Treatment for pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency includes increased intake of _____ nutrients
#2
Ketogenesis occurs in prolonged starvation and ketoacidosis due to depletion of _____, thus preventing gluconeogenesis
#3
Treatment of maple syrup urine disease includes high-dose _____ supplementation
#4
Are the essential amino acids phenylalanine, isoleucine, threonine, tryptophan, and tyrosine ketogenic or glucogenic? _____
#5
Which Krebs' cycle enzyme requires the same 5 cofactors as pyruvate dehydrogenase (TLCFN)? _____
#6
What stainable protein is abundant in astrocytes?
#7
What enzyme converts pyruvate to alanine?
#8
myeloperoxidase
#9
superoxide dismutase
#10
The Golgi makes modifications to some amino acids trafficking through it. What are the modifications made to threonine?
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Glucogenic and ketogenic amino acids Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Treatment for pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency includes increased intake of _____ nutrients
Answer: ketogenic
Flashcard 2: Ketogenesis occurs in prolonged starvation and ketoacidosis due to depletion of _____, thus preventing gluconeogenesis
Answer: oxaloacetate
Flashcard 3: Treatment of maple syrup urine disease includes high-dose _____ supplementation
Answer: thiamine
Flashcard 4: Are the essential amino acids phenylalanine, isoleucine, threonine, tryptophan, and tyrosine ketogenic or glucogenic? _____
Answer: Both
Flashcard 5: Which Krebs' cycle enzyme requires the same 5 cofactors as pyruvate dehydrogenase (TLCFN)? _____
Answer: -ketoglutarate dehydrogenase
Flashcard 6: What stainable protein is abundant in astrocytes?
Answer: GFAP
Flashcard 7: What enzyme converts pyruvate to alanine?
Answer: alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
Flashcard 8: myeloperoxidase
Answer: respiratory burst
Extra: H2O2 HOCl PMNs
Flashcard 9: superoxide dismutase
Answer: respiratory burst
Extra: O2- H2O2
Flashcard 10: The Golgi makes modifications to some amino acids trafficking through it. What are the modifications made to threonine?
Answer: O-oligosaccharide
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