'Glc 6' presentation slideshows

Enzymes

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Human diseases of carbohydrate metabolism

Human diseases of carbohydrate metabolism. Inherited enzyme deficiencies. Mutations that change enzyme function or abolish enzyme activity. Most are recessive since only one functional copy of gene is sufficient for needed activity. Diabetes. Lactose intolerance. Galactosemia.

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Glucose in blood

Glucose in blood. Seminar No. 3 - Chapter 8 -. What is glucose?. the most common monosaccharide, aldohexose C 6 H 12 O 6 ( M r 180) grape sugar, blood sugar, dextrose the most important sugar in the human body the source of chemical energy (17 kJ/g) metabolic nutrient for most tissues

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Gluconeogenesis

Gluconeogenesis. Some tissues, such as brain, RBCs, kidney medulla, testes, embrionic tissues and exercising muscle require a continuing supply of glucose as a metabolic energy.

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The biosynthesis of cell constituents II: glycolysis: steps 1-5

The biosynthesis of cell constituents II: glycolysis: steps 1-5. Objectives How cells make ATP: energy-releasing pathways Food molecules are broken down in three stages Carbohydrates and their principal biological roles

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10-2 Glycogen (starch) metabolism

10-2 Glycogen (starch) metabolism. Figures : Stryer-5ed; chapter: 21 Lehninger-4ed; chapters: 7, 15, 23. The structure of starch. Branch points occur every 24 to 30 residues!. amylopectin. The structure of amylose. The structure of glycogen.

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