Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is the substrate utilized by glycogen synthase for the synthesis of glycogen?
What is the substrate utilized by glycogen synthase for the synthesis of glycogen?
- Glucose-1-phosphate and glycogen
- UDP and glucose-1-phosphate
- UDP-glucose and glycogen
- UDP-glucose and glucose-1-phosphate (correct)
What is the enzyme that activates glucose for glycogen synthesis?
What is the enzyme that activates glucose for glycogen synthesis?
- UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase (correct)
- Branching enzyme
- Amylo-(1,4-1,6)-transglycosylase
- Glycogen synthase
What is the role of UDP in glycogen synthesis?
What is the role of UDP in glycogen synthesis?
- It is utilized by glycogen synthase to catalyze the incorporation of glucose into glycogen
- It produces α-1,6 branches in glucose
- It activates glucose for glycogen synthesis
- It is released from the enzyme after the incorporation of glucose into glycogen (correct)
What is the function of amylo-(1,4-1,6)-transglycosylase in glycogen synthesis?
What is the function of amylo-(1,4-1,6)-transglycosylase in glycogen synthesis?
What is the substrate for the enzyme UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase?
What is the substrate for the enzyme UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase?
What is the energy source for the incorporation of glucose into glycogen by glycogen synthase?
What is the energy source for the incorporation of glucose into glycogen by glycogen synthase?
What is the role of branching enzyme in glycogen synthesis?
What is the role of branching enzyme in glycogen synthesis?
What is the non-reducing end of glycogen used for in glycogen synthesis?
What is the non-reducing end of glycogen used for in glycogen synthesis?
What is the role of UDP-glucose in glycogen synthesis?
What is the role of UDP-glucose in glycogen synthesis?
What is the product of amylo-(1,4-1,6)-transglycosylase in glycogen synthesis?
What is the product of amylo-(1,4-1,6)-transglycosylase in glycogen synthesis?
What is the substrate utilized by glycogen synthase for the synthesis of glycogen?
What is the substrate utilized by glycogen synthase for the synthesis of glycogen?
What is the enzyme that activates glucose for glycogen synthesis?
What is the enzyme that activates glucose for glycogen synthesis?
What is the role of UDP in glycogen synthesis?
What is the role of UDP in glycogen synthesis?
What is the function of amylo-(1,4-1,6)-transglycosylase in glycogen synthesis?
What is the function of amylo-(1,4-1,6)-transglycosylase in glycogen synthesis?
What is the substrate for the enzyme UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase?
What is the substrate for the enzyme UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase?
What is the energy source for the incorporation of glucose into glycogen by glycogen synthase?
What is the energy source for the incorporation of glucose into glycogen by glycogen synthase?
What is the role of branching enzyme in glycogen synthesis?
What is the role of branching enzyme in glycogen synthesis?
What is the non-reducing end of glycogen used for in glycogen synthesis?
What is the non-reducing end of glycogen used for in glycogen synthesis?
What is the role of UDP-glucose in glycogen synthesis?
What is the role of UDP-glucose in glycogen synthesis?
What is the product of amylo-(1,4-1,6)-transglycosylase in glycogen synthesis?
What is the product of amylo-(1,4-1,6)-transglycosylase in glycogen synthesis?
What is the role of UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase in glycogen synthesis?
What is the role of UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase in glycogen synthesis?
What is the substrate used by glycogen synthase in the synthesis of glycogen?
What is the substrate used by glycogen synthase in the synthesis of glycogen?
What is the function of amylo-(1,4-1,6)-transglycosylase in glycogen synthesis?
What is the function of amylo-(1,4-1,6)-transglycosylase in glycogen synthesis?
What is the energy source utilized by glycogen synthase to catalyze the incorporation of glucose into glycogen?
What is the energy source utilized by glycogen synthase to catalyze the incorporation of glucose into glycogen?
What is the minimum length of the polymer required for amylo-(1,4-1,6)-transglycosylase to produce α-1,6 branches in glucose?
What is the minimum length of the polymer required for amylo-(1,4-1,6)-transglycosylase to produce α-1,6 branches in glucose?
What is the function of UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase in glycogen synthesis?
What is the function of UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase in glycogen synthesis?
What is the role of UDP in glycogen synthesis?
What is the role of UDP in glycogen synthesis?
What is the non-reducing end of glycogen used for in glycogen synthesis?
What is the non-reducing end of glycogen used for in glycogen synthesis?
What is the function of amylo-(1,4-1,6)-transglycosylase in the synthesis of glycogen?
What is the function of amylo-(1,4-1,6)-transglycosylase in the synthesis of glycogen?
What is the enzyme responsible for the activation of glucose for glycogen synthesis?
What is the enzyme responsible for the activation of glucose for glycogen synthesis?
