Review for Exam 1

Ch. 17 Fatty acid catabolism

FA mobilization and regulation

b-oxidation pathway

Dealing with unsaturated and odd-# FA's

Peroxisomal FA oxidation

Glyoxylate cycle

Ketone bodies: synthesis & use

Ch. 18 Amino acid catabolism

Transamination and Glu dehydrogenase

Urea cycle

Dealing with C skeletons

a-Kg family: Glu, Gln, Pro, Arg

OAA family: Asp, Asn

Branched chains: Ile, Val, Leu

S amino acids: Met, Cys

Ala, Ser, Thr, Gly

(Glucogenic & ketogenic)

Ch. 19 Electron transfer chains and ATP synthesis

ET reactions & cofactors

Mitochondrial electron transport chain

Coupling ET to H⁺ pumping and ATP synthesis

ATP synthase

Photosynthesis

Reaction center mechanism

ET chains

You should remember glycolysis and the TCA cycle!