BIOCHEM 420 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Triosephosphate Isomerase, Phosphoglycerate Kinase, Phosphoglycerate Mutase
15 Jan 2017
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Textbook readings: chapter 9: 9. 1 (read only aldose ring structures - p. 279 - 283), 9. 3, 9. 4 (read only storage. 11. 1 & 11. 2: list the functions of carbohydrates. (intro to chap 9, distinguish between a monosaccharide, disaccharide, and polysaccharide. (sec. 9. 1, 9. 3, and 9. 4: describe what is meant by the anomeric carbon and the and forms of a monosaccharide. (sec. 9. 1: compare and contrast the structures of starch and glycogen. (sec. 9. 4: briefly summarize what happens in each of the following pathways: glycogen synthesis, glycogen degradation, glycolysis, fermentation, gluconeogenesis, pyruvate oxidation, citric acid cycle, electron transport chain, and oxidative phosphorylation. (sec. They are composed of a single sugar unit. They are classified basing on the number of carbon and functional group. Depending on the number of carbon atoms they are termed as trioses (3 carbons), tetrodes (4 carbons), pentose"s (5 carbons), hexoses (6 carbons) etc
