Metabolism — Flashcards

Prolactin is structurally homologous to _____

What vitamin is derived from the amino acid tryptophan?_____

What is the most common porphyria?_____

Reduced tetrahydrofolate (methyl-THF) is the _____ form of THF

O2- is converted to _____ by the enzyme superoxide dismutase (oxidative burst)

In males, androgens are converted to _____ by cytochrome P-450 aromatase

Can noncompetitive inhibitors be overcome by increasing the substrate concentration, [S]?_____

Parkinson disease is characterized by _____ dopamine

Are D-dimers generated from the splitting of fibrinogen? _____

G proteins have _____ subunits (number of subunits)