Metabolism and Metabolic Regulation

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Metabolism

What is reprogrammed in cancer to increase the anabolism of cellular building blocks, generation of ATP and energy uses the maintain rapid cell growth? Answer with a single words or term.

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Glutamine

What is also used to fuel the Krebs cycle (TCA) which provides intermediates for anabolic pathways such as nucleotide metabolism, leaving many cancer cells ________ dependent? Answer with a single words or term.

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Convert nutrients

Obtain chemical energy by capturing sunlight energy or break down energy- rich molecules from the environment. ________ molecules into the cells own characteristics molecules include precursors of macromolecules.

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Cancerous cells

________ promote de novo lipogenesis to provide sufficient amounts of lipids for energy storage and membrane synthesis.

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major catabolic pathway

The ________ is in which cells obtain energy from the oxidation of various fuels.

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Energy metabolism

________ can very important among cancer patients.

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Metabolic cycles

What are regulated at many steps, from within the cell and from outside? Answer with a single words or term.

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Catabolic reactions

________ release energy, some of which is conserved in the synthesis of ATP and release electron carriers (NADH, NADPH, and FADH2), the rest of lost as heat.

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anabolic reaction

The ________ requires an input of energy, generally in the form of the phosphoryl group transfer potential of ATP and the reading power of NADH, NADPH, and FADH2.

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catabolic pathway

What is convergent? Answer with a single words or term.

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enzyme

The ________ can be increased and decrease the rate of reaction but not affect the reaction end products.

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metabolic pathway

Some ________ is linear and some are branched yielding multiple useful end products from a single precursor or converting several starting materials up to a signal product.

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immediate regulation

The most ________ is by the availability of substrate, when the intracellular concentration of an enzyme- substrate is near /below Km, the rate of the reaction depends strongly on substrate concentration.

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Secondary metabolites

What are produced in the species- specific or organ- specific biosynthetic pathways? Answer with a single words or term.

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Catabolism

________ is the process of the breakdown /degradative condition of metabolism in which organic nutrients molecules carbohydrates, lipids, and protein are transformed into small and simple end products.

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anabolic pathway

What is divergent? Answer with a single words or term.

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addition of all the chemical transformation

Synthesis and degrade biomolecules required for specialized cellular function such as membrane lipids, intracellular messengers, and pigments. The ________ taking place in cellular organisms founds through a series of enzymes catalyzed reactions that constitute metabolic pathway.

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metabolic reaction

The ________ depends on the rate enzyme.

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HMP pathway

What is an alternative pathway for glucose oxidation? Answer with a single words or term.

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Metabolism

What is a highly coordinated cellular process in which uses many multi- enzyme systems? Answer with a single words or term.

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anabolic pathway

What is also called a biosynthesis pathway? Answer with a single words or term.

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Metabolism

________ involved biological reactions and non- biological reactions which need organisms to lives life.

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Metabolism

What is considered as: Primary metabolism: Primary metabolism is vital for keeps the functioning of the normal biological system? Answer with a single words or term.

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