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WHAT ARE THE MAJOR COMPONENTS OF BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES?
- LIPIDS: AMPHYPATHIC
- CHOLESTEROL
- SPHINGOLIPIDS - SPINGOMYELIN (SP), GANGLIOSIDES
- GLYCEROL PHOSPHOLIPIDS - PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE (PC), PE, PG, PS, PI, CL
- PROTEIN:
- INTEGRAL
- PERIPHERAL
- CARBOHYDRATE: NEVER FREE
- GLYGOPROTEIN
- GLYCOLIPID
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GENERALIZED STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES?
- MICELLES:
- SMALL <20 nm
- SINGLE HYDROPHOBIC TAIL
- LIPID BILAYERS:
- LARGE
- 2 FATTY ACYL CHAINS
- NON-COVALENT INTERACTIONS
- HYDROPHOBIC INTERACTIONS ARE PRIMARY FORCE, ALSO VDW & ELECSTAT
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STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF LIPOSOMES?
- LIPID BILAYER ~50 nm
- USED TO GET WATER SOLUBLE DRUGS PAST MEMBRANE AND INTO CELLS
- INCORPORATE INTO MEMBRANES, DIRECT DELIVERY BYPASSES CIRCULATION AND DIGESTION
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PROTEINS WITHIN LIPID BILAYERS
SPAN MEMBRANES WITH ALPHA HELICES (HYDROPHOBIC AAs)
- CHANNEL PROTEINS FORMED BY BETA SHEETS (PORIN)
- HYDROPHOBIC AAs ON OUTSIDE
- HYDROPHILIC AAs ON INSIDE
- INTEGRAL MEMBRANES DO NOT HAVE TO SPAN ENTIRE BILAYER
- PROSTAGLANDIN H2 SYNTHASE-1 --> ARACHIDONIC ACID. ASPRIN INHIBITS
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CLINICAL CORRELATION OF IONOPHORES?
DRUGS USED TO DISRUPT IONIC GRADIENTS IN INVADING MICROORGANISMS
SMALL MOLECULES THAT SURROUND IONS AND SHUTTLE THEM ACROSS MEMBRANES
ex. VALINOMYCIN BINDS K+
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6 BASIC CONCEPTS OF PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS?
1) DNA TRANSCRIBED INTO RNA WHICH IS TRANSLATED INTO PROTEIN
2) mRNA IS READ 1 CODON (3 NUCLEOTIDES) AT A TIME BEGINNING WITH AUG (METHIONINE) AND ENDING WITH STOP CODON (UAA, UAG, UGA)
3) READ 5' TO 3' AND PROT IS SYNTHESIZED FROM N TO C TERMINUS
4) mRNA UPSTREAM OS START CODON CALLED 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION (UTR) AND DOWNSTREAM CALLED 3' UTR. 5' CAP AND POLY-A TAIL
5) SEQUENCE BEGINNING WITH START CODON AND ENDING WITH STOP CALLED (ORF). EUK USUALLY HAVE ONLY 1 ORF BUT USES POST-TRANSLATIONAL PROCESSING TO MAKE SEVERAL PROTEINS
6) BASIC COMPONENTS OF TRANSLATION ARE THE RIBOSOME AND tRNA
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SIX BASIC FEATURES OF GENETIC CODE?
1) CODON = 3 NUCLEOTIDE RESIDUES
2) 64 CODONS: 61 FOR AAs AND 3 STOPS
- 3) DEGENERATE: MORE THAN 1 CODON FOR SPECIFIC AA
- MORE THAN 1 tRNA FOR GIVEN AA
- DIFFERENT tRNA CARRIES INITIATOR METHIONINE (tRNAiMET) THAN METHIONINES FOR REST OF ORF
4) SPECIFIC: EACH CODON SPECIFIES ONLY 1 AA
5) ALMOST UNIVERSAL IN ALL ORGANISMS
6) EACH NUCLEOTIDE IS PART OF ONLY 1 CODON AND ORF IS READ CONTINUOUSLY WITHOUT PUNCTUATION
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WHAT IS THE AMINOACYL-tRNA SYNTHETASE REACTION?
ACTIVATION OF AAs
AA-tRNAs CATALYZE COVALENT LINKING OF EACH AA TO ITS tRNA
20 OF THESE ENZYMES; ONE FOR EACH AA
ANTICODON AND PROOFREADING ABILITY OF SYNTHETASE ENSURES SPECIFICITY
ATP DRIVES REACTION
AA + ATP + AA-tRNAs -------> AA-AMP + PPi + tRNA ------> AA-tRNA + AMP
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INITIATION IN PROCs
SPECIAL tRNA DIRECTS ADDITION OF FORMYL GROUP (H-C=O) ONTO METHIONINE FROM N 10-FTHF
3 IFs (1, 2, 3) CATALYZE FORMATION OF PRE-INITIATION COMPLEX THAT INCLUDES fMET~tRNA, mRNA, AND GTP
ANTICODON IN FIRST tRNA HYDROGEN BONDS TO AUG
SHINE-DELGARNO SEQUENCE (AGGAGG ON mRNA) H-BONDS WITH COMPLEMENTARY 16S rRNA WITHIN 30S SUBUNIT
GTP HYDROLYZED, IFs RELEASE, 50S SUBUNIT JOINS FORMING THE INITIATION COMPLEX
fMET-tRNA MOVED TO P SITE OF 70S SUBUNIT
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STEPS IN EUK INITIATION OF TRANSLATION (5)
1) SPECIAL tRNA LIKE IN PROK, BUT MET IS NOT FORMYLATED. MET-tRNA BINDS WITH GTP AND eIF-2 FORMING TERNARY COMPLEX
2) FORMATION OF INITIATOR tRNA-RIBOSOME COMPLEX. MET-tRNA-eIF-2-GTP BINDS WITH 40S SUBUNIT CONTAINING MORE eIFs
3) mRNA BINDS TO INITIATION COMPLEX. eIF-4 BINDS TO CAP SITE AT 5' END OF mRNA RESULTING IN BINDING OF eIF-4A & B. NOW 40S PRE-INITIATION COMPLEX
