Final Respiration
... • Compare the kilocalories of glucose with the kilocalories in the ATP that is made. • The 2 ATP molecules made during glycolysis account for only 2% of the energy in glucose • Where does the rest go? • It’s still in pyruvic acid • This small amount of energy is enough for bacteria, but more complex ...
... • Compare the kilocalories of glucose with the kilocalories in the ATP that is made. • The 2 ATP molecules made during glycolysis account for only 2% of the energy in glucose • Where does the rest go? • It’s still in pyruvic acid • This small amount of energy is enough for bacteria, but more complex ...
Mathew Sebastian Biology 303 Term Paper Schlank: a gene that
... Sonenberg, 2004; Zechner et al., 2005). In Drosophila, the stored fats are triacylglycerols (TAGs), which builds up in their bodies (Martin and Parton 2006). Lipolysis, the breakdown of stored fats, of the triacylglycerols is made possible by enzymes called lipases which release free FAs or sn-1,2-d ...
... Sonenberg, 2004; Zechner et al., 2005). In Drosophila, the stored fats are triacylglycerols (TAGs), which builds up in their bodies (Martin and Parton 2006). Lipolysis, the breakdown of stored fats, of the triacylglycerols is made possible by enzymes called lipases which release free FAs or sn-1,2-d ...
Secondary structure
... Peptidyl polymers • A few amino acids in a chain are called a polypeptide. A protein is usually composed of 50 to 400+ amino acids. • Since part of the amino acid is lost during dehydration synthesis, we call the units of a protein amino acid residues. carbonyl carbon ...
... Peptidyl polymers • A few amino acids in a chain are called a polypeptide. A protein is usually composed of 50 to 400+ amino acids. • Since part of the amino acid is lost during dehydration synthesis, we call the units of a protein amino acid residues. carbonyl carbon ...
Archaea
... Importance of Methanogens • Important in wastewater treatment • Can produce significant amounts of methane – can be used as clean burning fuel and energy source ...
... Importance of Methanogens • Important in wastewater treatment • Can produce significant amounts of methane – can be used as clean burning fuel and energy source ...
PHASE II--Conjugation Reactions A. Glucuronidation-
... b. glutathione synthetase 3. Conjugation can occur spontaneously or through GSTs a. GSTs present in most tissues 95% found in cytosol 5% in microsomes 4. Substrate features a. hydrophobic b. electrophilic c. react nonenzymatically with GSH at some measureable rate ...
... b. glutathione synthetase 3. Conjugation can occur spontaneously or through GSTs a. GSTs present in most tissues 95% found in cytosol 5% in microsomes 4. Substrate features a. hydrophobic b. electrophilic c. react nonenzymatically with GSH at some measureable rate ...
CHEM 527 Final exam, Fall 2006 NAME
... Question 4. (4 pts). Assume that this molecule can be converted to CO2 and water via fatty acid oxidation and the TCA cycle. O ...
... Question 4. (4 pts). Assume that this molecule can be converted to CO2 and water via fatty acid oxidation and the TCA cycle. O ...
Chemical Energy Production
... • Liver can produce glucose by gluconeogenesis • Liver can release synthesized glucose for use by other cells • When liver is producing and releasing glucose for use by other tissues it uses ketone bodies as source of energy – metabolic products produced by acetyl CoA – acetoacetate, b-hydroxybutyra ...
... • Liver can produce glucose by gluconeogenesis • Liver can release synthesized glucose for use by other cells • When liver is producing and releasing glucose for use by other tissues it uses ketone bodies as source of energy – metabolic products produced by acetyl CoA – acetoacetate, b-hydroxybutyra ...
Modeling Biomolecules
... their sequence determine the properties of that molecule. a. Structure and function of polymers are derived from the way their monomers are assembled. 2. In proteins, the specific order of amino acids in a polypeptide (Primary structure) interacts with the environment to determine the overall shape ...
... their sequence determine the properties of that molecule. a. Structure and function of polymers are derived from the way their monomers are assembled. 2. In proteins, the specific order of amino acids in a polypeptide (Primary structure) interacts with the environment to determine the overall shape ...
Enzymatic Production of D-Amino Acids
... enzymatic production of D-amino acids have replaced chemical methods. Due to a significant revolution and intensive research in the area of biocatalysis, many biological processes have emerged as great breakthrough in the chirality sciences (3). D-amino acids are utilized in pharmaceuticals, drugs, d ...
... enzymatic production of D-amino acids have replaced chemical methods. Due to a significant revolution and intensive research in the area of biocatalysis, many biological processes have emerged as great breakthrough in the chirality sciences (3). D-amino acids are utilized in pharmaceuticals, drugs, d ...
Energy Systems and Muscle Fibre Types
... Pi + Energy (this energy will be used to bind Pi + ADP, can not be used for cellular work) CP is in limited supply within the muscle, thus this system supplies a large amount of energy but CP levels decline rapidly as it is used up as the system replenishes ATP stores. ATP-CP system only lasts 3-10s ...
... Pi + Energy (this energy will be used to bind Pi + ADP, can not be used for cellular work) CP is in limited supply within the muscle, thus this system supplies a large amount of energy but CP levels decline rapidly as it is used up as the system replenishes ATP stores. ATP-CP system only lasts 3-10s ...
Cell Respiration Outline | Date: Mitochondrion • Structure o Double
... Each turn of the cycle requires one acetyl CoA – must make 2 turns before glucose is completely oxidized ...
