Exam 13: Bioenergetics and Biochemical Reaction Types

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E'° of the NAD+/NADH half reaction is -0.32 V. The E'° of the oxaloacetate/malate half reaction is -0.175 V. When the concentrations of NAD+, NADH, oxaloacetate, and malate are all 10-5 M, the "spontaneous" reaction is:

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Which statement is FALSE regarding biological oxidations?

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Which statement about Gibbs free energy is FALSE?

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For the reaction A →\rightarrow B, Δ\Delta G'° = -60 kJ/mol. The reaction is started with 10 mmol of A; no B is initially present. After 24 hours, analysis reveals the presence of 2 mmol of B, 8 mmol of A. Which statement is the MOST likely explanation?

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Under standard conditions, is the oxidation of NADH by free FAD sufficiently exergonic to drive the synthesis of ATP?

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Δ\Delta G'° for the hydrolysis of ATP is -30.5 kJ/mol. What effect will doubling ATP concentration have on the value of Δ\Delta G'° for ATP hydrolysis?

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The free energy of hydrolysis of phosphoenolpyruvate is -61.9 kJ/mol. Rationalize this large, negative value for Δ\Delta G'° in chemical terms.

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Which statement is TRUE with respect to the change in free energy for a given reaction?

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glucose 6-phosphate →\rightarrow glucose + Pi Δ\Delta G'° = -13.8 kJ/mol show how you would calculate the standard free-energy change ( Δ\Delta G'°) for the reaction:

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Lactate dehydrogenase catalyzes the reversible reaction: pyruvate + NADH + H+ →\rightarrow lactate + NAD+ Given the following facts (a) tell in which direction the reaction will tend to go if NAD+, NADH, pyruvate, and lactate were mixed, all at 1 M concentrations, in the presence of lactate dehydrogenase at pH 7; (b) calculate Δ\Delta G'° for this reaction. Show your work. NAD+ + H+ + 2e- →\rightarrow NADH E'° = -0.32 V pyruvate + 2H+ + 2e- →\rightarrow lactate E'° = -0.19 V The Faraday constant,  Lactate dehydrogenase catalyzes the reversible reaction: pyruvate + NADH + H<sup>+</sup> \rightarrow  lactate + NAD<sup>+</sup> Given the following facts (a) tell in which direction the reaction will tend to go if NAD<sup>+</sup>, NADH, pyruvate, and lactate were mixed, all at 1 M concentrations, in the presence of lactate dehydrogenase at pH 7; (b) calculate  \Delta G'° for this reaction. Show your work. NAD<sup>+ </sup>+ H<sup>+</sup> + 2e<sup>-</sup>  \rightarrow   NADH E'° = -0.32 V pyruvate + 2H<sup>+</sup> + 2e<sup>-</sup>  \rightarrow   lactate E'° = -0.19 V The Faraday constant,  , is 96.48 kJ/V · mol. , is 96.48 kJ/V · mol.

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Classify each of the *ed atoms as an electrophile or a nucleophile: Classify each of the *ed atoms as an electrophile or a nucleophile:

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Which atom is the LEAST electronegative?

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Which statement is NOT true for the nicotinamide cofactors?

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_____ is used to illustrate the actual free-energy change of a reaction measured at pH 7 and 37°C.

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Acyl phosphates, phosphoesters, and phosphaoanhydrides are compounds of significantly different phosphoryl group-transfer potentials. Which choice CORRECTLY ranks these phosphorylated intermediates with respect to their phosphoryl group-transfer potential from highest to lowest?

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The phosphate bonds found in a phosphorylated tyrosine and in an acyl phosphate are likely to have similar standard free energies of hydrolysis.

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Which compound(s) do(es) NOT have a large negative free energy of hydrolysis?

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For the reaction A →\rightarrow B, the Keq' is 104. If a reaction mixture originally contains 1 mmol of A and no B, which statement must be TRUE?

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For each pair of ions or compounds below, indicate which is the more highly reduced species. (a) Co2+/Co+ (b) glucose/CO2 (c) Fe3+/Fe2+ (d) acetate/CO2 (e) ethanol/acetic acid (f) acetic acid/acetaldehyde

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ATP + glucose →\rightarrow glucose 6-phosphate + ADP

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