Thursday, September 13, 2012

. Name the pathways of carbohydrate metabolism



Pathways of carbohydrate metabolism:
A. Anabolic
Ø  Glycogenesis
Ø  Gluconeogenesis
Ø  Lipogenesis
Ø  Uronic acid synthesis
B. Catabolic
Ø  Glycolysis (E.M. pathway)
Ø  Glycogenolysis
Ø  Hexose monophosphate shunt (HMP Shunt)
Ø  Oxidation of pyruvate to acetyl CoA
Ø  Tricarboxylic acid cycle (TCA or Krebs cycle)

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