biochemistry glycolysis, glycogen metabolism

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biochemistry glycolys


 
  
Created Apr 17, 2012
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Through glycolysis, what is the net production of ATP?
 
2 molecules per 1 glucose molecule (but it uses 2 molecules ATP/1 molecule glucose)
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How many molecules of pyruvate and NADH does one molecule of glucose produce?
 
2
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What are the 3 pathways of glucose utilization in humans?
 
1) Glycogen 2) Oxidation via pentose phosphate pathway --> Ribose-5-phosphate 3)...
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First phase of glycolysis Step 1
 
Glucose + ATP --> Glucose-6-P + ADP First priming reaction, catalyzed by enzyme hexokinase...
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Hexokinase
 
First enzyme used in glycolysis pathway (all cells but liver) Add phosphate from ATP to glucose...
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Glucokinase
 
First enzyme used in glycolysis pathway (just liver cells) Add phosphate from ATP to glucose...
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First phase of glycolysis Step 2
 
Glucose-6-P --> Fructose-6-P Enzyme is an isomerase
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phosphoglucoisomerase or just "isomerase"
 
Enzyme that catalyzes step 2 of first phase of glycolysis
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First phase of glycolysis Step 3
 
Fructose-6-P + ATP --> Fructose-1,6-bisP + ADP Second priming reaction; major regulatory...
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Phosphofructokinase 1 (PFK 1)
 
Enzyme catalyzed 3rd step of glycolysis,turning Fructose-6-P to Fructose-1,6-bisP thru the...
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First phase of glycolysis Step 4
 
Fructose-1,6-bisP --> dihydroxyacetone + glyceraldehyde 3-P Catalyzed by aldolase Basically...
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Aldolase
 
Enzyme in step 4 of glycolysis Cleaves fructose 1,6, bisP into dihydroxyacetone + glyceraldehyde...
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First phase of glycolysis Step 5
 
Dihydroxyacetone P --> Glyceraldehyde P One of the products of the last reaction was glyceraldehyde,...
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Triose phosphate isomerase
 
Dihydroxyacetone P --> Glyceraldehyde PIn step 5 of glycolysis. So now, 1 molecule of glucose...
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Second phase of glycolysis Step 6
 
Glyceraldehyde-3-P + NAD+ + Pi --> 1,3-Bisphosphoglycerate + NADH + H+ Generates a high...
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Glyeraldehyde-3P dehydrogenase
 
Removes H from Glyceraldehyde and replaces with Phosphate, yielding very high energy compound. Step...
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Second phase of glycolysis Step 7
 
1,3-Bisphosphoglycerate + ADP --> 3-Phosphoglycerate + ATP First time ATP is formed!! Actually...
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Phosphoglycerate kinase
 
Adds phosphate group to ADP, creating first molecule of ATP in glycolysis! Step 7 Transfers...
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Second phase of glycolysis Step 8
 
  3-phosphoglycerate -> 2-phosphoglycerate Just a change of position of P group Catalyzed...
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Phosphoglycerate mutase
 
changes position of phosphate group in the 8th step of glycolysis pathway
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Second phase of glycolysis Step 9
 
2-Phosphoglycerate --> Phosphoenopyruvate + H20 dehydration reaction catalyze by enolase
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Enolase
 
catalyzes step 9 of glycolysis creates phosphoenopyruvate, an unstable high energy molecule
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Second phase of glycolysis Step 10
 
phosphoenopyruvate + ADP --> pyruvate + ATP Catalyzed by pyruvate kinase.
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Net reaction for glycolysis
 
Glucose + 2ADP + 2NAD+ + 2Pi --> 2 pyruvate + 2ATP + 2NADH + 2H2O (uses 2 ATPs to produce...
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What happens to pyruvate?
 
Under aerobic conditions, ends up in TCA cycle Under anaerobic conditions, reduced to lactate...
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A)What is the reaction to regenerate NAD+?B) What enzyme catalyzes it? C) What is this enzyme...
 
A) Pyruvate + NADH + H --> NAD+ + Lactate B) Lactate dehydrogenase C) Level of it in blood...
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Buildup of what substance produces cramps in muscle? Why?
 
Lactate; it lowers the pH
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What happens to lactate?
 
Can be oxidized back to pyruvate in other tissues and then used in TCA cycle Can be taken...
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Regulation of glycolysis by ATP and AMP
 
Since role of glycolysis is to produce ATP, the [ATP] in the cell regulates it. *Presence...
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Pyruvate kinase
 
Enzyme in last step (10) in glycolysis. phosphoenopyruvate + ADP --> pyruvate + ATP Activated...
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What is the most serious glycogen storage disease?
 
Type I - von Gierke disease Primarily affects liver Leads to enlarged liver and...
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Advantages of storing glucose as glycogen
 
1) Branching structure allows for rapid degradation
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Two main tissues that store glycogen
 
Muscle and liver
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Two enzymes involved in making glycogen
 
1) Glycogen synthase (highly regulated) 2) Branching enzyme
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Two enzymes involved in degrading glycogen
 
1) Glycogen phosphorylase (highly regulated) 2) Debranching enzyme
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Glucose-6-Phosphatase
 
In liver, removes phosphate group of glucose-6-phosphate producing free glucose that...
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What hormone stimulates glycogen synthesis?
 
Insulin: stimulates glycogen synthase
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What hormones stimulate glycogen degradation?
 
Glucagon: stimulates glycogen phosphorylase Epinephrine
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High blood glucose leads to what?
 
High insulin and low glucagon --> Stimulates synthesis of glycogen, inhibits glycogen degradation Glucose...
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Low blood glucose leads to what?
 
Low insulin and high glucagon --> Stimulates degradation of glycogen and inhibits synthesis Leads...
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How is glycogen phosphorylase in/activated?
 
Phosphorylase kinase activates(adds Phosphate group) Protein Phosphatase deactivates (removes...
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How is glycogen synthase de/activated?
 
Protein Phosphatase1 activates (removes Phosphate group) PKA deactivates : adds phosphate...
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What does protein phosphatase-1 do?
 
Inactivates glycogen phosphorylase Activates glycogen synthase
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What does PKA do?
 
cAMP dependent protein kinase A (PKA) deactivates glycogen synthase directly by adding phosphate...
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What enzyme does the binding of glucagon and/or epinephrine activate?
 
Adenylate cyclase which makes cAMP
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What enzymes does the binding of insulin activate?
 
Activates: Phosphodiesterase which degrades cAMP Activates: leads to series of rxns which...
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What enzyme does cAMP activate (wrt glycogen metabolism)?
 
Protein Kinase A (PKA) which stimulates glycogen degradation
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Three ways glycogen metabolism differs in muscle
 
1) No glucagon receptors . Because muscle does not release glycogen into the bloodstream (it...

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