Chem 103 Exam

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Enyzmes are all?

Globular Proteins that are used in cells

(Substrate + Ase) - Examples: Pepsin, Tryspin, Lysoenzyme.

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Oxidoreduction

Acid Reduction (NAD-NADH) - O+ but takes away 2H

(Lactic Dehydrogase)

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Transferase

Transfer of functional group from molecule to another

(Kinase)

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Hydrolases

Catalyzes by adding H2O to break bonds

(Maltose, Amylase, Surcose, Lactose)

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Lyase

Removes a group without hydrolysis

(fermentation) - CO2-

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Isomerase

One isomer to another (CIS to Trans) - (Glucuse to Fructose)

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Ligase

Synthesis - NEED ATP

2 small molecules to one large molecule

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Isoenzymes

Catalyze on rx, slightly different structure depending on tissue

(LDH)

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H4 Subunit - LDH

Heart + Kidney

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M4 Subunit - LDH

Liver + Muscle

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H3M Subunit - LDH

RBC + Brain

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H2M2 Subunit - LDH

WBC + Liver

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Catabolic Metabolism

Exothermic Rx

  • Breaks down large fuel molecules

  • bond energy (smaller ones)

    • Hydrolysis, Oxidation

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Anabolism

Endothermic Rx

  • Synthesizing molecules (need energy)

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Metabolism

Small molecules - CO2 + H2O “in cell”

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Starch → Dextrins → Maltose (Carbonhydrates)

Mouth (Amylase)

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Monosaccharides

Protein Channels (active transport)

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Enzyme Binding

Temporary - Salt Bridge/H-Bonding

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Apoenzyme (Protein) + Cofactor (Metal Ions or co-enzymes)

Holoenzyme = Organic New protein made from vitamins

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Riboflavin

FAD Vitamin

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Niacin

NAD Vitamin

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Thromin

TPP Vitamin

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Allosteric Enzyme

Several Binding Sites = Substrate, Regulate molecule

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Proenzyme (Zymogen)

Synthesized in inactive form (protein digesting enzymes) - Blood clotting enzyme

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Phosphorylation

Putting in a phosphate to enzyme

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Plasma

Fibrinogen = can clot

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Serum

None to clot

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Vitamin E

This vitamin is anti-coagluant

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Vitamin K

this vitamin can blood clot

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Embolism

A clot that is moving

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Thrombsis

Clot with B.V

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Glycogen

Ready Energy source from the Liver + Muscle

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Glycogen Phosphoryose

Activated by epinephrine (Liver + Muscle)

Glucagon

inhibited by insulin

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Glycogenelysis

Break down of glycogen to glucose

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Glycogenesis

Creation of glycogen from glucose

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Glycogen Synthetase

Activated by insulin (Muscle Liver) - Enzyme

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Glycolysis

All cells go through glycolysis

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Pyruvic Acid

Energy process that goes into metabolism or fermentation (krebs cycle)

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Examples of Metabolism

Lactic Acid - Analbolic

Glycerol - Lipid

Some Amino Acids → protein

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Acteyl CoA

Can be turn into Fatty Acids through Insulin but the main process to enter krebs cycle

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Glucogenesis

Activated by cortisol, epinehrine/glucagon but inhibited by insulin

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Hyperglycemia

High Blood Sugar

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Hypoglycemia

Low Blood Sugar

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Insulin

Feast Hormone

  1. Activates glycogenesis (making glycogen)

  2. Inhibits glycogenolysis (Glycogen no longer makes glucose)

  3. Entry of glucose into liver/adipose tissue

  4. Stimulates the glucose - aidpose synthesis (F.A in triglycerides)

  5. Fat Metabolism is cancelled

  6. Inhibits glucogenesis

    1. New glucose from non-carbonhydrates

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Diabetes

Insulin Dependent - (No production from pancreas)

  • Insulin = protein = cant give orally (must be peptides)

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Glucagon

“Famine Hormone”

  • Protein hormone from pancreas

  1. Act as liver + adipose tissue

  2. stim glycogenesis (glycogen → glucose)

  3. stimulate liver glucogenesis (Lactic Acid, Glycerol, A.A)

  4. Stimulates Hydrolysis of trig (adipose)

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Epinehrine

  1. Stimulate glycoygenesis (Production of glycogen)

  2. stimulate glucogenesis in liver

  • + Heart rate / BP

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What happens in Step 1,3 in Glycolysis

Kinase

  • Slow down enzyme activity

  • Active Site for glucose + ATP → product

  • Activator Site for ADP = Activate Enzyme

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Complete Oxidation of Glucose

686 Kcal

% of energy (2 ATP + 7kcal = 14 kcal)

% saved = 14/686 × 100 = 2%

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Anaerobic Conditions

Not enough O2 or Mitochondria

NAD is done in step 6

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Aerobic Conditions

Oxygen is avalible and cell mitrochondria

Krebs cycle - Acetyl CoA

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Which Usually forms a covalent bond with an amino acids side chain in the active site of the enzyme?

