Biochemistry

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

Vitamin B3 (Niacin) deficiency-🔴 See in Maize / corn earters (Mnemonic: M is looking like 3)M = 3Maize = B3 🟡 Symptoms: (Mnemonic: 3D in B3)– Diarrhea – Dermatitis: Casal collar– Dementia https://youtu.be/UGHioYFlH90?si=4gxgtJK56q-UF0re Forensic Medicine and Toxicology Test for semen By TCML March 6, 2026 No Comments Anaesthesia Capnography By TCML March 1, 2026 No […]

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Vitamins deficiency symptoms

Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) deficiency –  1. Beri Beri (Wet, dry etc) 2. Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome  Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) deficiency –  1. Angular cheliosis  2. Corneal vascularization  3. Seborrheic dermatitis  Vitamin B3 (Niacin) deficiency –  1. Pellagra (4D: Dementia, Diarrhea, Dermatitis, Death) 2. Hartnup disease 3. Carcinoid syndrome (Seratonin production increase) 4. Vitamin B3 deficiency see

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Apolipoprotein B48 and B100

  Feature Apolipoprotein B48 Apolipoprotein B100 Synthesissite Intestines (Enterocytes) Liver Length 48% shorter thanApolipoprotein B100 Full-length(4,536 amino acids) Amino acidSsequence Truncated form ofApolipoprotein B100 Full-length,longer sequence RNA Editing Result of RNA editing(cytidine to uridine conversion) No RNA editing,full-length protein Majorcomponent Chylomicron VLDL, IDL, LDL Function Involved in lipid transportfrom intestines Involved in lipidtransportfrom liver  

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Glycogenesis

Charts highlights- 1. Glycogenesis or glycogen synthesis2. Phospho glucomutase3. UDP – Glucose (Activated Glucose)4. Glycogenin5. Glycogen Primer (GP)6. Glycogen Synthase (GS)7. Branching Enzyme (BE)

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