4) FORMATION OF 80S INITIATION COMPLEX. 40S MOVES ALONG 5'UTR UNTIL ENCOUNTERS FIRST AUG (PROCESS CALLED SCANNING; PROKS JUST USE S-D SEQUENCE). GTP HYDROLYZED, BOUND IFs RELEASED ALLOWING 60S TO JOIN. MET-tRNA IN P SITE
5) RECYCLING OF eIF-2. eIF-2-GDP CONVERTED BACK TO eIF-2-GTP BY eIF-2B. eIF-2B REQUIRED AND IS A TARGET FOR REGULATION
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HEMIN EFFECT
REGULATION OF eIF-2 ACTIVITY
SYNTHESIS OF GLOBIN CHAIN IS INHIBITED IN THE ABSENCE OF HEME
INHIBITION ACHIEVED BY ACTIVATION OF PROTEIN KINASE WHICH PHOSPHORYLATES eIF-2, PREVENTING INITIATION OF PROTEIN SYNTHESIS
IRON ANEMIA SYMPTOMS: EXTREME FATIGUE, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HEADACHES, DIZZINESS, INFECTION, ARRHYTHMIA
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INTERFERON EFFECT
SMALL PROTEINS WITH ANTI-VIRAL & ANTI-CANCER PROPERTIES
PHOSPHORYLATES eIF-2 WHICH INACTIVATES PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS
ACTIVATES ENDONUCLEASE THAT DEGRADES mRNA
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EUK VS. PROK INITIATION (PIC)
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ELONGATION IN PROKS
EF-Tu AND EF-G
EUK EF-1 & 2 CORRESPOND TO PROK EF-Tu AND EF-R
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ELONGATION IN EUK
- PLACEMENT OF AA-tRNA:
- EF-1 ALPHA BINGS NEXT AA-tRNA AND MOVES INTO A-SITE OF RIBOSOME
GTP HYDROLYZED TO BIND AA-tRNA ONTO A-SITE; EF-1 ALPHA-GDP COMPLEX RELEASED
EF-1 BETA GAMMA CATALYZES RECYCLING OG EF-1 ALPHA-GDP TO FORM EF-1 ALPHA-GTP IN PREPATATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE NEXT CYCLE
- PEPTIDE BOND FORMATION:
- OCCURS BETWEEN CARBOXYL GROUP OF FIRST AA AND AMINO GROUP OF AA AT THE A-SITE, FORMING A DIPEPTIDE-tRNA WHICH REMAINS AT THE A-SITE
FORMATION OF BOND CATALYZED BY PEPTIDYLE TRANSGERASE, A RIBOSOME COMPONENT
- MOVEMENT OF PEPTIDYL-tRNA FROM A-SITE TO P-SITE:
- EF-2-GTP COMPLEX BINDS TO RIBOSOME AND STIMULATES TRANSLOCATION OF DIPEPTIDYL-tRNA FROM A TO P-SITE
RIBOSOME MOVES SO THAT NEXT CODON IS ALIGNED WITH A-SITE
EMPTY OR DEACYLATED tRNA MOVES TO E-SITE
GTP IS HYDROLYZED TO GDP AND EF-2-GDP COMPLEX IS RELEASED
REPEAT
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DRUGS THAT INHIBIT EUK TRANSLATION
- RICIN
- TRANSLATION - MULTIPLE SITES
- PUROMYCIN: BOTH EUK & PROK
- PEPTIDE TRANSFER
- RESEMBLES 3' END OF AA-tRNA AND LACKS REACTIVE CORBONYL GROUP
- COMPETES FOR A-SITE
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DRUGS THAT INHIBIT PROK TRANSLATION
- ERYTHROMYCIN
- TRANSLOCATION
- NEOMYCIN
- TRANSLATION - MULTIPLE SITES
- STREPTOMYCIN
- INITIATION; ELONGATION
- RESEMBLES F-fMET-tRNA AND COMPETES FOR RIBOSOME
- TETRACYCLIN
- AA-tRNA BINDING
- PUROMYCIN: BOTH EUK & PROK
- PEPTIDE TRANSFER
- RESEMBLES 3' END OF AA-tRNA AND LACKS REACTIVE CORBONYL GROUP
- COMPETES FOR A-SITE
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DIPTHERIA
CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPTHERIAE SECRETES TOXIN CONTAINING ENZYME THAT ENTERS CELLS. ENZYME CATALYSES REACTION LINKING ADP RIBOSE TO EF-2, THUS INHIBITING PROTEIN SYNTHESIS.
FEVER, COUGHING, BREATHING PROBLEMS, DIFFICULTY SWALLOWING, BLOODY NOSE
GIVE IM OR IV ANTITOXIN AND FOLLOW WITH PENICILLIN AND/OR ERYTHROMYCIN
eEF-R TRANSFERES PEPTIDYL-tRNA FROM A-SITE TO P-SITE
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STEPS IN PROTEIN TARGETING
1) TRANSLATION OF SIGNAL PEPTIDE OR SIGNAL SEQUENCE AT EH AMINO TERMINUS
2) SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE (SRP), A PROTEIN-RNA COMPLEX, RECOGNIZES SIGNAL SEQUENCE
3) SRP DIRECTS POLYRIBOSOME TO ER AND INTERACTS WITH DOCKING PROTEIN
4) TRANSLATING POLYRIBOSOME CONTINUES TO SYNTHESIZE PROTEIN WHICH WILL ENTER THE LUMEN OF MEMBRANE, WHILE RIBOSOME RECEPTOR WHICH IS LOCATED IN THE ER MEMBRANE WILL MAINTAIN THE POLYSOME DOCKED AT THE ER MEMBRANE
5) SIGNAL PEPTIDE REMOVED BY SIGNAL PEPTIDASE. THUS, SECRETED PROTEINS AND THOSE PRESENT IN TE MEMBRANE OR ORGANELLES DO NOT HAVE SAME AMINO TERMINUS AS mRNA CODING SEQUENCE
6) PROTEIN INSIDE ER PACKAGED WITHIN SECRETORY VESICLE AND MOVED TO GOLGI
7) EXTENSIVE MODIFICATION OF PROTEINS CAN OCCUR IN ER, GOLGI, AND TRANSPORT VESICLES. PROTEINS TARGETED TO THE LYSOSOMES REQUIRE ADDITIONAL MODIFICATIONS.
