Metabolism — Flashcards

Phosphorylation of glycogen phosphorylase causes enzyme _____ (activation/inactivation)

Which amino acid is the precursor to heme? _____

Wilson disease is characterized by _____ serum ceruloplasmin

What vitamin deficiency is associated with delayed wound healing? _____

What effect does insulin have on insulin receptors in target tissues?_____

Which amino acid may cause endothelial cell damage when serum levels are elevated? _____

In hereditary fructose intolerance, _____ sugars can be detected in the urine

CO2 binds to hemoglobin at the N-terminus of _____ (heme or globin)

Where in the cell does conversion of glucose-6-phosphate -> glucose take place?_____

What pathology is associated with a defect in the enzyme N-acetylglucosaminyl-1-phosphotransferase?_____