Biochemistry

Enzymes: classification

"Over The HILL":

  • Oxidoreductases
  • Transferases
  • Hydrolases
  • Isomerases
  • Ligases
  • Lyases
  • Enzymes take  the reaction over the hill.

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Serum Bilirubin: Normal range

" BIlirubin "

 

Think BI; B=2 and I=1

 

Thus, the normal value lies between 0.2-1 mg/dL.

 

 

 

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Fabry's disease

 

"FABRY'S"

  • Foam cells in glomeruli/ Febrile episodes
  • Alpha galactosidase A deficiency/ Angiokeratomas
  • Burning pain in extremities/ Boys/ BUN increased in serum
  • Renal failure
  • YX phenotype (male, X linked recessive)
  • Sphingolipidoses

 

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Galactosemia: deficient enzyme

"GALIPUT"

  • Galactose 1 Phosphate Uridyl Transferase.
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