Metabolism — Flashcards

What does the carrier molecule tetrahydrofolate carry in its activated form? _____

Do noncompetitive inhibitors resemble the substrate?_____

Which amino acids (3) are characterized by branched side chains?_____

_____ is an enzyme that normally cleaves vWF multimers into smaller monomers for eventual degradation

Hydroxymethylbilane is converted to _____ via the enzyme uroporphyrinogen III synthase (heme synthesis)

Where in the cell does conversion of pyruvate -> oxaloacetate take place?_____

ATP depletion in vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency is worsened by _____ infusion

Where in the cell does conversion of acetaldehyde -> acetate (ethanol metabolism) take place?_____

Patients with phenylketonuria must avoid the artificial sweetener _____, which contains phenylalanine

Do noncompetitive inhibitors bind to the active site of the enzyme?_____