BIO 311 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6.5: Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Fetal Hemoglobin, Enzyme Catalysis

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Which of the following has the highest
affinity for O2?
1. Hb A
2. Hb F
3. Hb S
Which of the following has the highest
affinity for O2?
1. H ! K
2. H ! R
3. H ! F
4. H ! S
Hb F has a higher affinity for oxygen than
Hb A because of which of the following
amino acid substitutions
1. H ! K
2. H ! R
3. H ! F
4. H ! S
Hb F has a higher affinity for oxygen than
Hb A because of which of the following
amino acid substitutions
The Behavior of Proteins: Enzymes
• A detailed udestadig of the ehaiss of atio of enzymes is
essential for the design of effective drugs
• Lipito - (atorvastatin calcium) is a synthetic cholesterol-reducing agent.
Lipitor is an inhibitor of the enzyme 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutarylcoenzyme
A (HMG-CoA) reductase
• This eze atalzes the conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonate, an
early and rate-limiting step in cholesterol biosynthesis
• Gleee - Imatinib mesylate (STI-571, Glivec, Gleevec) was discovered to
bind to the catalytic cleft of the BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase
• Gleee is a highly effective therapeutic option for the treatment of
chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) - a slowly progressing hematopoietic
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malignancy leading to the accumulation (in the blood) of elevated
numbers of myeloid cells that are almost fully differentiated neutrophils
The Behavior of Proteins: Enzymes
• Of all of the futios of poteis, atalsis is poal the ost
important
• I the asee of atalsis, ost iologial eatios ould take plae too
slowly to be of any use
• The ast ajoit of cellular enzymes are globular proteins (fibrous
proteins tend to have structural functions)
• Ezes ae highl effiiet atalsts ad a iease the ates of
reactions by factors as high as 1020 times that of the uncatalyzed
reaction
• No-enzymatic catalysts, in contrast, typically enhance the rate of
reaction by factors of 102 to 104
• Ezes ae haateized  eig highl speifi, ee to the poit of
being able to distinguish between stereoisomers of a given compound
Kinetics versus Thermodynamics
• The ate of a eatio ad its theodai faoailit ae to diffeet ut
related) topics
• The diffeee etee the eegies of the eatats ad the eegies of the
products of a reaction gives the energy change for that reaction - expressed as
the stadad fee eeg hage, o ΔG°
• Whethe a eatio is faoed o ot ill deped o ΔG°
• Ezes, like atalsts, speed up eatios, ut the aot alte the oeall fee
eeg hage ΔG°
• The eatio ate depeds o the fee energy of activation or activation energy
- ΔG°‡ - the energy input required to initiate the reaction
• The atiatio eeg fo a uatalzed eatio is highe tha that fo a
catalyzed reaction - in other words, an uncatalyzed reaction takes more energy to
get started - for this reason, its rate is slower than that of a catalyzed reaction
Kinetics versus Thermodynamics
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Which of the following has the highest affinity for o2: hb a, hb f, hb s. Which of the following has the highest affinity for o2: h ! Hb a because of which of the following amino acid substitutions: h ! Hb f has a higher affinity for oxygen than. Hb a because of which of the following amino acid substitutions. The behavior of proteins: enzymes: a detailed u(cid:374)de(cid:396)sta(cid:374)di(cid:374)g of the (cid:373)e(cid:272)ha(cid:374)is(cid:373)s of a(cid:272)tio(cid:374) of enzymes is essential for the design of effective drugs, lipito(cid:396) - (atorvastatin calcium) is a synthetic cholesterol-reducing agent. Lipitor is an inhibitor of the enzyme 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutarylcoenzyme. Kinetics versus thermodynamics: the (cid:396)ea(cid:272)tio(cid:374) of glu(cid:272)ose a(cid:374)d o(cid:454)(cid:455)ge(cid:374) gas to p(cid:396)odu(cid:272)e (cid:272)a(cid:396)(cid:271)o(cid:374) dio(cid:454)ide a(cid:374)d (cid:449)ate(cid:396) is a(cid:374) example of a reaction that requires a number of enzymatic catalysts: Kinetics versus thermodynamics: the f(cid:396)ee e(cid:374)e(cid:396)g(cid:455) of a(cid:272)ti(cid:448)atio(cid:374) p(cid:396)ofile fo(cid:396) a t(cid:455)pi(cid:272)al reaction. The reaction sho(cid:449)(cid:374) he(cid:396)e is e(cid:454)e(cid:396)go(cid:374)i(cid:272) (cid:894)e(cid:374)e(cid:396)g(cid:455) (cid:396)eleasi(cid:374)g, g < 0(cid:895).

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