... Each turn of the cycle requires one acetyl CoA – must make 2 turns before glucose is completely oxidized ...
Fatty Acid Metabolism - University of San Diego Home Pages
... This pathway occurs in the cytosol. 2 carbon are added at a time to produce acetyl CoA. The precursors are from glucose and amino acids. This is distinct from ß oxidation- it is a reductive process and uses NADPH. It takes place in the cytosol. A 3 carbon acid malonyl-CoA as the 2 carbon donar. The ...
... This pathway occurs in the cytosol. 2 carbon are added at a time to produce acetyl CoA. The precursors are from glucose and amino acids. This is distinct from ß oxidation- it is a reductive process and uses NADPH. It takes place in the cytosol. A 3 carbon acid malonyl-CoA as the 2 carbon donar. The ...
Small intestine
... Overview: The Need to Feed • Food is taken in, taken apart, and taken up in the process of animal nutrition • In general, animals fall into three categories: – Herbivores eat mainly autotrophs (plants, algae) – Carnivores eat other animals – Omnivores regularly consume animals as well as plants or ...
... Overview: The Need to Feed • Food is taken in, taken apart, and taken up in the process of animal nutrition • In general, animals fall into three categories: – Herbivores eat mainly autotrophs (plants, algae) – Carnivores eat other animals – Omnivores regularly consume animals as well as plants or ...
Bio 20 Digestion notes
... produces a fluid called bile that helps with fat digestion. This fluid is stored in the gall bladder. Fats in the small intestine stimulate the release of a hormone cholecystokinin (CCK), which in turn triggers the gall bladder to release bile salts. These bile salts act as an emulsifying agent (lik ...
... produces a fluid called bile that helps with fat digestion. This fluid is stored in the gall bladder. Fats in the small intestine stimulate the release of a hormone cholecystokinin (CCK), which in turn triggers the gall bladder to release bile salts. These bile salts act as an emulsifying agent (lik ...
Cellular Respiration
... About 36 usable ATP’s are produced from of one glucose: 4 are produced by glycolysis, but two must be used so there is a net production of 2 electrons; 2 are produced by the two rounds of the Krebs Cycle; and 32-34 are produced by the electron transport system. ...
... About 36 usable ATP’s are produced from of one glucose: 4 are produced by glycolysis, but two must be used so there is a net production of 2 electrons; 2 are produced by the two rounds of the Krebs Cycle; and 32-34 are produced by the electron transport system. ...
Review session for exam-I
... to pyruvate in the glycolytic pathway, ___ molecules of ATP are used initially (Phase I) and ____ molecules of ATP are produced (Phase II) for an overall yield of ___ molecules of ATP/glucose. The "ATP math" is: ...
... to pyruvate in the glycolytic pathway, ___ molecules of ATP are used initially (Phase I) and ____ molecules of ATP are produced (Phase II) for an overall yield of ___ molecules of ATP/glucose. The "ATP math" is: ...
Ch23_PT MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best
... 15) Glycolysis is catabolic, because a large molecule is broken into smaller ones, with a net production of high-energy molecules. Gluconeogenesis is anabolic because it is a synthesis reaction. It consumes energy as ATP and GTP. Glycogenolysis is catabolic because it involves breaking larger molecu ...
... 15) Glycolysis is catabolic, because a large molecule is broken into smaller ones, with a net production of high-energy molecules. Gluconeogenesis is anabolic because it is a synthesis reaction. It consumes energy as ATP and GTP. Glycogenolysis is catabolic because it involves breaking larger molecu ...
FATTY ACID METABOLISM
... They are released from the adipose tissue and transported to the energy-requiring tissues. ...
... They are released from the adipose tissue and transported to the energy-requiring tissues. ...
Endocrine Vivas
... - Acetoacetate, β hydroxybutyrate, Acetone How are the Ketone bodies produced and how are they metabolised? - Fatty acids (β oxidation) => acetyl-CoA => citric acid cycle => high output of energy (c.f. CHOs) - Occurs in the mitochondria in the liver and other tissues - Acetyl-CoA will condense => ac ...
... - Acetoacetate, β hydroxybutyrate, Acetone How are the Ketone bodies produced and how are they metabolised? - Fatty acids (β oxidation) => acetyl-CoA => citric acid cycle => high output of energy (c.f. CHOs) - Occurs in the mitochondria in the liver and other tissues - Acetyl-CoA will condense => ac ...
Appendix B HISS Codes for Metabolic Investigations
... early medical management. A dialogue with the department is encouraged and may expedite more complex investigations. General laboratory requirements are covered in LF_HAND_001 Notes for guidance of staff using the biochemical services (non-metabolic investigations). This includes general information ...
... early medical management. A dialogue with the department is encouraged and may expedite more complex investigations. General laboratory requirements are covered in LF_HAND_001 Notes for guidance of staff using the biochemical services (non-metabolic investigations). This includes general information ...
Bacterial Physiology Lec-7 Energy Release and Conservation
... The Embden- Meyerhof or glycolytic pathway or glycolysis ; the most common pathway for glucose degradation to pyruvate in stage -2- of catabolism. It is found in all major groups of microorganisms and function in the presence or absence of O2. The process will located in the cytoplasmic matrix. The ...
... The Embden- Meyerhof or glycolytic pathway or glycolysis ; the most common pathway for glucose degradation to pyruvate in stage -2- of catabolism. It is found in all major groups of microorganisms and function in the presence or absence of O2. The process will located in the cytoplasmic matrix. The ...