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Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex and CORI cycle
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How many carbons does pyruvate have?
3 carbons
What is the acrynom for pyruvate dehydrogenase comples?
These = Thiamine pyrophosphate (TPP)
Five = FAD
Co-Enzymes = CO2 / Acetyl Co-A
Love = Lipoic Acid
Nutrition = NADH
What goes into Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex?
Thiamine pyrophosphate
FAD
Lipoic acid
What comes out of each pyruvate?
Co2
Acetyl-CoA
NADH
Is PDC reversible?
NO
When does the Cori cycle occur?
When there is a lack of oxygen for pyruvate
What does pyruvate turn into before entering the blood stream and traveling to the liver? Via what enzyme?
Lactate
enzyme = Lactate dehydrogenase
In the liver what does Lactate turn into? Via what enzyme?
Pyruvate
Lactate dehydrogenase
What does pyruvate undergo before leaving the liver and what does it turn into?
Gluconeogenesis
Glucose
Author
bradley.knox
ID
181236
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Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex and CORI cycle
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Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex
Updated
2012-11-02T01:41:44Z
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