FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOCHEMISTRY - LL FD
FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOCHEMISTRY - LL FD
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ISBN: 9781119598022
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Chapter 15, Problem 35CQ

(a)

Summary Introduction

To match: The enzyme galactose dehydrogenase with reaction given for the ascorbic acid biosynthesis pathway.

Concept introduction: Ascorbic acid is also known as L-ascorbic acid, which is a vitamin C element as well as an antioxidant. Galactose dehydrogenase is an enzyme that belongs to oxidoreductase family of enzyme. This especially acts on the CH-OH donor group.

(b)

Summary Introduction

To explain: The enzyme GDP-D-mannose-3, 5-epimerase with reaction given for the ascorbic acid biosynthesis pathway.

Concept introduction: The ascorbic acid is also known as L-ascorbic acid, which is a vitamin C element as well as an antioxidant. The enzyme GDP-D-mannose-3, 5-epimerase is an enzyme of isomerase family.

(c)

Summary Introduction

To explain: The enzyme phosphoglucose isomerase with reaction given for the ascorbic acid biosynthesis pathway.

Concept introduction: Ascorbic acid is also known as L-ascorbic acid, which is a vitamin C element as well as an antioxidant. Phosphoglucose isomerase is the isomerase enzyme.

(d)

Summary Introduction

To explain: The enzyme phosphomannose isomerase with reaction given for the ascorbic acid biosynthesis pathway.

Concept introduction: Ascorbic acid is also known as L-ascorbic acid, which is a vitamin C element as well as an antioxidant. The enzyme phosphomannose isomerase is the facilitating enzyme that interconverts two molecules.

(e)

Summary Introduction

To explain: The enzyme phosphomannose mutase with reaction given for the ascorbic acid biosynthesis pathway.

Concept introduction: The ascorbic acid is also known as L-ascorbic acid, which is a vitamin C element as well as an antioxidant. The enzyme phosphomannose mutase is a catalytic enzyme.

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