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1
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glutathione involved as an anti-oxidant via

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selenium

2
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Glutathione is derived from _____

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cysteine

3
Q

tripeptide

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glutathione

4
Q

active form of vitamins called co _____

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enzymes

5
Q

Active form of metal called _____

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co-factors

6
Q

functional group of monosaccharides

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all aldehyde except for fructose (ketone)

7
Q

primary disaccharide from the breakdown of glycogen?

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maltose

8
Q

epimer

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sugar that is the same except OH is flipped on a certain carbon

9
Q

c2 epimers

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glucose and mannose

10
Q

c4 epimers

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galactose

11
Q

branched polysacharrides

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amylopectin,glycogen

12
Q

linear b1-4 polysaccharides

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cellulose

13
Q

linear a1-4 polysaccharides

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glycogen

14
Q

glycerol gets converted to

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glucose

15
Q

FAs go through

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oxidative phos

16
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what kind of runs is NADPH used?

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anabolic (reducing agent)