Metabolism — Flashcards

The "-ogen" suffix (e.g. urobilinogen) indicates a _____ compound (colored or colorless)

Most proteins are _____ charged (except histones)

Do facultative anaerobes perform cellular respiration or fermentation?_____

Which amino acid is the precursor to serotonin and niacin? _____

Does vitamin B9 (folate) deficiency cause neurologic symptoms? _____

What is the cause of death in a patient that overdosed on an uncoupling agent (e.g. 2,4-DNP)?_____

What mediterranean food may be a source of oxidative stress in patients with G6PD deficiency? _____

Conversion of galactose into galactose-1-phosphate requires a molecule of _____

In the following group of diseases, what is the most likely ratio of conjugated bilirubin : total bilirubin?_____%Gilbert Syndrome / Crigler-NajjarPhysiologic Jaundice of NewbornHemolysis

Conversion of arginine to nitric oxide requires _____ as a cofactor.