian liver mitochondria has roughly ______ copies of the ATP synthase
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15,000
11
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Homologous versions of the ATP synthase are found?
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plasma membrane of aerobic, bacteria, the thylakoid membrane of plant chloroplasts, and the inner mt membrane
12
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Recent high-resolution EM work suggests that the two portions of the ATP synthase are connected by___
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central peripheral stalk
13
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ATP synthesizing enzyme has what two parts
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F1 head, F0 (Fnot) basal section
14
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F1
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a spherical head
15
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F0 (Fnot)
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a basal section embedded in the inner membrane
16
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The generated proton gradient is then used to make ATP via a protein complex known by several names
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Fnot/F1 complex, ATP synthase, complex V (out of date)
17
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Endergonic process is driven by ______ in energy level of the electron as it passes through.
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reduction
18
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what two enzymes are not part of the four complexes?
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cytochrome c, ubiquinone (CoQ)
19
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enzymes that transfer pairs of electrons from substrates to molecules such as the conenzymes NAD+ and FADH are called
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dehydrogenases
20
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Pathway by which monosaccharides are broken down
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glycolysis
21
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name an example of a monosaccharide in glycolysis
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glucose
22
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where does glycolysis occur
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cytosol of eukaryotic cells and in prokaryotes
23
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what three important molecules are generated during glycolysis
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2ATP, 2pyruvate, 2NADH
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The cyclic pathway that occurs in the matrix of mitochondrion
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tricarboxilic acid cycle(TCA), citric acid cycle, krebs cycle,
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What is a sybstrate for TCA
acetyl CoA
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How is acetyl CoA formed?
via B-oxidation pathway in the mitochondrial matrix and in the peroxisome
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by the transition reaction as pyruvate crosses the mitochondrial membranes generates?
1 NADH and releases 1 CO2
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3 important molecules formed during TCA
2 ATP, 6 NADH, 2 FADH2, (2 CO2 are formed)
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The high-energy electrons associated with NADH and FADH2 are transferred (dumped) to a series of specific electron carriers that constitute the ______ located in the inner mitochondrial membrane
ETC(Electron Transport Chain)
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Lowest energy electrons are ultimately passed to molecular oxygen from ____
Complex IV
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These protein complexes will use energy from the elections to establish a _____
H+ gradient withing the inter membrane space
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The stored H+ gradient will power the endergonic process of synthesizing ATP via secondary or indirect active transport by the _____
F0/F1 complex
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The ___ ETC complexes are composed of _____ types of membrane-bound electron carrier proteins
4,5
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a polypeptide bound tightly to one of two related prosthetic groups
flavoproteins
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proteins that contain heme prosthetic groups
cytochromes
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both groups are derived from riboflavin (vitamin B2)
Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide (FAD) or Flavin Mononucleotide (FMN)
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copper attoms are all located within ___
complex IV
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Copper atoms alternate between
Cu^2+, Cu+1
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lipid-soluble molecule containing a long hydrophobic chain composed of 5-carbon isoprenoid units
ubiquinone
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ubiquinone is able to accept ____ electrons and protons
2
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Where does ubiquinone reside
lipid bi-layer and moves about freely
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contain iron not in a heme group, but that is instead linked to inorganic sulfur atoms
iron sulfur
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iron- sulfur donates ___ electrons
single
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Glycolisis makes
net gain 2 ATP, 2 pyruvate, 2 NADH
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TCA cycle, citric acid cycle, and Krebs cycle
2 ATP 6 NADH, 2CO2
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What is the pathway by which monosaccharides (such as glucose) are broken down
glycolysis
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Where does glycolysis occur
cytosol of eukaryotic cells and in prokaryotes
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enzymes that transfer pairs of electrons from substrates to molecules such as the coenzymes NAD+ and FADH (empty wheelbarrows)
dehydrogenases
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The pathways of glycolyisis and TCA are rich in _____ some termed dehydrogenases
proteins
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Solution withing inner membrane of the mitochondria is termed
matrix
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what is the sight of the TCA pathway
matrix
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Where does the mitochondrial gene expression and genome replication occur
matrix
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the infoldings of membrane in the mitochondria are termed_____
cristae
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The space between membranes in the mitochondria is termed the ________
intermembrane space
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mitochondria is _____ part of the endomembrane system
not
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mitochondria are ______, meaning they grow and divide within the cell and generate some of the proteins that function there, and take up others from the cytoplasm
semiautonomous
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Mitochondria have there own
DNA and ribosomes
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mitochondria are about ____ in diameter
1-10um
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Glucose moves across the apical plasma membrane against a concentration gradient by
Na+ contransport (symport)
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The needed Na+ gradient is maintained by _____ by the Na+/K+ -ATPase pump in the basal and lateral membranes of the cells
active transport
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Finally the glucose molecules move into the blood stream by ____ _____ through a glucose transporter (glucose permease)
facilitated diffusion
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Tums and Rolaids work by neutralizing
acid (H+) in the stomach
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Zantac, Pepcid, and Tagamet work instead by
blocking receptors on the surface
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Over secretion of acid can lead to _______
heartburn
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The epithelial lining of the stomach contains a _____ which secreetes a solution of concentrated acid (up to 0.16 NHCL) into the stomach chamber
H+/K+ -ATP
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In the resting state of transport proteins are situated in the membranes of
cytosolic vesicles
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When food enters the stomach a hormonal message is transmitted to the parietal cell causing the ______ vesicles to move to the ______ cell surface and begin secreting acid.
