Metabolism — Flashcards

Pure vegan diets (without calcium supplementation) may cause _____ kidney stones

Flavin nucleotides (FAD+) come from Vitamin _____

Thyroid Peroxidase is involved in the first part of T4 synthesis, specifically by catalyzing the addition of iodine to tyrosine residues on _____

Carcinoid tumors are characterized by increased excretion of _____ in the urine

Corticosterone may be converted to _____ via the enzyme aldosterone synthase

The primary way unabsorbed copper is eliminated is by excretion into _____

Phenylalanine may be converted to _____ via the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase (with tetrahydrobiopterin as a cofactor)

Electrons from complex III of the ETC are transferred to _____

Conversion of malate to pyruvate via malic enzyme produces a molecule of _____ (fatty acid synthesis)

_____ is combined with oxaloacetate via the enzyme citrate synthase, forming citrate