Identify each of the following biomolecules. Explain the function of each in biochemical processes. -0- CH, ČH, CH2 CH, CH, *NH, 0=ċ-s-CoA (a) (b)
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- Mevalonate is a component of which biochemical pathway?This is a conjectural question: If the reactive part of coenzyme A is the thioester, why is the molecule socomplicated?Looking at the structure of alpha linolenic acid, how many rounds of beta oxidation will occur to fully oxidize the fatty acid into acetyl CoA molecules? Please provide explanations
- name the oxidation/reduction product for the given monosaccharideIn Bacillus subtilis, threonine is metabolized by the following sequence of reactions: (a) oxidation; (b) decarboxylation;(c) transamination; and (d) oxidation to produce pyruvate. Outline this sequence of steps, show the structures of thesubstances, use abbreviations for the cofactors, and show any enzyme-bound coenzymes. What type of enzyme bound intermediate is likely for reaction (d)?If the w-carbon atom of a fatty acyl CoA molecule with a C18 chain is labeled with C14, how many rounds of β-oxidation are required to produce a radioactively labeled acetyl CoA? a. four b. five c. six d. seven e. eight f. nine
- label all the carbon atoms in glutamine (1-5) and nitrogen (1-2) and show how the molecule is metabolized, which enzymes and cofactors are needed to do so and what metabolic pathway do their products lead into?How many more acetyl CoA are generated from stearic acid than from linoleic acid during beta oxidation?Why is oxidative decarboxylation important?