PBD Exam II

What is the rate limiting step in glutamate synthesis?

glutaminase
What is the rate limting step in GABA synthesis?

glutamic acid decarboxylase
What is the rate limiting step in NE?

tyrosine hydroxylase
What is the rate limiting step in serotonin synthesis?

tryptophan
What is the rate limting step in dopamine?

tyrosine hydroxylase
What is the rate-limiting step in ACh

choline
What enzyme is needed to synthesize ACh?

choline-acetyltransferase
What enzyme is needed to synthesize GABA?

glutaminase and glutamic acid deoxycarboxylase
What enzyme is need to synthesize glutamate?

Glutaminase
What enzymes are needed to synthesize NE?

tyrosine hydroxylase, dopamine-betahydroxylase
what enzyme synthesizes serotonin?

tryptophan hydroxylase

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PBD Exam II

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