The below mentioned article provides a note on the process of ketogeneis, explained with the help of a suitable diagram. In vertebrates, the acetyl-coenzyme A originating from the β-oxidation can leave the mitochondrion in the form of citrate. However a notable part of this acetyl-coA is used for the synthesis of ketone substances: acetoacetic acid, […]
Ketogenesis (With Diagram) | Biochemistry
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Inhibition of Glycolysis by Oxygen | Carbohydrates
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In this article we will discuss about the inhibition of glycolysis by oxygen. Some controls, particularly hormonal, are carried out on glycolysis. We will examine here only the effect of oxygen known as the Pasteur effect because Pasteur was the first scientist to observe that in yeast, glucose was less rapidly consumed in aerobiosis than […]
Biosynthesis of Steroids | Lipids
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In this article we will discuss about the process of biosynthesis of steroids, explained with the help of suitable diagrams. Biosynthesis of Cholesterol: The main steps of the biosynthesis of cholesterol are diagrammatically represented in figure 5-22. The first reaction consists of the condensation of 2 molecules of acetyl-coA. It is the reverse of the […]
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