8) PROTEINS DESTINED FOR SECRETION END UP IN SECRETORY VESICLES THAT FUSE WITH PLASMA MEMBRANE AND EMPTY CONTENTS OUTSIDE CELL
9) PROTEINS DESTINED TO RESIDE IN PLASMA MEMBRANE END UP IN VESICLES THAT FUSE WITH PLAMA MEMBRANE, BUT MAINTAIN THE PROTEIN IN MEMBRANE
10) ENZYMES TRAVELING TO LYSOSOMES ACQUIRE MANNOSE-6-PHOSPHATE THAT ARE RECOGNIZED BY M-6-P RECEPTOR. M-6-P RESIDUES ASSIST IN TARGETING THESE PROTEINS WITHIN THEIR VESICLES TO THE LYSOSOMES
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I CELL DISEASE (MUCOLIPIDOSIS II)
DISORDER OF PROTEIN TARGETING - INCLUSION BODIES
DEFICIENCY IN GlcNAc-1-P-TRANSFERASE ENZYME LEADING TO AN ABSENCE OF MANOSE-6-PHOSPHATE RESIDUES ON SEVERAL LYSOSOMAL ENZYMES
LYSOSOMAL PROTEINS ARE NOT DELIVERED FROM THE GOLGI TO THE LYSOSOMES
LYSOSOMAL ENZYMES WHICH NORMALLY DEGRADE WASTE PROTEINS IN THE LYSOSOME ARE SECRETED FROM THE CELL, RESULTING IN INCREASE IN SERUM LEVELS OF ENZYME. SECRETED ENZYMES GET DEGRADED.
ON OTHER HAND, CELLS DO NOT DEGRADE WASTE PRODUCTS IN THEIR LYSOSOMES, LEADING TO BUILD-UP OF INCLUSION BODIES (I-CELLS)
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ACETYLATION
POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL MODIFICATION
ADDITION TO HISTONES CHANGES INTERACTION WITH DNA (RELEASES)
GENE ACTIVATION
APL
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CARBOXUGLUTAMATION
POST TRANSCRIPTIONAL MODIFICATION
BLOOD CLOTTING PROPERTIES, INCLUDING PROTHROMBIN AND FACTOR X
CONVERSION OF GLUTAMIC ACID TO GAMMA-CARBOXYGLUTAMIC ACID
GAMMA-CGA RESIDUES NECESSARY FOR THESE PROTEINS TO BIND
HEMOPHILIA
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GLYCOSYLATION
POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL MODIFICATION
LINKS CARBOHYDRATES AND PROTEINS TO MAKE GLYCOPROTEINS
CONTROLS TRANSFER OF PROTEINS FROM ROUGH ER TO GOLGI AND SECRETORY VESICLES
CYSTIC FIBROSIS - AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE
ELECTROLYTE TRANSPORT IN LUNG, PANCREASE, AND LIVER DEFECTIVE CAUSING THICK MUCOUS SECRETION LEADING TO CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE AND PERSISTENT INFECTION
MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEIN, CF TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR (CFTR) NOT PROPERLY GLYCOSYLATED DUE TO DELETION OF 3 NUCLEOTIDES CODING FOR PHE 508, CAUSING PROTEIN MISFOLDING AND DEGRADATION WITHIN PROTEOSOMES
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HYDROXYLATION
POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL MODIFICATION
SPECIFIC PROLINE AND LYSINE RESIDUES IN COLLAGEN, RESULTING IN STABILIZATION OF COLLAGEN MOLECULE
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METHYLATION
POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL MODIFICATION
HISTONES
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PHOSPHORYLATION
POST-TRANSCRITIONAL MODIFICATION
HISTONES AND NUMEROUS PTOTEINS/ENZYMES
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PRENYLAITON
POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL MODIFICATION
ADDITION OF A PRENYL GROUP ANCHORS THE PROTEIN ONTO CELL MEMBRANES
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CHAPERONS
ASSIST IN PROTEIN FOLDING
MIS/UNFOLDED PROTEINS TEND TO AGGREGATE AND MAY BECOME EITHER RESISTANT OR SUSEPTIBLE TO DEGRADATION
NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS: CDJ, ALZ, HD
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CLINICAL ASPECT OF PROTEIN CLEAVAGE
INSULIN MADE BY CLEAVAGE OF PREPROINSULIN
FAMILIAL HYPERPROINSULINEMIA - EQUAL AMOUNTS OF INSULIN AND ABNORMAL PROINSULIN RELEASED INTO CIRCULATION. NEITHER DIABETIC NOR HYPOGLYCEMIC
DEFICIENCY IN PROCESSING ENZYMES OR MUTATION IN CLEAVAGE SITE OF PROINSULIN
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GLUCOSE TRANSPORTERS (5)
GLUT1 - ALL MAMMALIAN TISSUES. BASAL GLUCOSE UPTAKE
GLUT2 - LIVER AND PANCREATIC BETA CELLS. IN PANC REGULATES INSULIN, IN LIVER REMOVES EXCESS GLUCOSE FROM BLOOD
GLUT3 - ALL MAMMALIA TISSUES. BASAL GLUCOSE UPTAKE
GLUT4 - MUSCLE AND FAT CELLS. AMOUNT IN MUSCLE PLASMA MEMBRANE
GLUT5 - SMALL INTESTINE. INC IN ENDURANCE TRAINING; PRIMARILY A FRUCTOSE TRANSPORTER
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ROLE OF GLYCOLYSIS IN LIVER
ENERGY SOURCE
PROVIDES LIPID PRECURSORS
FIRST GLYCOLYTIC REACTION IS ALSO FIRST STEP IN GLYCOGEN SYNTHESIS
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ROLE OF GLUCOSE IN MUSCLE
ENERGY
FIRST REACTION NEEDED FOR FIRST STEP IN GLYCOGEN SYNTHESIS
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ROLE OF GLUCOSE IN ADIPOSE TISSUE
ENERGY
LIPID PRECURSER
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ROLE OF GLUCOSE IN BRAIN
ALMOST ABSOLUTE REQUIREMENT FOR ENERGY
LIPID PRECURSOR
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ROLE OF GLUCOSE IN RBC's
ABSOLUTE REQUIREMENT FOR ENERGY
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DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES
STARCH FROM PLANTS AND GLYCOGEN FROM ANIMALS
SALIVARY AND PANCREATIC ALPHA-AMYLASE DEGRADE CARBS INTO DISACCHARIDES MALTOSE, ISOMALTOSE, AND LARGER MALTOTRIOSE, AND LIMIT DEXTRINS
SMALL INTESTINE BRUSH BORDER ENZYMES LACTASE, SUCRASE, AND GLUCOSIDASES DEGRADE MONOSACCHARIDES INTO GLUCOSE, GALACTOSE, AND FRUCTOSE
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HOW IS FRUCTOSE ABSORBED?
FRUCTOSE IS HIGHER IN LUMEN THAN ENTEROCYTE, AND HIGHER IN ENTEROCYTE THAN BLOOD
PASSIVELY TRANSPORTED BY GLUT5 (INTO ENTEROCYTE) AND GLUT2 (INTO BLOOD)
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HOW ARE GLUCOSE AND GALACTOSE ABSORBED?
