What are coupled reactions and why does coupling occur?

Q: What is gluconeogenesis? Compare glycogenesis with glycogenolysis.

A: Gluconeogenesis is the metabolic pathway that results in the generation of glucose from certain…

Q: Why is the glycolysis pathway divided into two main parts?

A: Glycolysis pathway:

Q: What is the structural difference between ATP and ADP?

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Q: Compare glycolysis and gluconeogenesis with regards to the reactant that begins the pathway and the…

A: Monosaccharides and disaccharides are the units of sugar in carbohydrates. Monosaccharides arethe…

Q: The carbon dioxide you breathe out comes from A. glycolysis. B. the electron-transport chain. C.…

A: This biochemical reaction occurs inside human bodies are mainly sugars, carbohydrates, fats and…

Q: What general kind of reaction does ATP carry out?

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Q: If the phosphorylation of GDP to form GTP requires 7.3 kcal/mol of energy, how much energy is…

A: The reactions in which energy is released are known as exothermic reactions. However, the reactions…

Q: What are the products of the following reaction?

A: Isocitrate dehydrogenase is an enzyme that is used in the reaction of isocitrate.

Q: Describe the main features of a mitochondrion. Where does energy production occur in a…

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Q: Define the term oxidative deamination?

A: Deamination means the removal of the amine group from the molecule.

Q: What is substrate level phosphorylation? Give two examples from glycolysis.

A: It is a metabolism reaction which gives production of ATP by transfer of phosphate group. In this…

Q: If sugar must be broken down to release energy through cellular respiration, why is ATP needed in…

A: During cellular respiration, a glucose molecule is gradually broken down into carbon dioxide and…

Q: In the deficiency referred to in question 40, a deficiency of the form of develops which makes the…

A: Glutathione is used as antioxidant and helps in balancing of the free radicals in the cells and thus…

Q: Explain the term mutarotation.

A: SOLUTION:step 1: Mutarotation is the change in specific rotation of a chiral compound due to…

Q: draw the structure of the substrates of the pentose phosphate pathway and write down the enzymes and…

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Q: How much ATP is formed by the complete catabolism of stearic acid, C 18H 36O 2?

A: How much ATP is formed by the complete catabolism of stearic acid, C18H36O2?

Q: Why must the NADH produced in glycolysis be re-oxidized to NAD +? How is this accomplished…

A: During strenuous exercise, the NADH formed in the glyceraldehydes-3-phosphate dehydrogenase reaction…

Q: why is glycogen production activated in the liver during Fed and not fasting pathways?.

A: Answer - According to the question - In humans, glycogen is made and stored primarily in the cells…

Q: Which metabolic pathway is directly responsible for the production of the most ATP molecules?

A: To find: Which metabolic pathway is directly responsible for the production of the most ATP…

Q: Which type of linkage is present between any two phosphate groups in ATP? a. an anhydride…

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Q: NAD+ and FAD+ are?

A: Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (NAD)+ and Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide (FAD)+ are coenzymes…

Q: 10. The breakdown of glycogen to glucose is called O a. glycogenesis Ob. gluconeogenesis O c.…

A: In this question, we will Identify which process is used from breaking of Glycogen to glucose  You…

Q: SOURCE: GENERAL, ORGANIC AND BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY by Smith 4th Edition

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Q: What is the difference between a dehydrogenase and a dehydrase?

A: In biochemical reactions, enzymes are used to catalyze the reactions. Enzymes are the protein…

Q: 6. An element used in the body in the form of ions or compounds. a. anabolism b. catabolism Oc.…

A: In body consists of ions or atoms .

Q: What are the major monosaccharide products produced by digestion of carbohydrates?

A: Given that : We have to determine the major monosaccharide products produced by the digestion of…

Q: In the chemiosmotic model of oxidative phosphorylation, ATP is synthesized as _______________ flows…

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Q: Trypanosomes living in the bloodstream obtain all their free energy from glycolysis. They take up…

A: Ans) Glycerol Phosphate oxidase system is the important pathway using which the trypanosome is able…

Q: Which of the ten reactions in glycolysis are a. phosphorylations? b. isomerizations? c. oxidations?…

A: Phosphorylation - It is a process in which the addition of the phosphate to an organic molecule…

Q: 1. Fill in the blanks to answer the "Why, When, and Where?" metabolic questions about glycolysis.…

A: Please find your solution below : Glycolysis is an enzymatically controlled metabolic pathway that…

Q: 6. How many moles of ATP are generated by the lipid metabolism of lauric acid, C12H24O2?

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Q: What are the products of hydrolysis of sucrose?

A: Sucrose is a disaccharide. This implies that each sucrose molecule is composed of two monosaccharide…

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A: The given transformation is, Succinate dehydrogenase catalyzes the oxidation of succinate or…

Q: What is the regulatory role for the substrate cycles in glycolysis? Explain the thermodynamics in…

A: Glycolysis Regulation It is a general rule of metabolic regulation that pathways are…

Q: 4. Which form of coX protects the lining of the stomach? Which form of COX is linked to pain and…

A: The form of COX protects the lining of the stomach and the form of COX is linked to pain and…

Q: biochemical pathway

A: e) A pathway is a specific sequence of reactions.

Q: Describe the differences between between eukaryotic from prokaryotic cell

A: Prokaryotic cell is (bacteria)... Eukaryotic cell is (plants, fungii)...

Q: . Proteins that contain iron in the electron transport chain are called

A: Cytochrome oxidase from eukariots is a metallo-protein, integral to the mitochondrial membrane,…

Q: Are biosynthetic pathways likely to involveinvolve oxidation, like the common catabolic pathway or…

A: The process of formation of larger organic compounds from the small subunits with the living…

Q: What is the process that produces glucose intended for use in brain cells and red blood cells in…

A: The human brain depends upon glucose as its main source of energy, and tight regulation of glucose…

Q: Gluconeogenesis is the production of glucose from non-carbohydrate molecules. Which of the following…

A: Biochemistry is branch of chemistry in which we relate the biology with chemistry.

Q: Glucose is the preferred energy source of the brain, Why?

A: The primary source of energy for each and every cell in body is glucose. Brain need continuous…

Q: Part A When blood glucose levels rise following a meal, the events listed below occur. Arrange these…

A: The correct answer is given below

Q: explain what happens in the electron transport chain and the formation of ATP

A: The electron transport chain is basically a collection of series of steps. When the electrons…

Q: When one glucose molecule undergoes glycolysis, it generates net _____ ATP and ______NADH.

A: Net ATP and NADH generated by glycolysis of 1 glucose molecule:

Q: What are superbases and why are they important?

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Vitamins and Coenzymes

A class of organic compounds needed in the human body for normal activities is known as vitamins. They are characterized into two parts depending upon their solubility in water. They can act as coenzymes, cofactors, or prosthetic groups for enzymes.