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- breakdown of molecules to produce energy
- formation of macromolecules that requires an input of energy
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first step in glycolysis is? |
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- glucose to glucose 6 phosphate with hexokinase
- removes glucose from solute pool
- uses ATP to prepare glucose for E extraction
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- fructose 6 phosphate to fructose 1,6-biphosphate
- phosphofructokinase
- uses second ATP; ends E investment
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- glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate to 1,3-bisphosphoglycerate
- glyceraldehyde phosphate dehydrogenase
- NAD+ to NADH and Pi added
- reaction made favorable by steady state conditions
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seventh step in glycolysis |
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- 1,3-bisphosphoglycerate to 3 phosphoglycerate
- phosphoglycerate kinase
- 2 ATP made for each glucose that recoups invested ATP
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- Phosphoenolpyruvate to pyruvate
- pyruvate kinase
- 2 more ATP /glucose
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2 ways to make ATP and their definitions? |
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- substrate-level phosphorylation - direct transfer of Phosphate from an organic molecule to ADP
- oxidative level phosphorylation - indirect transfer of phosphate from an inorganic molecule to ADP (NADH used to make H+ gradient to make ATP)
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how is glycolysis thermodynamically favorable? |
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- payout phase molecules have a lower affinity for the phosphate group than does ATP
- investment phase molecules have a higher affinity for phosphate than does ATP
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2 ATP
2 NADH
2 pyruvate that can be metabolized further or anaerobically be turned to lactic acid to recycle NADH to NAD+ for further glycolysis |
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pyruvate to lactic acid with lactate dehydrogenase |
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how is glycolysis regulated? |
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allosteric effectors - bind somewhere other than the binding site which causes a change in binding affinity of the enzymes in glycolysis |
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allosteric activators?
allosteric inhibitors?
examples of both? |
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A - increase binding affinity
ADP
AMP
I - decrease binding affinity
ATP
citrate |
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how are the 2 membranes of the mitochondria different? |
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- outer - 1:1 protein lipid ratio; permeable with porins
- inner - 3 to 1 protein lipid ratio; highly impermeable
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properties of mitochondria? |
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- contain some DNA (from moms)
- double membrane
- can replicate themselves; fusion and fission
- powerhouse of cell
- contain ribosomes so they can do their own protein synthesis
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evidence for endosymbiotic theory? |
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•Fission is like bacterial fission
•Mitochondrial DNA is circular & lacks histone proteins = like bacteria not nucleus
•Size and drug sensitivity of ribosomes are similar to bacterial ribosomes not cytoplasmic
•inner memb. = like original bacterial memb.
•outer memb. = like host plasma memb. after endocytosis
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how is pyruvate entered into TCA cycle |
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- pyruvate to Acetyl CoA
- pyruvate dehydrogenase
- NADH produced
- CoA added; CO2 released
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4 NADH (1 from Acetyl CoA production)
1 GTP
1 FADH2 |
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5 types of e- carriers in the ETC? |
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- carbon rings
- ubiquinone
- metal ions (Cu)
- hemes
- FE-S centers
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first half of the ETC. complex1 to 3 |
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- 2e-s are transfered from NADH to complex 1; E released used to pump 4H+ to intramembrane space
- they join Q along with 2H+ to balance out the charge on the matrix side of the membrane and float across the membrane to the intramembrane side of complex 3.
- they are released to complex 3 without the 2 H+ which are released outside the membrane
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- in the oxidation of succinate to fumarate FAD is reduced to FADH2
- FADH2 is oxidized by complex 2 and the electrons are taken by Q along with 2H+ to balance the charge
- Q binds to complex 3 and gives it its e-s and releases its 2H+
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2nd half of ETC. complex 3 to 4? |
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- E released to move e-s through complex 3 releases 2H+
- one e- at a time is acquired by cyt c at the IM side of complex 3 and moves through the intermembrane space to complex 4
- Cu accepts one e- at a time until it gets 4e-
- for every e- pair 2H+s move to IMS
- then Cu moves to the matrix side and releases e-'s to oxygen and 4H+ to form 2 H20's
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what is the proton motive force? |
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- a steep proton gradient that generates a electrochemical gradient
- depends on impermability of inner mito membrane
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- Fo stalk - made of 12 c subunits and A. rotates around gamma structure
- F1 ball - 3 beta subunits that catalyze ATP synthesis; 3 alpha subunits provide structural support. stationary by s subunit held by b and a.
