Metabolism — Flashcards

Azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine increase cellular levels of _____

I-cell disease is characterized by high plasma levels of _____ enzymes

What non-volatile acid may be elevated with ethylene glycol ingestion? _____

Acetoacetate may spontaneously be converted to _____, which is expired in the lungs

What proteins (2) have decreased activity due to vitamin K deficiency? _____

Which collagen synthesis pathologies are associated with problems forming the triple helix?_____

After oxaloacetate has been formed from pyruvate (gluconeogenesis), it may exit the mitochondria and enter the cytosol via the _____ shuttle

The _____ is a barrel-shaped protein complex that degrades damaged or ubiquitin-tagged proteins

Do reversible competitive inhibitors bind to the active site of the enzyme?_____

What enzyme is elevated in mumps patients due to involvement of the pancreatic or salivary glands? _____