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6.7: Key Words and Terms

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    Acetyl-S-coenzyme A (Ac-S-CoA)

    free energy capture

    phosphatase enzymes

    ADP, ATP, GDP, GTP

    fructose

    phosphate-ester linkage

    aerobic

    G, G6P, F6P, F1,6-diP

    redox reactions

    anaerobic

    gluconeogenesis

    reducing agent

    Atkins Diet

    gluconeogenic amino acids

    respiration

    biochemical pathways

    glycolysis

    SDH (succinate dehydrogenase)

    bioenergetics

    glyoxalate cycle

    spontaneous reaction

    bypass reactions, enzymes

    high energy bond (linkage)

    stage 1

    C6H12O6 (glucose)

    high energy molecules

    stage 2

    cells as open systems

    isomerase enzymes

    standard conditions

    Cori Cycle

    kinase enzymes

    steady state

    dehydrogenase enzymes

    Krebs (TCA, citric acid) cycle

    stoichiometry of glycolysis

    DHAP, G3P,1,3-diPG, 3PG, 2PG, PEP, Pyr

    metabolic effects of low carb diet

    substrate level phosphorylation

    diabetes

    metformin

    Succinyl-S-CoA

    energetics of glycolysis

    mitochondria

    super-catalyst

    energy flow in cells

    mutase enzymes

    synthase enzymes

    equilibrium

    NAD+ (oxidized nicotinamide adenine di- Phosphate)

    thioester linkage

    FAD (oxidized nicotinamide adenine di- Phosphate)

    NADH (reduced nicotinamide adenine di- Phosphate)

    DG’ (actual free energy change)

    FADH2 (reduced flavin adenine di-Phosphate)

    nutrients

    DGo (standard free energy change)

    fermentation

    oxidation, reduction

    free energy

    oxidizing agent


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