pump-containing, apical
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an example binds at a cell surface receptor triggering cellular signal transduction
histamine
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Driving exergonic reaction here is the use of the Na+ is present to bind simultaneously
sodium-glucose symport
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Cells lining our intestine are able to take up molecules like glucose or amino acids from the lumen into the cells even when the cellular concentration is higher than the lumen concentration
sodium-glucose symport
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The subsequent facilitated diffusion of Na+ back across the membrane drives the intake of glucose, and other molecules this is termed
indirect active transport or secondary active transport
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what pump is found only in animals, although other species accomplish the same tasks with analogous mechanisms and proteins
sodium-potassium pump
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the sodium -potassium pump has a ____ ____ for Na+ with binding sites oriented towards the cytoplasm
high affinity
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The sodium-potassium pump has a high affinity for ____ with binding sites oriented towards the cell's exterior.
K+
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termed ____ ___ in nonexciteable cells (those other than neurons and muscle)
membrane potential
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termed a _____ _____ in neurons and muscle cells
resting potential
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Such _____ movement ofions requires being coupled to an _____ reaction such as
endergonic, exergonic
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____ depends on integral membrane proteins that selectvely bind a particular solute and move it across the membrane against its concentration gradient in a process driven by energy requiring changes in the protein's conformation.
active transport
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proteins that carry out active transport are often referred to as ____
pumps
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very similar to facilitated diffusion but it moves molecules against a concentration gradient and therefore, requires an energy input
active transport
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Typically the K+ concentration inside a mammalian is ___
higher
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typically, the Na+ concentration is ____ on the outside
higher
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Ca+ concentration gradient is very large _____ cell
outside of the cell
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Today there are a considerable number of inherited ion channel diseases named collectively _____ caused by mutations in K+, Na+, Ca2, and Cl- channels that are known to exist in human and animal models.
channelopathies
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once a pore is oen, a few thousand ions pass through the channel per millesecond
example of gating
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most ion channels exist in one of three possible configurations, which is regulated by various stimuli.
open, closed, inactivated
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The ease whith which an ion can go through a single channel
ionic permeability
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voltage gated channels fall in what two categories
multimeric, and monomeric
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what is a multimeric voltage gated channels
potassium channel
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voltage gated monomeric channel
sodium channel
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what is the technique of ______ in studying ion channels.
patch clamping
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gated channels
regulated, chemically or ligand gated, voltage-gated, mechanically gated,
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usually open and allow ions to move back and forth across the membrane without regulation
open channels.
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the most biological membranes are impermeable to charged substances, including small ions such as
Na+, K+, Ca2+, and Cl-
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A variety of proteins termed
| _____ have been identified
ion channels
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Most ion channels are highly selective and allow only ___ type of ions to pass through
one
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the diffusion of ions through a channel is ____ ____
always down hill, from a high to low concentration
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ion channels are ___
bidirectional
99
how many different ioni channels have been discovered?
75
100
movement of water readily from hypotonic solution to a hypertonic solution. Many cells are much more water permeable than explained by simple ____ through the bi-layer.
osmosis
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proteins that allow the passive movement of water from one side to the other
aquaporins
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The hormone _____ stimulates water retention by the collecting ducts of the kidney, by way of these channels
vasopressin
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a mutation in this aquaporin channel, in which persons excrete large amounts of urine because their kidneys don't respond to vasopressin
congenital nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
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carries a only one kind of solute across the membrane
uniport
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cooperative channel which moves two substances simultaneously in the same directions, e.g. Na+ and glucose. Due to concentration gradient, Na+ moves downhill and releases enough free energy to move glucose uphill.
