metabolism 1 - glycolysis

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    • What is glycolysis?
      Breakdown of glucose to pyruvate
    • What are the learning outcomes of the glycolysis lecture?
      Describe glycolysis, reactions, structures, and enzymes
    • What type of process is glycolysis?
      Catabolic process
    • What is anabolism?
      Synthesis of larger biological molecules
    • What is catabolism?
      Breaking down of biological molecules
    • How are anabolism and catabolism linked?
      By energy storage compounds like ATP
    • What is the net production of ATP in glycolysis?
      2 ATP molecules
    • Where does glycolysis occur?
      In the cytoplasm
    • How many steps are involved in glycolysis?
      10 steps
    • What is the first step of glycolysis?
      Glucose to Glucose-6-Phosphate
    • What enzyme catalyzes the first step of glycolysis?
      Hexokinase
    • What type of reaction is the first step of glycolysis?
      Irreversible reaction
    • What is consumed in the first step of glycolysis?
      One ATP molecule
    • What happens in step 2 of glycolysis?
      Glucose-6-P is converted to Fructose-6-P
    • What enzyme catalyzes the conversion of Glucose-6-P to Fructose-6-P?
      Phosphoglucose isomerase
    • What occurs in step 3 of glycolysis?
      Fructose-6-P is converted to Fructose-1,6-bisP
    • What enzyme catalyzes step 3 of glycolysis?
      Phosphofructokinase
    • What is consumed in step 3 of glycolysis?
      One ATP molecule
    • What are the products of step 4 of glycolysis?
      Dihydroxyacetone phosphate and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate
    • What enzyme catalyzes step 4 of glycolysis?
      Aldolase
    • What happens in step 5 of glycolysis?
      DHA-P is converted to glyceraldehyde 3-P
    • What enzyme catalyzes step 5 of glycolysis?
      Triose phosphate isomerase
    • What occurs in step 6 of glycolysis?
      GA3-P is converted to 1,3-Bisphosphoglycerate
    • What enzyme catalyzes step 6 of glycolysis?
      Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase
    • What is added to the molecule in step 6 of glycolysis?
      One inorganic phosphate
    • What is produced in step 6 of glycolysis?
      NADH and H+
    • What is the first energy pay-back step in glycolysis?
      Conversion of 1,3-BPG to 3-phosphoglycerate
    • What enzyme catalyzes step 7 of glycolysis?
      Phosphoglycerate kinase
    • What happens in step 8 of glycolysis?
      3-PG is converted to 2-phosphoglycerate
    • What enzyme catalyzes step 8 of glycolysis?
      Phosphoglycerate mutase
    • What occurs in step 9 of glycolysis?
      2-PG is converted to phosphoenolpyruvate
    • What enzyme catalyzes step 9 of glycolysis?
      Enolase
    • What type of reaction occurs in step 9 of glycolysis?
      A dehydration reaction
    • What happens in step 10 of glycolysis?
      PEP is converted to pyruvate
    • What enzyme catalyzes step 10 of glycolysis?
      Pyruvate kinase
    • What is produced in step 10 of glycolysis?
      One ATP molecule
    • How many ATP molecules are produced in step 10 of glycolysis?
      Two ATP molecules
    • What are the regulatory enzymes in glycolysis?
      Hexokinase, Phosphofructokinase, Pyruvate kinase
    • How are the regulatory enzymes in glycolysis regulated?
      Allosteric regulation and post-translational modification
    • What is the role of NAD+ in glycolysis?
      Used as a coenzyme
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