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Title

sucrose pathway

Description

dietary sugar metabolism - roth

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Subject

Medical

Level

Professional

Created

08/06/2009

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Term

sucrase

Definition

sucrose --> fructose + glucose

Term

fructokinase

Definition

fructose --> fructose 1P
(in liver, kidney and small intestine)

Term

fructose aldolase
(rate limiting)

Definition

fructose 1P -->dihydoxyacetone phosphate + glyceraldehyde
(in liver cell's cytosol)

Term

triose kinase

Definition

glyceraldehyde --> glyceraldehyde 3P