Irreversible Inhibition

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Which inhibition can be reversed by adding an excess of the substrate

Competitive Inhibition

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In which inhibition does the inhibitor resembles the substrate

Competitive Inhibition

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Inhibitor binds to the enzyme at a different site than substrate, but it can be removed

Non-competitive inhibition

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An example is ethanol as an antidote for methanol posioning

Competitive Inhibition

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Allosteric enzyme inhibitors are examples of what types of inhibition

Non-competitive inhibition

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  1. Temperature

  2. Substrate Conc

  3. Enzyme Conc

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What is true of pepsin

It is a peptidase/Stomach acid catalyzes the conversion of pepsinogen to pepsin

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What type of enzyme would be synthesized first as a zymogen

Protein digesting enzyme and blood clotting enzymes

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What factors affect the activity of enzymes?

The substrate saturation, genetic control, and temperature

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What type of bond can hold a substrate to the active site of an enzyme?

Salt bridge

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What is true of cofactors?

Without it, the enzyme would not be active, many of it is made from vitamins, and it can be metal ions

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Which of the following physiological activity (without adding any group)

Holoenzymes

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What is true of a zymnogen

The other name is apoenzyme, synthesized with more amino acids than active enzyme, and its active active site is blocked by several a.a

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What is true of about denaturing an enzyme?

Severe pH changes will cause perm denature and heavy metals can denature an enzyme

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Which of the following statements are true concerning enzymes vs hormones

Enzymes and hormones are all proteins and enzymes are used in the cells where they are made

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Which is true concerning Trysinogen and Trypsin?

Trypsin has catalytic ability while Trysinogen is not

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Which is true of blood clotting mechanism?

Actual clot is protein called fibrin

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True of acetylcholine?

Ester linkage, Neurotransmitter, and a molecule that blocks its receptor site can be used as an muscle relaxant

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Which is true of acetylcholineteraste

It can convert millions of substrate molecules to product within minutes, if permanetly inhibited, it can cause overstimulation of muscles, convulsions, and death

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True of digestion?

It is mostly hydrolysis reactions that break down food into smaller molecules.

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Which is the following is not stored?

Amino Acids

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Which product of digestion does not need a protein channel to get into the blood?

Glycerol

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Which is true of glycerol

Produced from triglyercides, soluble in blood, and all cells use it for energy

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Which product of digestion is not soluable in blood?

fatty acids

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What is true of diabetes?

Diabetes is a metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar levels due to insufficient insulin production or ineffective use of insulin. In some cases, the pancreas does not synthesize enough insulin or lack of receptor sites for the insulin molecule on the target cells

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What is true of glycogenolysis?

It is done in the liver and muscle and the enzyme glycogen phosphorylase catalyzes the rxaction of converting glycogen to glucose-1-phosphate, which can then be transformed into glucose for energy.

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What is true of gluconeogenesis?

Done in the liver, activated by glucagon and inhibited by insulin

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What are possible starting materials for gluconeogenesis

such as lactate, glycerol, and amino acids.

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What is true of glucagon?

A protein hormone that raises blood glucose levels, promotes gluconeogenesis, and inhibits glycogen synthesis.

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Which processes are activated by insulin

Fatty acid synthesis

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What cell need insulin to faciliate glucose entry

Muscle Cells

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Process stimulated by epinephrine (adrealine)

Glycogenolysis in the liver, Glycogen to G1P, and gluconeogenesis in the liver

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What is true of glycogen synthetase

Found in liver and muscle and activated when blood sugar is high

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How does glucagon affect the liver cell?

It promotes glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis, increasing blood glucose levels. (cAMP system)

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Muscle cells have no receptor sites for which hormone?

Glucagon

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What hormone will stimulate glycogenolysis in muscle?

epinephrine

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Which is true of the conversion of G1P to glycogen?

Energy needed to synthesize the glycogen comes from breaking high energy phosphate bonds on glucose

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Which of the following acn get out of a cell using protein channels?

Glucose

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What hormones uses the cAMP system?

most protein hormones

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Which process needs alot of ATP?

Muscle work, synthesis rx, and active transport processes.

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C

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Which contrains the highest energy? (All in Mitochondria)

One NADH

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Which of the following reactions are exothermic?

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Which of the following is endothermic?

Glucose to glycogen and ADP and Pi → ATP

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Which is true of glycolysis?

All cells can do it, often done in the cytoplasm, and can be done aerobic and anaerobic conditions

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Starting of the point of glycolysis for a brain cell

is glucose, which is phosphorylated to form glucose-6-phosphate and is the first step in the glycolytic pathway.

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Starting point of glycolysis for a muscle cell

Glycogen and blood sugar after its glycogen is used up

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Which is true concerning the enzyme phosphatase?

Converts G6P to glucose.