Carbohydrate Metabolism — Flashcards

Phosphofructosekinase-1 is regulated via positive feedback by _____ and fructose-2,6-bisphospate

_____ is converted to sorbitol via the enzyme aldose reductase

_____ is converted to fructose-6-phosphate via the enzyme isomerase

Fructose is converted into _____ by the enzyme fructokinase

HMP shunt activity is primarily found in the _____ glands, liver, lactating mammary glands (females), and RBCs

Trehalose is a disaccharide that is digested into _____ and glucose by trehalase

Increased phosphofructokinase-2 _____ glycolysis and inhibits gluconeogenesis

The respiratory quotient, if someone is on an exclusive _____ diet, is 1.

_____ is converted to glyceraldehyde and dihydroxyacetone-P via the enzyme aldolase B *primarily in the liver

One hallmark of cancer is the Warburg effect, in which cancer cells shift glucose metabolism from _____ toward glycolysis