One-carbon metabolism — Flashcards

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One-carbon metabolism — Flashcards

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Vitamin B12 deficiency is characterized by _____ serum methylmalonic acid

S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) donates a CH3 group to anabolic pathways, forming _____

Tetrahydrofolate (THF) serves as a 1-_____ carrier

What enzyme converts DHF back to THF?_____

Cystathionine synthase (CBS) deficiency results in high _____ levels, increasing risk for thrombosis

Vitamin B7 (biotin) is a cofactor for the enzyme _____ (propionyl CoA metabolism)

What stainable protein is abundant in astrocytes?

What enzyme converts pyruvate to alanine?

myeloperoxidase

#10

superoxide dismutase

One-carbon metabolism Flashcards for USMLE

Study 10 flashcards on One-carbon metabolism for USMLE Biochemistry. These active recall cards cover the key concepts, clinical associations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of Amino acid metabolism and disorders. Each card is designed to test your understanding rather than just recognition, building stronger and more durable memories for exam day.

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