the impact of phosphorylation of glycogen phosphorylase on its heterotropic regulation.
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Describe the impact of phosphorylation of glycogen phosphorylase on its heterotropic regulation. (Don’t need the structural details; focus on the qualitative effects on allostery; be brief and to the point)
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- Glycogen synthase may be regulated by covalent modification and/or allosteric control. Label the diagram with the appropriate terms to describe glycogen synthase regulation. Use the following options: Glucose-6-Phospate; Insulin; Fructose-2,6-Bisphosphate; Phosphorylation, DephosphorylationFor each of the following situations, predict the major consequences for glycogen metabolism. Explain your logic in a few sentences. Consider the effect on both glycogen degradation and glycogen synthesis where relevant. Will the amount of glycogen be higher or lower than normal? Mutation of S116C in phosphoglucomutase. (This notation means the following: S116 is the normal amino acid in this enzyme. It has been mutated to 116C.) Loss of the gene for GSK3. Effect of the coenzyme analog below. (Hint: how does the normal coenzyme operate and why can’t this analog react in the same way?)Indicate what will happen (increase, decrease or no effect) to the activity of enzyme or rate of the metabolic pathway given the following conditions: 1. epinephrine to the activity of glycogen synthase 2. high [2-carboxyarabinitol-1-phosphate] to the carboxylase activity of RuBisCO
- The glycolytic pathway is regulated by a number of key enzymes. Describe the various substrates and hormones that act on these enzymatic steps and the type of regulation (e.g. allosteric etc.).Von Gierke’s disease is also known as glycogen storage disease type I. Patients with von Gierke’s disease lackglucose 6-phosphatase activity. Two prominent symptoms of this disorder are fasting hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis (elevated lactate levels in the blood), especially during strenuous exercise. Explain why these symptoms occur. What chemical reaction does this enzyme catalyze? Which pathways involve this enzyme? Lacking thisthe enzyme will cause impairment of which pathways?• Pls consider what pathways are affected by Von Gierke’s disease. Include in your explanation involving Cori’s cycle. can you please do not write by your hand? I mean computer if you can. thank youVon Gierke’s disease is also known as glycogen storage disease type I. Patients with von Gierke’s disease lackglucose 6-phosphatase activity. Two prominent symptoms of this disorder are fasting hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis (elevated lactate levels in the blood), especially during strenuous exercise. Explain why these symptoms occur. What chemical reaction does this enzyme catalyze? Which pathways involve this enzyme? Lacking thisenzyme will cause impairment of which pathways?• Pls consider what pathways are affected by Von Gierke’s disease. Include in your explanation involving the Cori’s cycle.
- Many of the mechanisms involved in the regulation of glycogen metabolism involve covalent modification of enzymes. In particular, reversible phosphorylation/ dephosphorylation plays a central role.(a) Estimate the ΔG°′ for the dephosphorylation of phosphorylated Ser-14of glycogen phosphorylase (catalyzed by phosphoprotein phosphatase 1).Explain your reasoning.(b) Estimate the ΔG°′ for the phosphorylation of Ser-14 of glycogen phosphorylase by ATP (catalyzed by phosphorylase kinase). Explain yourreasoning.(c) Would you expect both reactions to be favorable under physiologicalconditions (i.e., to possess a negative ΔG)?In muscle tissue, the rate of conversion of glycogen to glucose 6-phosphate is determined by the ratio of phosphorylase a (active) to phosphorylase b (less active). Determine what happens to the rate of glycogen breakdown if a muscle preparation containing glycogen phosphorylase is treated with: (a) phosphorylase kinase and ATP; (b) PP1; (c) epinephrineBriefly discuss the process of glycogen catabolism in atep by step
- Hers disease results from an absence of liver glycogen phosphorylase and may result in serious illness. In McArdle disease, muscle glycogen phosphorylase is absent. Although exercise is difficult for patients suffering from McArdle disease, the disease is rarely life threatening. Account for the different manifestations of the absence of glycogen phosphorylase in the two tissues. What does the existence of these two different diseases indicate about the genetic nature of the phosphorylase?What is the effect of a defective a(1→ 4) phosphatase in Pompe's disease (GSD II)? O Accumulation of abnormal, unbranched glycogen, leading to heart or liver failure and short fife expectancy O Glycogen accumulation in heart, leading to heart failure, muscle weakness, short life expectancy O Absence of UDP-glucose conversion to glycogen, leading to lack of muscle glycogen, exercise intolerance Glycogen accumulation due to lack of glucose-6-phosphate conversion to glucose, leading to liver enlargement, hypoglycemia, short life expectancy O Lack of complete degradation of glycogen to glucose. leading to mild hypoglycemia, enlarged liver and muscle weakness Submit Request AnswerWhat is the quaternary structure of glycogen phosphorylase? How would you characterize the allosteric effects of its small molecule substrate? (one word) What allosteric model (mechanism) that you have learned does it seem to follow? (one acronym)