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Enzymes

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Synthesizes the active tetrahydrofolate (THF) form of folic acid.   Dihydrofolate reductase  
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Makes a phosphodiester bond between adjacent nucleotides in DNA   DNA ligase  
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Adds TTAGGG sequences to the ends of chromosomes   Telomerase  
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Synthesizes deoxy form of nucleotides   Ribonucleotide reductase  
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Salvages guanine bases to make GMP   HPRT  
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Catalyzes formation of uric acid   Xanthine oxidase  
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Has a MG++ cofactor that funcitons to enhance nucleophilic attack by the 3'O of the primer strand   DNA polymerase  
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Synthesizes an RNA primer to initiate strand synthesis   Primase  
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Separates the parental strands at the replication fork   Helicase  
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The biochemical function of cAMP is to activate _______________.   Protein kinase A  
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An enzyme that digests DNA at specific base sequences.    
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Inhibited by malathion   Acetylcholinesterase  
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Catalyzes the first step in glycolysiss that produces ATP by substrate-level phosphorylation   Phosphoglycerate kinase  
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Has a high Km for glucose and is acive after a meal   Glucokinase  
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Covalently links amino acids to their cognate tRNAs   Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase  
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Synthesizes cDNA from mRNA   resverse transcriptase  
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Synthesizes RNA   RNA polymerase  
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The enzyme primarily responsible for metabolizing alcohol   Alcohol dehydrogenase  
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Stimulates the activity of phosphofructokinase-1 (PFK-1)   Fructose 2,6-bisphosphate  
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Catalyzes the production of NADH in glycolysis   Glyceraldehyde 3-P dehydrogenase (GAPDH)  
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Major regulated step of cholesterol biosynthesis   HMGCoA reductase  
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Enzyme in eukaryotes that is responsible for mRNA transcription    
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Pyruvate carboxylase enzyme requires ___________.   Biotin  
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Catalyzes the first enzymatic step of steroid synthesis   Desmolase  
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Pyruvate dehydrogenase requires this as a cofactor.   thiamin-pyrophosphate  
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Homocysteine methyltransferase requires this as a cofactor   Cobalamin (B12)  
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Recognizes oriC and recruits the replication proteins   E. coli DnaA  
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Seals the nick in the phosphodiester backbone   DNA ligase  
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Introduces negative supercoils in the DNA   DNA gyrase  
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Synthesizes the bulk of human DNA   DNA polymerase delta  
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Functions as a "sliding clamp" to make polymerase processive   PCNA  
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Inhibited by methotrexate   Dihydrofolate reductase  
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Inhibited by ciprofloxacin   DNA gyrase  
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Inhibited by azaserine   Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase II  
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Inhibited by allopurinol   Xanthine oxidase  
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Inhibited by fluorouracil   Thymidylate synthase  
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First step in the metabolism of alcohol   Alcohol dehydrogenase  
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Cleaves the signal peptide from the N-terminus of the growing polypeptide   Signal peptidase  
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Breaks and reforms S-S bonds between cystein residues in protein folding   Protein disulfide isomerase (PDI)  
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Shifts proline configuratin between cis and trans isomers   Peptidyl proline isomerase (PPI)  
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Allows proteins containing proline to adopt the correct configuration   Peptidyl proline isomerase (PPI)  
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Phosphorylates translational initiation factors (Ifs)leading to the inhibition of translation and reduces proteins entering the ER   Protein ER Kinase (PERK)  
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A complex of E2/E3 which recognizes and tags a damaged protein for destruction.   Ubiquitin ligase  
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Enzyme that cleaves fatty acids from phsopholipids.   Phospholipases  
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Hydrolyzes the ester on the C1 carbon of a phospholipid, giving a free fatty acid and a 1-lysophospholipid   Phospholipase A1  
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Hydrolyzes the ester on the C2 carbon of a phospholipid, giving a free fatty acid and a 2-lysophospholipid   Phospholipase A2  
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Hydrolyzes the phosphoester bond between the phosphate and the glycerol backbone giving DAG and phosphorylated head group in a phospholipid   Phospholipase C  
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Hydrolyzes the phosphoester bond between the phosphate and the head group giving PA and free head group in a phospholipid   Phospholipase D  
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Synthesizes cAMP   Adenylyl cyclase  
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Breaks down cAMP   Phosphodiesterase  
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