CONCENTRATIONS ARE LOWER IN LUMEN
RELY ON SGLT1 (SODIUM GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1) AND USES Na GRADIENT
GRADIENT MAINTAINED BY Na/K PUMP ON THE CAPILARY SIDE OF MEMBRANE
THEN PASSIVELY TRANSPORTED INTO BLOOD BY GLUT2
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STAGE 1 OF GLYCOLYSIS
GLUCOSE + HEXOKINASE + ATP --> GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE
GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE + PHOSPHOGLUCOSE ISOMERASE --> FRUCTOSE-6-PHOSPHATE
FRUCTOSE-6-PHOSPHATE + PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE + ATP --> FRUCTOSE 1,6 BISPHOSPHATE
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STAGE 2 OF GLYCOLYSIS
FRUCTOSE 1,6 BISPHOSPHATE + ALDOLASE --> GLYCERALDYHIDE-3-PHOSPHATE (GAP) OR DIHYDROXYACETONE PHOSPHATE (DHAP)
TRIOSEPHOSPHATE ISOMERASE INTERCONVERTS DHAP AND GAP
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STAGE 3 OF GLYCOLYSIS
GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE (GAP) + GAP DEHYDROGENASE + NAD + Pi --> 1,3 BISPHOSPHOGLYCERATE (1,3 BPG) + NADH + H
1,3 BPG + PHOSPHOGLYCERATE KINASE + ADP --> 3-PHOSPHOGLYCERATE + ATP
3-PHOSPHOGLYCERATE + PHOSPHOGLYCERATE MUTASE --> 2-PHOSPHOGLYCERATE
2-PHOSPHOGLYCERATE + ENOLASE --> PHOSPHENOLPYRUVATE
PHOSPHENOLPYRUVATE + PYRUVATE KINASE + ADP --> PYRUVATE + ATP
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REGULATION OF GLUCOSE TRANSPORTERS IN GLYCOLYSIS
ADIPOSE AND MUSCLE USE GLUT4 WHICH IS STIMULATED BY INSULIN, THUS INCREASING INTRACELLULAR GLUCOSE AND INCREASING GLYCOLYSIS
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REGULATION OF GLUCOSE PHOSPHORYLATION IN GLYCOLYSIS
1) HEXOKINASE IS INHIBITED BY GLUCOSE-6PHOSPHATE (NEGATIVE FEEDBACK)
ex IF PFK-1 AND/OR PYRUVATE KINASE ARE INHIBITED THEN GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE IN MUSCLE WILL INCREASE AND INHIBIT HEXOKINASE AND GLUCOSE UTILIZATION.
OCCURS UNDER FASTING CONDITIONS. FATTY ACIDS OR KETONE BODY OXIDATION USED FOR ENERGY SO GLUCOSE SPARED FOR RBC's
2) GLUCOKINASE IN LIVER PHOSPHORYLATES GLUCOSE WHEN BLOOD [ ] IS HIGH
WHEN [ ] REDUCED, PHOSPHORYLATION IN LIVER WILL DECLINE AND GLUCOSE UTILIZATION DECLINES. SPARED FOR RBC's
GK HAS LOWER AFFINITY FOR GLUCOSE THAN HEXOKINASE
LIVER GK IS ACTIVATED BY GLUCOSE - MOVES GK FROM INACTIVE NUCLEAR POOL TO CYTOSOL WHEN [ ] IS HIGH
LIVER GK INDUCED BY INSULIN
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REGULATION OF PFK-1 IN GLYCOLYSIS
PFK-1 IS RATE LIMITING STEP IN GLYCOLYSIS
1) ALLOSTERICALLY INHIBITED BY ATP, CITRATE, AND PROTONS MEANING ENERGY NEEDS ARE MET
USED FOR FED AND FASTING STATE. IN FED STATE, SLOWS GLUCOSE UTILIZATION WHICH PREVENTS EXCESS FAT PRODUCTION. IN FASTING STATE, ATP AND CITRATE INCREASED DUE TO FATTY ACID OXIDATION AND TISSUES LIKE LIVER AND MUSCLE DON'T NEED GLUCOSE, THUS SPARED FOR RBC'S
2) ALLOSTERICALLY ACTIVATED BY AMP MEANING ENERGY NEEDS ARE NOT MET
ACTIVATED BY F2,6-P2 - IMPORTANT REGULATOR BECAUSE PRODUCTION IS HORMONALLY REGULATED. IN FASTING STATE, GLUCAGON DECREASES PRODUCTION OF F2,6-P2 CAUSING INHIBITION OF LIVER GLYCOLYSIS. GLUCAGON ACTIVATES ADENYLATE CYCLASE, WHICH PRODUCES cAMP WHICH DECREASES F2,6-P2 WHICH INHIBITS GLYCOLYSIS
F2,6-P2 REGULATED BY DUAL ENZYME. WHEN PHOSPHORYLATED (FASTING, GLUCAGON) F2,6-P2 IS DECREASED AND VIS VERSA (FED, INSULIN) WHEN KINASE ACTIVITY IS ACTIVATED. OPPOSITE IN MUSCLE (EPINEPHRINE)
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REGULATION OF PYRUVATE KINASE IN GLYCOLYSIS
PK INHIBITED BY ATP AND ALANINE IN LIVER AND MUSCLE (ENERGY NEEDS MET BY FATTY ACIDS AND GLUCONEOGENESIS IS UNDERWAY). SPARE GLUCOSE FOR RBC's
IN LIVER NOT MUSCLE, PK IS PHOSPHORYLATED AND INACTIVATED BY PKA WHEN BLOOD GLUCOSE IS LOW. PKA ACTIVATED BY cAMP. WHEN BLOOD GLUCOSE IS HIGH, INSULIN STIMULATES A PHOSPHATASE THAT DEPHOSPHORYLATES PK AND ACTIVATES IT.
