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PST 31215 Biochemistry II
PST 31215 Biochemistry II
At thylakoid
membrane
in plants
• In plant, long term energy storage in the form of sugars is produced by subsequent
sequence of light-independent reactions
Rubisco catalyzes the
carboxylation of RBP
CO2 is bound to
bind critical Mg2+
Rubisco Carboxylation on Mg2+
Rubisco also catalyzes oxidation of
Ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate
Rxn 1
Rxn 2
Rxn 3
Effect of PPP Second Stage
Glycogen synthase
Glycogen metabolism regulation
Either
epinephrine
(in muscles)
or glucagon
(in liver)
can
stimulate
adenylate
cyclase.
GAP DHAP
aldolase
Fructose 1,6-P
Fructose 1,6-bisphosphatase
Fructose 6-P
glucose 6-phosphate isomerase
Glucose 6-P
phosphoglucomutase
Glucose 1-P
ADP-glucose
AT pyrophosphorylase
P
ADP-
Glucose
Glc n
Glcn+1