Biochemistry FINAL, Meyerholf-Embden

  1. The Meyerholf-Embden sequence starts with the 6 carbon ______ and ends with the 3 carbon _______
    • Glucose
    • Pyruvate
  2. Does it need O2?
    No
  3. Where is it mostly located?
    Muscle cells
  4. What is the enzyme feedback mechanism?
    Phosphofructokinase
  5. What is the mnemonic device for this pathway?
    • Goodness
    • Gracious
    • Father
    • Franklin
    • Did
    • Go
    • By
    • Picking
    • Pumpkins
    • Preparing
    • Pies
  6. Glucose enteres the pathway, what gets added to it, and what is then created?
    • Pi from ATP
    • Glucose 6-Phosphate
  7. Glucose 6-phosphate gives rise to....
    fructose 6-phosphate
  8. What gets added to fructose 6-phosphate and what does it make?
    • Pi from ATP
    • Fructose 1,6-bisphosphate
  9. After fructose 1,6 biphosphate, what occurs?
    dihydroxyacetone phosphate
  10. after dihydroxyacetone phosphate, what next?
    glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate
  11. after glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate, what next?
    1,3 biphosphoglycerate
  12. after 1,3 biphosphoglycerate, then....? and what gets taken from it?
    • 3 phosphoglycerate
    • a Pi is taken to create ATP
  13. after 3-phosphoglycerate what is next
    2-phosphoglycerate
  14. after 2-phosphoglycerate, next...?
    phosphoenolpyruvate
  15. what comes after phosphoenolpyruvate? what is also created in this step?
    • pyruvate
    • ATP
  16. whole sequence
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Biochemistry FINAL, Meyerholf-Embden
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Structures and functions of Meyerholf-Embden sequence
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