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ROLE OF GLYCOLYSIS IN GENERATING 2,3-BISPHOSPHOGLYCERATE IN RBC's
RBC's REQUIRE 2,3-BPG TO REGULATE OXYGEN BINDING TO HEMOGLOBIN
1,3-BPG + 2,3-BPG MUTASE --> 2,3-BPG
2,3-BPG + 2,3-BPG PHOSPHATASE --> 3-PHOSPHOGLYCERATE
SIDESTEP OF GLYCOLYSIS PATHWAY BYPASSES ATP-GENERATING STEP
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ENTRY OF FRUCTOSE INTO GLYCOLYTIC PATHWAY
PRESENT IN INCREASING AMOUNTS IN WESTERN DIET
LIVER POSSESSES SPECIFIC FRUCTOSE-PHOSPHORYLATING ENZYME FRUCTOKINASE WHICH GENERATES FRUCTOSE 1-PHOSPHATE. LIVER FRUCTOLYSIS BYPASSES REGULATED PFK-1 STEP CAUSING UNDESIRED CONSEQUENCES
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ENTRY OF GALACTOSE INTO GLYCOLYSIS
GALACTOSE + GALACTOKINASE --> GALACTOSE 1-PHOSPHATE
GAL 1-PHOS + GAL 1-PHOS URIDYL TRANSFERASE + UDP-GLUCOSE --> UDP GALACTOSE
UDP-GAL + GLUCOSE 1-PHOS --> UDP GLUCOSE
GLUCOSE 1-PHOSPHATE + PHOSPHOGLUCOMUTASE --> GLUCOSE 6-PHOSPHATE
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ENTRY OF GLYCEROL INTO GLYCOLYSIS
GLYCEROL + GLYCEROL KINASE --> GLYCEROL PHOSPHATE
GLYCEROL PHOSPHATE + GLYCEROL PHOS DEHYDROGENASE --> DHAP
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DISORDERS IN HEXOSE METABOLISM (ANEMIA)
PYRUVATE KINASE DEFICIENCY IMPACT RBC's
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DISORDERS IN HEXOSE METABOLISM (WARBURG PHENOM)
- TUMOR CELLS PREFER GLUCOSE AND USE HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTORS (HIF) TO INCREASE
- GLYCOLYSIS.
BLOCKING THIS EFFECT WILL LEAD TO SUPPRESSION
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DISORDERS IN HEXOSE METABOLISM (GALACTOKINASE AND/OR GAL 1-PHOS URIDYL TRANSFERASE)
DEFICIENT GK RESULTIS IN ACCUMULATION OF GALACTOSE IN BLOOD (GALACTOSEMIA). ALDOSE CONVERTS TO GALACTITOL, WHICH IS OSMOTICALLY ACTIVE AND DAMAGES EYES LEADING TO CATARACTS
- DEFICIENT URIDYL TRANSFERASE CAUSES ACCUMULATION OF GAL 1-PHOS WHICH IS TOXIC.
- FAILURE TO THRIVE, LIVER DAMAGE, CATARACTS, AND MENTAL IMPAIRMENT
AVOIDING GALACTOSE HELPS, BUT IF DEFICIENT UT THEN MENTAL IMPAIRMENT STILL SEEN
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DISORDERS IN HEXOSE METABOLISM (FRUCTOSE INTOLERANCE)
DEFICIENCY OF ALDOSE B
BLOCKS METABOLISM OF FRUCTOSE 1-PHOS (F1-P) AND ACCUMULATION TIES UP Pi DECREASING LEVELS OF ATP
DEGRADATION OF AMP CAN WORSEN GOUT
F1-P PROMOTES GLYCOLYSIS IN LIVER, AND HIGH [ ] IS TOXIC CAUSING LIVER DAMAGE/FAILURE AND THUS HYPOGLYCEMIA
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DISORDERS IN HEXOSE METABOLISM (FRUCTOSE TOXICITY)
FRUCTOSE BYPASSES PFK-1 REGULATION
LARGE AMOUNTS LEAD TO FAT
F1-P ACCUMULATES LEADING TO ALDOLASE B DEFICIENCY (INCREASED GLYCOLYSIS)
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THE FED STATE
MEET IMMEDIATE ENERGY AND BIOSYNTHETIC NEEDS & STORE THE REST FOR LATER
PANCREAS (BCELLS) --> INSULIN --> GLUCOSE IN LIVER TO GLYCOGEN (GLYCOGENESIS) AND TO PYRUVATE (GLYCOLYSIS) --> FAT (LIPOGENESIS)
- LIVER GLUCOSE --> BRAIN
- --> ADIPOSE TISSUE
- --> MUSCLE (MAY STORE AS GLYCOGEN)
- --> RBC's
AMINO ACIDS IN LIVER --> PROTEIN AND PYRUVATE. AA's ALSO RELEASED TO ALL TISSUES FOR PROTEIN SYNTH
LACTATE FROM MUSCLES AND RBC's RETURN TO LIVER AND CONVERTED BACK TO PYRUVATE
CHYLOMICRONS FROM GUT (TAGs + PROTEINS) --> LYMPHATICS --> TISSUES --> GLYCEROL + FREE FATTY ACIDS (FFAs) --> ACETYL CoA (BETA OXIDATION) IN MUSCLE
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THE EARLY FASTING STATE
CALL ON ENERGY STORES TO MEET NEEDS esp BRAIN AND RBCs
PANCREAS --> GLUCAGON --> LIVER --> GLYCOGEN --> GLUCOSE --> BRAIN, RBCs, MUSCLE
CORI CYCLE. RBCs AND MUSCLE --> LACTATE --> LIVER --> GLUCOSE (GLUCONEOGENESIS)--> TISSUES
ALANINE CYCLE. PROTEINS IN MUSCLE --> ALANINE --> LIVER (GLUCONEOGENESIS)
LIVER GLYCOGEN DEPLETED IN A FEW HOURS --> "OVERNIGHT FAST"
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THE LATE FASTING STATE
GLUCONEOGENESIS IS ENERGY SOURCE FOR BRAIN & RBCs
CORI AND ALANINE CYCLES CONTINUE
ADIPOSE --> TAGs --> FFA (LIPOLYSIS) --> LIVER --> FATTY ACIDS BETA OXIDATION
GLYCEROL ALSO RELEASED BY TAGs --> LIVER --> GLUCONEOGENESIS
LIVER PROTEIN BROKEN DOWN --> LACTATE & AAs --> GLUCOSE (GLUCONEOGENESIS)
MUSCLE PROTEOLYSIS --> GLUTAMINE --> NUCLEOTIDE SYNTH FOR RAPIDLY DIVIDING CELLS --> ALANINE --> LIVER (GLUCONEOGENESIS)
TCA CYLE BACKS UP --> ACETYL CoA CONVERTED INTO KETONE BODIES (KETOGENESIS) --> BRAIN & MUSCLE. SPARE GLUCOSE FOR RBCs
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<0, EXERGONIC & SPONTANEOUS
>0, ENDERGONIC & NON-SPONTANEOUS
/\G = /\G^ + RTLn (PROD/REACT)
/\G^ = -RTLn(Keq)
- Keq: IF > 1, /\G^ IS NEGATIVE
- IF < 1, /\G^ IS POSITIVE
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SYNTHESIS OF INSULIN AND ITS SECRETION
SYNTHED AS PREPRO-PEPTIDE. PRE OR SIGNAL SEQUENCCE CLEACED IN ER
CONNECTING OF C-PEPTIDE REMOVED BY PROTEASE THAT CLEACE AT PAIRS OF BASIC AAs AS PRO-INSULIN IS PROCESSED
MATURE INSULIN STORED IN SECRETORY VESICLES WITH C-PEPTIDE AND AAs
ALL RELEASED WHEN GLUCOSE [ ] GOES UP
