Metabolism — Flashcards

What is the most common cause of oxidative stress in patients with G6PD deficiency?_____

What is the primary role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)? _____

A _____ enzyme adds inorganic phosphate onto a substrate without using ATP

Fetal hemoglobin (HbF) has a much _____ binding affinity for O2 than adult hemoglobin (HbA)

What is the rate-limiting enzyme for glycogenolysis? _____

If methylmalonyl-CoA mutase is dysfunctional, _____ accumulates in the blood and urine

_____ is a growth factor that is secreted by activated platelets and macrophages

What is the mode of inheritance of protein C or S deficiency?_____

Factor X of the coagulation cascade may be activated by factor _____ (extrinsic pathway)

In total, the TCA cycle produces _____ FADH2 per acetyl-CoA