Metabolism — Flashcards

The rate of a reaction depends on the concentration of both the _____ and the _____

What enzyme is a blue-green heme pigment that gives sputum its color? _____

When insulin acts on muscle tissue, it causes _____ glycogen storage and increased protein synthesis

Vitamin _____ is also known as pyridoxine

Is glucokinase activity inhibited by glucose-6-phosphate? _____

Tyramine is metabolized by the enzyme _____ in the GI tract

Administration of 5-fluorouracil results in a build-up of _____ in cells

Enzymes exert their effects by decreasing the energy of _____

5-phosphoribosylamine is converted to _____, which may then be converted to AMP or GMP (purine synthesis)

What is the rate-limiting enzyme for the Krebs cycle (TCA cycle)? _____