- SECRETION:
- 1) GLUC TRANSPORTED INTO BETA CELL BY GLUT2 AND PHOSPHORYLATED BY GLUCOKINASE. BOTH RESPOND TP CHANGES IN BLOOD GLUCOSE [ ] BECAUSE THEIR Km (Kd FOR RECEPTOR) ARE IN RANGE OF [ ] AFTER A MEAL
2) GLUCOSE METABOLISM INCREASES ATP LEVELS
3) ATP CLOSES A K+ CHANNEL
4) RESULTS IN OPENING OF VOLT-SENSITIVE Ca++ CHANNEL
5) Ca++ ENTERS CELL AND ACTIVATES KINASES WHICH PHOSPHORYLATE PROTEINS LEADING TO INSULIN RELEASE
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INSULIN SIGNALING AND METABOLIC EFFECTS
EFFECTS MANY TISSUES, MAINLY LIVER, ADIPOSE, AND SKELETAL MUSCLE
BINDS TO SURFACE RECEPTOR AND STIMS TYROSINE PHOSPHORYLATION OF THE RECEPTOR (AUTOPHOSING TYROSINE KINASE)
CAUSES TYROSINE PHOS OF TWO TYPES OF PROTEINS: INSULIN RECEPTOR SUBSTRATES (IRS) AND Shc (ACTIVATES Ras-MAP KINASE PATHWAY: MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE PATHWAY REGULATES GENERAL GENE EXPRESSION)
IRS BINDS AND ACTIVATES PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASE (PI3-KINASE)
PI3-KINASE HAS 110 CATALYTIC SUBUNIT AND 85 REGULATORY UNIT. REG UNIT BINDS PHOSPHOTYROSINE RESIDUES OF IRS RESULTING IN ACT AT CAT SUBUNIT, WHICH MAKES INOSITOL LIPIDS, WHICH ACTIVATE ENZYMES, WHICH REGULATES METABOLIC PATHWAYS
OF THESE, Akt INC MOVEMENT OF GLUT4 GLUC TRANSPORTERS TO SURFACE OF ADIPOSE AND MUSCLE CELLS
ALSO ACTIVATES PHOSPHATASE PP-1 WHICH DEPHOSES METABOLIC ENZYMES, WHICH ACTS OR DEACTS ENZYMES
GSK-3 INHIBITED BY INSULIN, WHICH BLOCKS GLYCOGEN SYNTHESIS
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TARGET ORGANS AND METABOLIC EFFECTS OF INSULIN
LIVER: INC GLYCOLYSIS, FATTY ACID & TAG SYNTH, VLDL RELEASE, GLYCOGEN SYNTH, AND PROTEIN SYNTH. DEC GLUCONEOGENESIS, FATTY ACID OXIDATION, AND GLYCOGEN BREAKDOWN
ADIPOSE: INC GLYCOLYSIS, FATTY ACID AND TAG SYNTH, TAG UPTAKE FROM CHYLOMICRONS AND VLDL. DEC TAG HYDROLYSIS
MUSCLE: INC GLYCOLYSIS, GLYCOGEN SYNTH, AND PROTEIN SYNTH. DEC GLYCOGEN
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GLUCAGON SIGNALING AND METABOLIC EFFECTS
DEC BLOOD GLUCOSE DEC INSULIN AND INC GLUCAGON SECRETION
RELEASED FROM ALPHA PANC CELLS AND TARGETS LIVER AND ADIPOSE. NO GLUCAGON RECEPTORS IN MUSCLE
GLUCAGON RECEPTOR IS A G-PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR (USES GTP similar to how myosin uses atp)
WHEN GLUCAGON ATTACHES, GDP --> GTP AND ADENYLIL CYCLASE ACTIVATED, WHICH CONVERTS ATP TO cAMP
cAMP ACTIVATES PKA WHICH PHOSES METABOLIC ENZYMES AND TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR cAMP RESPONSE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN (CREB), WHICH REGULATES METABOLIC ENZYME GENES.
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METABOLIC EFFECTS OF GLUCAGON
LIVER: INC GLUCONEOGENESIS, GLYCOGENOLYSIS, FATTY ACID OXIDATION. DEC GLYCOLYSIS, GLYCOGEN SYNTH, AND FATTY ACID SYNTH
ADIPOSE: INC TAG HYDROLYSIS
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METABOLIC EFFECTS OF EPINEPHRINE
INC STRESS RELEASES CORTISOL WHICH LEADS TO EPI RELEASE
LIVER AND ADIPOSE: SAME AS GLUCAGON THOUGH ACTS ON DIFFERENT RECEPTOR
MUSCLE: INC GLYCOGENOLYSIS AND GLYCOLYSIS. DEC GLYCOGEN SYNTH
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METABOLIC EFFECTS OF CORTISOL
STEROID THAT PASSES THROUGH LIPED BILAYER AND BINDS TO TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RECEPTOR
MAINLY INC GLUCOSE [ ] BY INC GLUCONEOGENESIS USING PRIMARILY AAs AND GLYCEROL (THINK ADDISON'S DISEASE)
REGULATES GENES FOR METABOLIC ENZYMES
LIVER: INC GLUCONEOGENESIS
ADIPOSE: INC TAG HYDROLYSIS
MUSCLE: INC PROTEOLYSIS
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PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE REACTION
- PRODUCE ACETYL CoA FROM PYRUVATE
- GLUCOSE --> PYRUVATE --> OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION --> ACETYL CoA
REACTIONS BY 3 SEPARATE SUBUNITS (PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE COMPLEX (PDH))
PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE --> DIHYDROLIPOYL TRANSACETYLASE --> DIHYDROLIPOYL DEHYDROGENASE
PD REMOVES CO 2 AND TRANSFERS CARBON CHAIN TO THIAMINE PYROPHOSPHATE (TPP)
PD AND DT OXIDIZE INTERMEDIATE TO ACETATE MOIETY AND TRANSFER TO LIPOMIDE, MAKING ACETATE PORTION REACTIVE WITH CoA SO DT CAN MAKE ACETYL CoA
OXIDIZE LIPOAMIDE FOR ANOTHER ROUND BY DD --> REDUCE FAD TO FADH2 --> NADH
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POINTS ABOUT TCA CYCLE
1) NEVER HAVE GLUCONEOGENESIS FROM ACETYL CoA
2) 1 GTP GENERATED BY SUBSTRATE LEVEL PHOS
3) NADH PRODUCED IN 3 REACTIONS; FADH2 IN 1
4) ALPHA-KETOGLUTARATE DEHYDROGENASE REACTION SAME AS PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE
5) MALATE DEHYDROGENASE REACTION FAVORS REVERSE DIRECTION, SO RAPID DEC OF PRODUCTS (OAA AND NADH) USED TO DRIVE FORWARD
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PNEMONIC FOR TCA INTERMEDIATES
- Cindy (citrate)
- Is (isocitrate)
- Kinky (alpha-ketoglutarte)
- So (succyinal CoA )
- She (succinate)
- F*** (fumarate)
- More (malate)
- Often (oxalate)
- FADH2 is generated from Succiante to Fumarate..
