Interorgan And Intracellular Coordination Of Energy Metabolism In Vertebrates - Biochemistry Concepts and Connections | Biology+

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Biochemistry

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Set 1: Biochemistry and the Language of Chemistry

Set 2: The Chemical Foundation of Life: Weak Interactions in an Aqueous Environment

Set 3: The Energetics of Life

Set 4: Nucleic Acids

Set 5: Introduction to Proteins: the Primary Level of Protein Structure

Set 6: The Three-Dimensional Structure of Proteins

Set 7: Protein Function and Evolution

Set 8: Enzymes: Biological Catalysts

Set 9: Carbohydrates: Sugars, Saccharides, Glycans

Set 10: Lipids, Membranes, and Cellular Transport

Set 11: Chemical Logic of Metabolism

Set 12: Carbohydrate Metabolism: Glycolysis, Gluconeogenesis, Glycogen Metabolism, and the Pentose Phosphate Pathway

Set 13: The Citric Acid Cycle

Set 14: Electron Transport, Oxidative Phosphorylation, and Oxygen Metabolism

Set 15: Photosynthesis

Set 16: Lipid Metabolism

Set 17: Interorgan and Intracellular Coordination of Energy Metabolism in Vertebrates

Set 18: Amino Acid and Nitrogen Metabolism

Set 19: Nucleotide Metabolism

Set 20: Mechanisms of Signal Transduction

Set 21: Genes, Genomes, and Chromosomes

Set 22: DNA Replication

Set 23: DNA Repair, Recombination, and Rearrangement

Set 24: Transcription and Post-Transcriptional Processing

Set 25: Information Decoding: Translation and Post-Translational Protein Processing

Set 26: Regulation of Gene Expression

Set 17 Interorgan And Intracellular Coordination Of Energy Metabolism In Vertebrates

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Set 17 Interorgan And Intracellular Coordination Of Energy Metabolism In Vertebrates

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Calculate the approximate weight gain per annum if energy intake exceeds energy expenditure by 5 g (1 teaspoon) of sugar per day. Assume that 120 g sugar yields ~1760 kJ of energy and adipose tissue contains ~30 MJkg-1.

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The main organ that monitors and stabilizes blood glucose is the ________.

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Sirtuins are deacetylases that are ________-dependent and therefore can respond to the redox state of the cell.

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