Mnemonics biochemistry 1
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Glucogenic amino acids
"HAVe Money" His
Arg Val Met
Glucogenic/ketogenic amino acids "TTIP"
Thr Trp
Phe Ile
Ketogenic amino acids
"LL" Lys
Leu
Amino acids w/ 3 titratable protons
"Acidic, Basic, Cys, Tyr" Acidic = Asp, Glu
Basic = Arg, Lys, His
Dibasic amino acids
"COAL" Cys Orn
Arg Lys
Urea cycle "Ordinarily, Careless Crappers Are Also Frivolous About Urination"
Ornithine + Carbamoyl Phosphate → Citrulline...+Aspartate → Arginosuccinate → Fumarate + Arginine → Urea
NADH production in TCA
"KIM likes goNADs" After...
α-ketoglutarate Isocitrate
Malate
TCA cycles
"Can I Keep Selling Sex For Money, Officer?" Citrate Isocitrate
α-KG Succinate
Succinyl-CoA Fumarate
Malate Oxaloacetate
Blotting procedures "SNoW DRoP"
Southern = DNA Northern = RNA
Western = Protein SouthWestern= DNA-binding Proteins
X-linked Recessive Disorders
"Be Wise, Fool's GOLD Heeds Silly Hope, Alport"
Bruton's agammaglobulinemia Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
Fabry's Disease G6PD deficiency Ocular albinism/Ornithine transcaramylase deficiency
Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome Duchenne's and Becker's muscular dystrophy
Hunter's Syndrome Hemophilia A and B Alport syndrome
Trinucleotide repeat expansion diseases "X-Girlfirend's First Aid Helped Ace My Test"
Fragile X = CGG (chrX) Freidrich's ataxia = GAA (chr9)
Huntington's = CAG (chr4) Myotonic dystrophy = CTG (chr 19)
22q11 deletion syndromes
"CATCH 22" Cleft palate
Abnormal facies Thymic aplasia
Cardiac defects Hypocalemia (2° to PTH aplasia) 22q11
*CAC = velocardialfacial syndrome
*TCH = DiGeorge syndrome
Reactions requiring VitB1
"Vitamin B1 helps make ATP" Branched-chain AA dehydrogenase α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase (TCA)
Transketolase (HMP shunt) Pyruvate dehydrogenase (glycolysis)
Reactions requiring biotin
"PAP carboxylation" Pyruvate carboxylase (gluconeogenesis via oxaloacetate)
Acetyl-CoA carboxylase (FA synthesis via malonyl-CoA) Propionyl-CoA carboxylase (odd-chain FA & branched AA to TCA via methylmalonyl-CoA)
Metabolic processes occurring in both cytosol & mitochondria "HUGs take 2"
Heme synthesis Urea cycle Gluconeogenesis
Infant deprivation effects 4 W's: "Weak, Wordless, Wanting, Wary"
Weak: weight loss, ↓muscle tone, physical illness Wordless: poor language skills
Wanting: anaclitic depression, poor socialization Wary: no basic trust
Manic episode "DIGFAST" (≥3)
Distractibility Irresponsible behavior
Grandiosity Flight of ideas Agitation/↑Activity
↓Sleep Talkativeness/pressured speech
Major depressive disorder "DSIGECAPS" (≥5, one of which must be anhedonia or depressed mood)
Depressed mood Sleep disturbances ↓Interest (anhedonia)
Guilt/feelings or worthlessness ↓Energy
↓Concentration ↓Appetite/weight changes Psychomotor retardation or agitation
Suicidal ideations
Risk factors for suicide completion
"SAD PERSONS" Sex (male)
Age (teenager, elderly) Depression Previous attempts
EtOH iRRational thinking
Sickness
Organized plan No spouse
(lack of) Social support
Panic disorder
"PPANIICS" Palpitations, Paresthesias
Abdominal distress Nausea Intense fear of dying/losing control, lIight headeedness
Chills, choking, disConnectedness Sweating, Shaking, SOB
Personality disorders "Weird, Wild, Worried"
Cluster A = paranoid, schizoid, schizotypal Cluster B = antisocial, borderline, histrionic, narcissitic Cluster C = avoidant, obsessive-compulsive, dependent
Cluster A personality disorders "Weird: Accusatory, Aloof, Awkward"
Paranoid = accusatory Schizoid = alood
Schizotypal = awkward
Cluster C personality disorders
"Worried: Cowardly, Compulsive, Clingy" Avoidant = cowardly Compulsive = obsessive-compulsive
Dependent = clingy
X-linked recessive disorders
"Be Wise, Fool's GOLD Heeds Silly Hope" Bruton's agammaglobulinemia
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome Fabry's disase G6PD deficiency
OTC deficiency/Ocular albinism Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
Duchenne's & Becker's muscular dystrophy Hunter's Syndrome Hemophilia A & B
WBC prevalence "Neutrophils like making everything better"
Neutrophils = 40-60% Lymphocytes = 20-40%
Monocytes = 2-8% Eosinophils = 1-4% Basophils 0.5-1%