- Fumarate starts with an F.
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OTHER USES FOR TCA INTERMEDIATES (5)
CITRATE --> FATTY ACID AND STEROL SYNTH
ALPHA-KETOGLUTARATE --> AA SYNTH --> NEUROTRANSMITTERS
SUCC CoA --> HEME SYNTH
MALATE --> GLUCONEOGENESIS
OAA --> AA SYNTH
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PNEMONIC FOR TCA ENZYMES
- CINDY (citrate synthase --> citrate)
- AND (aconitase --> isocitrate)
- IZZY (isocitrate dehyd --> oxalosuccinate)
- INTIMATELY (isocitrate dehyd --> alpha-ketogluterate)
- ADVERTISE (alpha-keto dehyd --> succ coa
- SENSUAL (succ coa synth --> succ
- SEX (succ dehyd --> fumarate)
- FOR (fumarase --> malate)
- MONEY (malate dehyd --> oaa)
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CARBONS ENTERING TCA CYCLE
ALPHA-KETOGLUTERATE <-- GLUTAMATE <-- AAs
SUCC CoA <-- PROPIONYL CoA <-- VALINE AND ISOLEUCINE
FUMARATE <-- AAs
OAA <-- ASPARTATE
AAs --> PYRUVATE --> OAA & ACETYL CoA
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REGULATION OF PDH AND THE TCA CYCLE
PDH AND TCA INHIBITED WHEN ENERGY CHARGE INSIDE CELL IS HIGH
ALLOSTERIC MODULATION -- PHOS INACTIVATES PDH
CALCIUM (+) (THINK MUSCLE CONTRACTION)
INSULIN (+) PDH IN ADIPOSE FOR de novo FATTY ACID SYNTH
EPINEPHRINE (+) PDH IN MUSCLE
NADH & ACETYL CoA (-) PDH
SUCC CoA (-) CITRATE SYNTH
ATP (-) AND ADP (+) ACONITASE
Ca++ (+), NADH, SUCC CoA, AND GTP (-) ALPHA-KETO DEHYD
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ARSENITE
INHIBITS TRANS-ACETYLASE SUBUNIT OF PDH AND ALPHA-KDH BY FORMING ADDUCT WITH LIPOAMIDE.
TREAT WITH BRITISH ANTI-LEWISITE (BAL)
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THIAMINE DEFICIENCY
LOWERS ACIVITY OF PDH AND ALPHA-KDH SUBUNITS
LEADS TO BERI-BERI
IMPACTS NERVOUS SYSTEM; Severe lethargy and fatigue, together with complications affecting the cardiovascular, muscular, and gastrointestinal systems.
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GENETIC DEFICIENCIES IN PDH AND ITS ACTIVATING PHOSPHATASE
RELY ON GLYCOLYSIS ENDING IN LACTIC ACID DUE TO INABILITY OF OXIDIZE PYRUVATE
LACTIC ACIDOSIS
NEURO DEFECTS (NO GLUCOSE FOR BRAIN)
TREAT: GENERATE KETONE BODIES IN LIVER (BRAIN AND MUSCLE CAN USE). KETOGENIC DIET HIGH IN PROTEIN AND FAT
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emf
THE FORCE THAT DRIVES THE ELECTRON FLOW
MEASURED IN VOLTS
OXIDATION-REDUCTION POTENTIAL IS THE FACILITY WITH WHICH AN ELECTRON DONOR (REDUCTANT) GIVES UP ELECTRONS TO THE ACCEPTOR (OXIDENT)
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CALCULATE FREE ENERGY CHANGE FOR REDOX REACTION
/\G = -nF/\E
OR
/\G* = -nF/\E*
n = # ELECTRONS TRANFERED
E = REDUCTION POTENTIAL IN VOLTS
F = 23
THE MORE NEGATIVE THE E*, THE GREATER THE TENDENCY TO LOSE ELECTRONS (STRONG REDUCTANT). GETS OXIDIZED. MORE POSITIVE = ACCEPT ELECTRONS (STRONG OXIDANT)
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PROPERTIES OF MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANES
OUTER - PERMIABLE TO ANIONS AND SMALL MOLECULES
INNER - IMPERMIABLE TO EVERYTHING; CONTAINS INNER MATRIX WHERE ATP GENERATED. PROTEIN COMPLEXES OF ELECT TRANS CHAIN AND ATP SYNTHASE LOCATED IN INNER MEMBRANE. NADH ACCEPTED BY ETC IN MATRIX OR FROM FLAVOPROTEINS IN MEMBRANE
INTERMEMBRANE SPACE - BETWEEN INNER AND OUTER
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6 COMPONENTS OF ETC
COMP I (NAPDH DEHYD) - NADPH BINDS TO FMN AND PASSES 2 e- TO IT; 2 PROTONS FORCED INTO INTERMEMBRANE SPACE. THEN PASSES 2 e- TO IRON-SULFUR CLUSTERS FORCING 4 PROTONS INTO INTERMEM.
COENZ Q - PASSES 2 e- TO COMPLEX III AND MORE e- TRANSPORTED
- COMP III --> Cyt C --> COMP IV (CYT OXIDASE) AND MORE e- TRANSPORTED.