symport
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exchanges one solute for another by transporting them in opposite directions-e.g. Cl- for HCO3
antiport`
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In a _______ the transport proteins for cyteine and other amino acids is missing from the membrane
kidney disease, cystinuria
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a common form of _____ involves mutations that alter the sequences of transmembrane segments of the transporter preventing transport across the plasma membrane
diabetes
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glucose transporters are actually a family of enzymes that transport the _____
6-C sugars
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D-mannose Km
20mM
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D-glactose Km
30mM
112
if glucose ratios are high all the ____ are occupied
transporters
113
D-glucose
1.5mM
114
l-glucose
>3000mM
115
Transport proteins can be ____ by moleules that resemble the solute normally carried (similar to competitve inhibition in enzymes)
ingibited
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Transport proteins can be _____ with solute, so a maximum transport rate occurs when all binding sites are occupied with solute
saturated
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Transport proteins are ____ for the solutes they transport. There is probably a specific binding site analogous to an enzyme's active site.
specific
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transport protein remains in place in the membrane and translocates solute by alternating between _ confomations
2
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term applied to some transport proteins that move uncharged molecules like glucose
permease
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proteins that operate in facilitated diffusion are termed _____
transport proteins
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transport proteins were formerly nown as
carrier proteins
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_____ is the movement of a molecule across a membrane by the aid of a protein that does not just form a channel but instead binds the ligand and undergoes a conformational change delivering the molecules across the membrane.
facilitated diffusion
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larger polar molecules such as sugars, amino acids, and phosphorylated intermediates have____ membrane penetrability
poor
124
factors that affect the simple diffusion of a molecule
partition coefficient, size,
125
a measure of the polarity (or nonpolarity) of a substance
partiton coefficient
126
rate of movement through a membrane depends on the compounds
size
127
very small uncharged molecules penetrate a membrane very quickly like
O2, CO2, NO, H2O
128
GLUT1
glucose permease
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transport protein remains in place in the membrane and _____ solute by alternating between 2 conformations
translocates
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transport protein might bind to solute in one ____ and deposit it on the other side of the membrane in another conformation
conformation
131
diffusion is the principle used in what lab technique
dialysis
132
two categories for diffusion
passive and active
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____ tells if a reaction can thermodynamically happen, but doesn't say that it will happen! Rate of a reaction is a function of specialized enzymes.
delta G
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Molecules that ____ react with one another often ___ ____ because they lack sufficient energy.
should, do not
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What does a reaction need to react.
delta G, and enough energy to reach Ea
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The rate of an enzymatic reaction is _____ to the fraction of molecules that have and energy content >= Ea
proportional
137
Therefore, the rates of uncatalyzed reactions in cells are very ____.
slow
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life depends on the high Ea to ______ cellular reactions from happening at appreciable rates _____ in the presence of a suitable catalyst
prevent, except
139
protein catalysts are called
enzymes
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RNA catalysts are called
ribozymes
141
three basic properties of catalysts
1. increase rate of reaction by lowering Ea requirements
2. Catalysts act by forming transient intermediate complexes with substrate molecules and thus position them in a manner that facilitates their interaction.
3. catalysts chg only the rate at which equilibrium is reached; no effect on the position of the equilibium
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Every enzyme contains, somewhere within its 3 prime structure, a characteristic cluster of amino acids forming an ______
active site.
143
the location or domain on which the enzymes structure where the actual catalytic action occurs.
active site
144
Amino acids most commonly found at active sites
cysteine, histidine, serine, aspartate, glutamate, lysine
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ion groups that are integral parts of enzyme structure
prosthetic groups
146
if a _____ is present the reaction occurs about 1x10^9 X faster that if uncatalyzed
catalase
147
enzymatic catalysis equation
E+S --> E+P
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maintain a narrow range of cellular temps
homeotherms
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organisms that live in an environment with a higher than average temperature for biotic life such as bacteria that thrive in environments that average 70 degrees C
thermophiles
150
most enzymes are ____ sensitive
pH
151
enzyme environmental requirements
sensitivity to temperatures, sensitivity to pH , sensitivity to ion concentration,
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the number of substrate molecules converted to product per unit time
turnover rate
153
the presence of an enzyme in a cell ______ tgat a given reaction will occur ata rapid rate unless cellular conditions are favorable for enzyme to function
may not ensure
154
what is much of our understanding of the hyperbolic relationship between [S] and v is owed to two German enzymologists;
Lenor Michaelis and Maud Mentan.
