Metabolism — Flashcards

_____ disease presents with vomiting, poor feeding, and urine that smells like maple syrup/burnt sugar

What is the rate-limiting enzyme of the HMP shunt? _____

Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) is involved in many _____ reactions

Atrophy via decrease in cell size may occur via _____ degradation of cytoskeleton

_____ deficiency results in buildup of adenosine, which is toxic to lymphocytes; causes SCID

Pompe disease is associated with exercise _____

Buffers are most effective within _____ pH unit of the pK of the buffer

Do irreversible competitive inhibitors resemble the substrate?_____

What mitochondrial enzyme reduces superoxide (O2-) to H2O2? _____

One component of bile is _____, which is the major bile pigment