- COMP IV HAS 2 COMPLEXES IN ORDER TO REDUCE O2 (NEED 4 e-, 4 H+ TO COMPLETE)
COMP II (SUCC DEHYD) - NO PROTONS TRANSLOCATED. e- --> UQ (COENZ Q) --> COMP III
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STEPS IN ATP SYNTHASE
PROTONS DRIVEN THROUGH C RING CAUSING ROTATION OF GAMMA SUBUNIT
ROTATION CHANGES T STATE (BOUND ATP) TO O STATE AND ATP IS RELEASED
MEANWHILE, L FORM WITH ADP AND Pi IS CONVERTED TO T STATE (ADP --> ATP)
SUBUNIT IN O STATE CONVERTED TO L STATE WHICH BINDS ADP AND Pi
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RESPIRATORY CONTROL
REGULATES RATE AT WHICH ENERGY IS REMOVED FROM PROTON GRADIENT IN MITOCHONDRIA.
CONTROLLED BY ADP CONCENTRATION
ELECTRON TRANSPORT CANNOT PROCEED IF PROTONS ARE NOT PUMPED INTO INTERMEMBRANE SPACE, SO IN ORDER TO KEEP SYSTEM FROM LOCKING UP, GRADIENT IS DISIPATED TO KEEP ETC GOING.
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SUBSTRATE SHUTTLES IN MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE
- GLYCEROPHOSPHATE SHUTTLE:
- 2 e- FROM CYTOSOLIC NADH --> DIHYDROACETONE PHOSPHATE --> GLYCEROL 3-PHOSPHATE WHICH CROSSES OUTER MITO-MEMBRANE --> FLAVOPROTEIN DEHYD --> FADH --> ETC --> 1.5 ATP
- MALATE-ASPARTATE SHUTTLE:
- CYTOSOLIC NADH REDUCES OXALOACETATE TO MALATE WHICH ENTERS MITO-MATRIX USING MALATE/ALPHA-KETOGLUTERATE. MALATE OXIDIZED BACK TO OXALOACETATE AND NADH --> ETC --> 2.5 ATP
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ETC INHIBITORS
ROTENONE - INSECTICIDE THAT INHIBITS COMP I
ANTIMYCIN A AND MYXOTHIAZOLE - NON-COMPETITIVE INHIBITS COMP III
CYANIDE AND AZIDE - REVERSIBLE INHIBITORS OF COMP IV
MALONATE - COMP II COMPETITIVE INHIBITOR (SUCC DEHYD)
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UNCOUPLERS OF ETC
RATE OF ET CAN NO LONGER BE REGULATED BY CHEMOSTATIC GRADIENT
FCCP
DNP
DISSIPATE PROTON GRADIENT (FAT SOLUABLE SO GRAB PROTONS AND DIFFUSE ACROSS MEMBRANE)
- PATHOLOGICAL UNCOUPLERS:
- SALICYLATE - DEGRATIVE PRODUCT OF ASPRIN
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ATPase INHIBITORS
OLIGOMYCIN - BLOCKS PROTON CHANNEL
TREAT WITH UNCOUPLERS
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P:O RATIO
AMOUNT OF ADP ADDED TO THE AMOUNT OF O2 CONSUMED
ALSO INDICATES NUMBER OF ATP MADE PER PAIR OF e-
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MITOCHONDRIAL GENETIC DISORDERS
KEARNS-SAYRE SYNDROME
MYCLONUS EPILEPSY WITH RAGGED-RED FIBERS (MERRF)
LEBER'S HEREDITARY OPTIC NEUROPATHY (LHON)
MITO ENCEPHALOPATHY LACTIC ACIDOSIS WITH STROKE-LIKE EPISODES (MELAS)
MUSCLE WEAKNESS, HEART FAILURE/ RYTHM DISTURBANCES, DEMENTIA, MOVEMENT DISORDERS, STROK-LIKE DISORDERS, DEAFNESS, BLINDNESS, VOMITING, SEIZURES
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ROLE OF THE PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY
AKA HEXOSE MONOPHOSPHATE SHUNT
PROVIDES NADPH
PROVIDES 5-CARBON SUGARS
- REACTIONS REQUIRING NADPH:
- FATTY ACID BIOSYNTHESIS
- CHOLESTEROL BIOSYNTHESIS
- NT
- NUCLEOTIDE
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TISSUES WITH ACTIVE PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAYS
ADRENAL GLAND - STEROID SYNTHESIS
LIVER - FATTY ACID, CHOL SYNTH
TESTES - STEROID
ADIPOSE - FATTY ACID SYNTH
OVARY - STEROID SYNTH
MAMMARY GLAND - FATTY ACID SYNTH
RBC - MAINTENANCE OF REDUCED GLUTATHIONE
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FIRST 3 REACTIONS OF PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY
- GLUCOSE-6-PHOS + G-6-P DEHYD --> 6-PHOSPHOGLUCONO-GAMMA-LACTONE + NADPH
- RATE LIMITING STEP; INDUCED BY INSULIN
6-PG-g-L + LACTONASE --> 6-PHOSPHO-GLUCONATE
6-PG + 6PG-DEHYD --> RIBULOSE 5-PHOSPHATE (NUCLEOTIDE SYNTHESIS)+ NADPH
3,4,5,7 CARBON INTERMEDIATES
ENDS IN FRUCTOSE-6-PHOS AND GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOS (GLYCOLYTIC INTERMEDIATES
BERI-BERI - TRANSKETOLASE USES THIAMINE PYROPHOSPHATE AS CO-FACTOR (INHIBITED)
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GLUCOSE 6-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY IN PENTOSE PHOS PATHWAY
LACK OF NADPH LEADS TO INCREASED HYDROXYL FREE RADICAL AND OXIDATIVE DAMAGE
CANNOT REDUCE GLUTATHIONE
HEMOGLOBIN MOST SENSITIVE - HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA IF ENVIR OXIDANTS PRESENT. PLUS SIDE, SOME RESISTANCE TO MALARIA
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SITES AND PURPOSES OF GLUCONEOGENESIS
SYNTH OF GLUCOSE FROM NON-CARB PRECURSORS (LACTATE, PYRUVATE, SOME AAs, GLYCEROL)
LIVER AND LESSER EXTENT KIDNEY
PROVIDE GLUCOSE TO RBC, BRAIN, SKEL MUSCLE
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4 UNIQUE ENZYMES FOR GLUCONEOGENESIS
- 1) PYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE
- 2) PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (PEPCK)
- THESE 2 ENZYMES CONVERT PYRUVATE TO PEP
- 3) F-1-6-BTASE CONVERTS F1-6B TO F6-B
- 4) GLUCOSE 6-PHOSPHATASE CONVERTS G6-P TO GLUCOSE (NON-GLUCONEOGENESIS TISSUES (LACK THIS ENZYME)
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