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how is the gamma subunit able to change the Beta subunits conformation? |
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since its assymmetrical it can interact differently with each subunit |
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3 conformations of Beta subunit? |
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- Loose - medium affinity for ADP and Pi as they bind loosely
- Tight - high affinity for ADP and Pi as they join to form ATP
- Open - releases ATP and low affinity for ADP and Pi as it binds very loosely
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3 purposes of the H+ gradient |
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- ATP synthesis
- exchange ATP for ADP (antiport)
- bring in Pi (symport)
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how is the ETC inhibited? |
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- the H+ gradient becomes so steep that the energy to pump out H+ is too great.
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what specific causes the ETC to be inhibited? |
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- ADP levels are low
- H+s are blocked from the ATP synthase
- chemicals can block e- transport in complexes
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- allow H+ to diffuse back into mito matrix
- therefore more glucose will have to be oxidized in order to produce a steep H+ gradient
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3 membranes of chloroplasts |
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- outer envelope - double membrane; permeable
- thylakoid membrane - impermeable
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2 sets of rxns taht make up photosynthesis?
products? location? |
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- light dependent - converts light and water into oxygen while producing ATP and NADPH in thylakoid membrane
- light independent - converts CO2 to carbohydrates in stroma using ATP and NADPH
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- photosystem II
- cytochrome b6f
- photosystem I
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- P-ring - porphyrin ring
- phytol tail
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three ways electrons can release E? |
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- fluorescence - photon of longer wavelength emitted
- resonance energy transfer (RET) - energy is transfered to another molecule
- Electron transfer - electron is donated to another molecule
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- light E is absorbed by reaction center cholorphyll starting e- transport
- H2O is ripped apart by oxygen evolving complex and 4e-s enter as 4H+s contribute to H+ gradient and oxygen is produced
- e-s go through PSII and exit in plastoquinone
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what increases the number of photons captured? |
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antenna and Light harvesting complexes absorb light and transfer it randomly to other antenna and LHC's via RET until it reaches a reaction center chlorophyll (only place where e- transport can begin) |
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- e-s leave PSII in PQ and go through cytochrome b6f pumping H+s into TK lumen
- e-s then leave in plastocyanin (PC) to PSI
- e-s used to reduce NADP+ to NADPH
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where are the ATP and NADPH used then? |
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Calvin cycle overview? key enzyme? |
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- uses a lot of energy (ATP and NADPH) to convert CO2 into RuBP
- uses RUBP carboxylase (Rubisco)
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which proteins are made in the cytoplasm? RER? |
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made in Cytoplasm
- cytoplasmic proteins
- imported mito proteins
- nuclear proteins
made in RER
- secretory proteins
- IMPS at PM, ER, golgi, nuclear envelope, lysozymes
- lumenal proteins of ER, golgi, lysozymes
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- cis golgi network
- cis cisternae
- medial golgi
- trans cisternae
- trans golgi network
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how do we visualize RER to golgi fxn |
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- attach GFP to a chimeric gene
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what is the signal hypothesis? |
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- set of signal codons at the 5' end of mRNA
- as singal codon is translated its signal peptide product causes the mRNA/ribosome/protein to go to the RER
- protein is inserted into RER through pore
- signal peptide is cleaved off once inside the RER.
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- advantages of radioactivity tracing?
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- traceable
- quantifiable
- sensitive
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gel autoradiography - SDS-PAGE ran and film laid over gel. film is developed and bands show radioactivity |
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when centrifuged after homogenation what are microsomes in? |
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mitochondria import mechanism? |
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- IMP - goes through TOM complex, then TIM 22 complex where it is integrated into the inner membrane. has internal targeting sequence
- Matrix - has presequence at N terminus. goes through TOM complex, then through TIM 23 complex. MPP chops off presequence
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- hormone synthesis
- detoxification (liver)
- Ca sequestering (sarcoplasmic reticulum)
- lipid synthesis
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N-linked oligosaccharides? |
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- are oligosaccharrides added on the Asn of the Asn-x-ser/thr |
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how do proteins get help in folding properly in the RER? |
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- chaperone proteins like BiP, calnexin and calreticulin
- protein disulfide isomerase (PDI)
- serve as quality control
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chaperone mechanism? 6 steps |
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- last 2 glucose removed from oligoscde
- calnexin recognizes it and binds
- chaperone part binds and last glucose removed by glucosidase II
- Glucosyltransferase looks over and if is unfolded improperly adds glucose back
- then binds back to calnexin for another try
- if no glucose added then protein goes on its designated pathway
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what happens if a protein takes too long to fold properly? |
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It is shipped back to the cytoplasm where it is targeted by a proteasome and degraded |
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