Cumulative
TCA
Glycolysis
ETC
Regulation
100

Which model states that an enzyme fits a specific substrate shape? 

Lock-and-key model

100

Why is glucose phosphorylated upon entry of the cell, and which enzymes mediate the phosphorylation? 

To trap the glucose in the cell. 

Hexokinase and Glucokinase

100

Under anaerobic conditions, what are the products of glycolysis? 

Lactate

2 ATP

2 NADH

100

What drives ATP synthase? 

Movement of H+ down its electrochemical gradient. 

100

Citrate synthase is inhibited by which molecule? 

Citrate --- aka product inhibition

200

What modifications to pre-mRNA make it mRNA?

Addition of poly-A tail and a 5' cap

200

NAD+ and FAD+ require which B vitamins as their precursors, respectively? 

NAD+ = Niacin = B3

FAD+ = riboflavin = B2

200

Hexokinase is inhibited by which glycolysis intermediate? 

Glucose-6-phosphate

200

A common method for antibiotics is targeting the ETC. What do they do? 

Uncouple the ETC. 

200

Which enzyme inhibits the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex via phosphorylation? 

Pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase

300

H₂CO₃ ⇌ H⁺ + HCO₃⁻  if the  H⁺ concentration increases, which way will the equilibrium shift?

Left

300

Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Kinase (PDK) is regulated by the energy state of the cell. Which molecules act as allosteric activators of this kinase?

ATP, Acetyl-CoA, and NADH

300

Which hormone stimulates glycolysis? 

Insulin

300

What is the role of O2 in the ETC?

Final e- acceptor

300

Which enzymes in the TCA cycle are upregulated by Ca2+

Isocitrate dehydrogenase and a-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase. 

400

Which type of inhibition changes Vmax? 

Non-competitive inhibition 

400

What are the products of the TCA cycle? 

3 NADH

1 FADH2

1 GTP

400

ATP inhibits which glycolysis intermediates? 

PFK-1 

Pyruvate kinase 

400

Complex II is which enzyme in the TCA cycle? 

Succinate dehydrogenase. 

400

High NADH concentrations in the mitochondria will inhibit which enzymes? 

Isocitrate dehydrogenase and a-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase. 

500

If an acid has a pKa of 5, will it be ionized at physiological pH?

Yes!

500

How many ATP equivalents are produced from the full oxidation of 1 pyruvate molecule? 

12.5 ATP

~3 per NADH

~2 per FADH2

1 per GTP

500

Cortisol, Epinephrine, and Norepinephrine will mimic which hormone that inhibits glycolysis? 

Glucagon 

500

Where does the ETC take place?

Inner mitochondrial membrane

500

High ATP in the mitochondria will inhibit which enzyme that is involved in the TCA cycle? 

Isocitrate dehydrogenase. 

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