8 Questions
What is the net production of glyceraldehyde 3-P per molecule of glucose in the process of fructose 1,6-bisphosphate splitting?
Two molecules
Which isoform of aldolase catalyzes the splitting of fructose 1,6-bisphosphate in muscle and RBC?
Aldolase A
Which enzyme is responsible for cleaving fructose 1-P during the metabolism of dietary fructose?
Aldolase B
What are the two molecules produced from the splitting of fructose 1,6-bisphosphate?
Dihydroxyacetone phosphate and glyceraldehyde 3-P
Which isoform of aldolase is found in the brain?
Aldolase C
What is the function of aldolase in the process of fructose 1,6-bisphosphate splitting?
Catalyzing the breakdown of fructose 1,6-bisphosphate
What is the role of aldolase B in the metabolism of dietary fructose?
Cleaving fructose 1,6-bisphosphate
What is DHAP isomerized to for further metabolism?
Glyceraldehyde 3-P
Test your knowledge of aldolase and fructose metabolism with this quiz! Learn about the different isoforms of aldolase and their role in splitting fructose 1, 6-bisphosphate into two trioses. Explore how aldolase B is involved in the metabolism of dietary fructose and how DHAP is isomerized to glyceraldehyde 3-P for further metabolism. Put your understanding to the test and take this quiz now!
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