Metabolism — Flashcards

Conversion of malate into oxaloacetate produces a molecule of _____

Pyruvate carboxylase is regulated via positive feedback by _____

Do reversible competitive inhibitors resemble the substrate?_____

What enzyme is elevated in mumps patients due to involvement of the pancreatic or salivary glands? _____

After non-heme iron is converted to Fe2+ by cytochrome B, it enters the duodenal cell by the _____ transporter

Guanine may be converted to GMP via the enzyme _____ (purine salvage)

Where in the cell does conversion of alcohol -> acetaldehyde take place?_____

Which amino acid is the precursor to GABA? _____

Bcl-2 normally keeps the mitochondrial outer membrane impermeable, thus preventing _____ release from the intermembrane space

What is the rate-limiting enzyme of heme synthesis? _____