155
michaelis-mentan equation
v=vmax[S]/(Km+[S])
156
very low substrate concentration Mand M equation
v=Vmax[S]/Km
157
High substrate concentration
V=Vmax
158
at a very high [s] the velocity of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction is _____ of changes in [S] and is therefore approximately constant
independent
159
the maximum velocity, or upper limiting value, to which v tends as [S] approaches infinity.
Vmax
160
substrate concentration equals Km=[S]
v=(1/2)Vmax
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__ is the specific substrate concentration at which the reaction proceeds at 1/2 its upper limit (Vmax)
Km
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the value of Km is termed the ________ ___
michaelis constant
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Enzymes that have a low Km for a specific substrate are said to have a ____ for that substrate.
high affinity
164
example of a double reciprocal plot
lineweaver-Burk equation
165
lineweaver-burk y intercept=
1/Vmax
166
lineweaver-burk x-intercept=
-1/Km
167
lineweaver-burk slope=
Km/Vmax
168
Enzymes are influenced by the presence of many groups of molecules.
poducts, alternative substrates, substrate analogues, toxins, drugs, allosteric effectors
169
usually bind to the enzyme covalently, causing irrevocable loss of catalytic activity
irreversible inhibitors
170
irreversible inhibitors is represented as
E+I ->->EI
171
inhibitor binds to an enzyme in a dissociable manner, such that the bound and free forms of the inhibitor exist in equilibrium with each other
reversible inhibitors
172
Reversible inhibitors can be represented as
E+I EI
173
competes with substrate for binding at the active site but cannot be catalyzed
competitive inhibitors
174
term applied to chemicals designed to closely resemble a substrate so they bind at an enzyme's active site while being uncatalyzable. Recall GTP-analogues used to study Dynamin and other GTPases
substrate analogues
175
do not bind at the enzyme's active site, bind at another location on the enzyme, not usually at an allosteric site, binding location maybe an unpredictable location on the enzyme surface
Noncompetitve Inhibitors
176
binds to ES complex prevents catalysis, substrate is still taken up from the environment but is locked in an ES form
uncompetitive inhibitors
177
those mechanisms that depend directly on substrate-enzyme interactions are termed
substrate-level regulation
178
substrate regulation
pH, [S], inhibitors, temp
179
enzymes regulated exist in 2 different shapes, in one form the enzyme has a high affinity for substrate.... high reaction rate
allosteric regulation
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In addition to an ___ ___ many enzymes have an _____ ____ located on the _____ ___, at which effectors can bind and alter the shape of the enzyme.
active site, allosteric site, allosteric domain,
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catalyzes this reaction and is inhibited by its own product G-6-P . If G-6-P accumulates hexokinase is inhibited slowing down the further entry of glucose into the pathway.
hexokinase
182
almost invariably, enzymes at first or early steps of a multi-step pathways are regulated allosterically.
feedback inhibition
183
5 common enzyme regulation methods
substrate regulation, allosteric regulation, property of cooperativity, covalent modification, proteolitic cleavage
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binding at one site increases the affinity for substrate at other sites
positive cooperativity
185
binding at one site reduces the affinity for the substrate at other sites
negative cooperativity
186
in this form of regulation, the activity of an enzyme is affected by the addition or removal of specific functional groups
covalent modification
187
enzymes that catalyze the phosphorylation of other molecules
kinases aka phosphorylases
188
most often involves the transfer of the phosphate group from ATP to the hydroxyl group of a
serine, threonine, or tyrosine
189
enzymes that catalyze the process of removing a phosphate, i.e. catalyze dephosphorylation
phosphoprotein phosphatses
190
The breakdown of glycogen in skeletal muscle cells is catalyzed by ______ ____.
Glycogen Phosphorylase
191
How is glycogen phosphorylase kinased?
phosphorylase kinase
192
memorize the cyclic AMP
chp 6
193
this type of activation involves the one-time, irreversible removal of the polypeptide chain by an appropriate proeolytic enzyme
proteolytic cleavage
194
each of these is produced in an inactive form termed a ____ ____
zymogen or proenzyme
195
inactive zymogens have modified names..... ____ whatever or whatever-_____
pro-, ogen
196
An indicator of the first molecular event during Experimental Pancreatitis
TAP
197
TAP stands for
trypsin activation protein
198
oxidation-reduction reaction
oxidoreductases
199
transfer of functional groups from one molecule to another
transferases
200
hydrolytic cleavage of one molecule into two molecules
hydrolases
201
removal of a group from, or additionof a group to, a molecule with rearrangement of electrons
lyases
202
movement of a functional group within a molecule
isomerases
203
joining of two molecules to form a single molecules
ligases
