Metabolism — Flashcards

Are pathologic prion proteins degradable? _____

Regeneration of 11-cis retinal (from all-trans retinal) requires vitamin _____

What percent of total Ca2+ in the blood is complexed to anions (e.g. sulfate, citrate, phosphate)?_____

Insulin increases expression of the GLUT4 transporter on adipose and muscle tissue via the _____ signaling pathway

Most proteins are _____ charged (except histones)

The "-ogen" suffix (e.g. urobilinogen) indicates a _____ compound (colored or colorless)

Methionine is combined with adenosine (using ATP) to form _____

The beta subunits of the insulin receptor have _____ activity

Conversion of galactose into galactose-1-phosphate requires a molecule of _____

In the following group of diseases, what is the most likely ratio of conjugated bilirubin : total bilirubin? - Gilbert Syndrome / Crigler-Najjar - Physiologic Jaundice of Newborn - Hemolysis Answer: _____ %