Lipid metabolism — Flashcards

What substrate accumulates in the lysosomes of a patient with Niemann Pick disease? _____

7-hydroxylase is regulated via negative feedback by _____

Which lipoprotein is apoprotein B-48 found on? _____

When membrane phospholipids are in the _____ (cis or trans) configuration, they cause decreased membrane fluidity

Which female sex steroid is responsible for female fat distribution?_____

Where in the cell does -oxidation occur?_____

Glucocorticoids have a _____ effect on peripheral fat tissue (anabolic/catabolic)

Fatty acids, from triglyceride breakdown, are broken down into acetyl CoA via the process of _____

Decay accelerating factor (DAF/CD55) and Membrane Inhibitor of Reactive Lysis (MIRL/CD59) are secured to the RBC cell membrane by _____, which serves as an anchoring glycolipid

GM2 ganglioside is converted to GM3 via the enzyme _____