Description : he synthesis of proteins and metabolism in biological objects occur in the presence of biocatalyst called (A) A ferment or an enzyme (B) Haemoglobin (C) Fungi (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Fungi
Description : Ribozymes: (A) RNA enzyme (B) Non-protein enzymes (C) Catalyst function (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Which one of the following statements regarding a catalyst is not correct? A An enzyme is a catalyst that only binds certain substrates. B An enzyme is a protein that is a highly ... increasing the activation energy. D Catalysts do not alter the equilibrium constant for a chemical reaction.
Last Answer : C Catalysts increase the rate of a reaction by altering the mechanism, thereby increasing the activation energy.
Description : Sickle cell anaemia induce to (a) change of amino acid in a-chain of haemoglobin (b) change of amino acid in b-chain of haemoglobin (c) change of amino acid in both a and b chains of haemoglobin (d) change of amino acid either a or b chains of haemoglobin.
Last Answer : (b) change of amino acid in b-chain of haemoglobin
Description : Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) is a measure of: a. Industrial wastes poured into water bodies b. Extent to which water is polluted with organic compounds c. Amount of carbon monoxide inseparably combined with haemoglobin d. Amount of oxygen needed by green plants during night
Last Answer : Ans: A
Description : The enzyme amino acyl tRNA synthetase is involved in (A) Dissociation of discharged tRNA from 80S ribosome (B) Charging of tRNA with specific amino acids (C) Termination of protein synthesis (D) Nucleophilic attack on esterified carboxyl group of peptidyl tRNA
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : In biotin-containing enzymes, the biotin is bound to the enzyme by (A) An amide linkage to carboxyl group of glutamine (B) A covalent bond with CO2 (C) An amide linkage to an amino group of lysine (D) An amide linkage to α-carboxyl group of protein
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Which statement about hormone types is correct? A) Non-steroid hormones activate an enzyme cascade. B) Steroid hormones regulate the production of a particular protein. C) Non-steroid hormones are ... all have four carbon rings with different side chains. E) All of the choices are correct.
Last Answer : E) All of the choices are correct.
Description : Amino acid residues which are essential for the biological activity of PTH are (A) N-terminal 34 amino acids (B) N-terminal 50 amino acids (C) C-terminal 34 amino acids (D) C-terminal 50 amino acids
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The sequence of amino acid in which the biological value of parathormone is (A) 1–15 (B) 1–34 (C) 30–50 (D) 50–84
Description : Biological activity of ACTH requires (A) 10-N-terminal amino acid (B) 24-N-terminal amino acid (C) 24-C-terminal amino acid (D) 15-C-terminal amino acid
Description : The function of Haemoglobin is to : (1) provide amino acids (2) carry oxygen (3) provide enzymes (4) help in excretion
Last Answer : (2) carry oxygen Explanation: Haemoglobin is an ironcontaining protein in red blood cells. Hemoglobin in the blood carries oxygen from the respiratory organs (lungs or gills) to the rest of ... resultant carbon dioxide to bring it back to the respiratory organs to be dispensed from the organism.
Last Answer : carry oxygen
Description : A bio-catalyst produced by living cells which acts independent of the cell is called a/an (A) Substrate (B) Enzyme (C) Nutrient (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Enzyme
Description : All the following statements about charging of tRNA are correct except (A) It is catalysed by amino acyl tRNA synthetase (B) ATP is converted into ADP and Pi in this reaction (C) The enzyme recognizes the tRNA and the amino acid (D) There is a separate enzyme for each tRNA
Description : An enzyme involved in catabolism of catecholamines is (A) Dopa decarboxylase (B) Aromatic amino acid decarboxylase (C) Monoamine oxidase (D) Catechol oxidas
Description : Enzyme catalyzed hydrolysis of proteins produces amino acid of the form (A) D (B) DL (C) L (D) Racemic
Description : The shape of an enzyme and consequently its activity can be reversibly altered from moment to moment by (A) Heat (B) Amino acid substrate (C) Allosteric subunits (D) Sulfur substitutions
Description : Schardinger’s enzyme is (A) Lactate dehydrogenase (B) Xanthine dehydrogenase (C) Uric oxidase (D) L amino acid dehydrogenase
Description : Different isoenzymes of an enzyme have the same (A) Amino acid sequence (B) Michaelis constant (C) Catalytic activity (D) All of these
Description : In urea synthesis, the amino acid functioning solely as an enzyme activator: (A) N-acetyl glutamate(B) Ornithine (C) Citrulline (D) Arginine
Description : The enzyme trypsin is specific for peptide bonds of (A) Basic amino acids (B) Acidic amino acids (C) Aromatic amino acids (D) Next to small amino acid residues
Description : With regard to insulin: a. it is a 51 amino acid peptide b. it is formed by removal of C-chain from proinsulin c. it is produced by the alpha cells of the pancreas d. it alters the rate of enzyme synthesis
Last Answer : it alters the rate of enzyme synthesis
Description : Which one of the following pairs is matched correctly? a. Ions - covalent bonds b. Carbon - organic compounds c. Glucose - enzyme d. Thymine - amino acid
Last Answer : b. Carbon - organic compounds
Description : 10. A person affected with phenyl ketonuria ,lack an enzyme that converts the amino acid Phenyl alanine into a) Valine b) Proline c) Tyrosine d) Methionine
Last Answer : 10.c) Tyrosine
Description : Assertion `:` Most of the human haemoglobin in our body has `2 alph` and `2 beta` polypeptide chains. Reason `:` Haemoglobin is a conjugate protein an
Last Answer : Assertion `:` Most of the human haemoglobin in our body has `2 alph` and `2 beta` polypeptide ... False. D. If both Assertion & Reason are false.
Description : The most abundant protein in mammals is (A) Albumin (B) Haemoglobin (C) Collagen (D) Elastin
Description : A protein rich in cysteine is (A) Collagen (B) Keratin (C) Haemoglobin (D) Gelatin
Description : Which of the following is a fibrous protein? (1) Haemoglobin (2) Albumin (3) Keratin (4) Enzymes
Last Answer : (3) Keratin Explanation: Keratin is a family of fibrous structural proteins. It is the key structural material making up the outer layer of human skin. It is also the key structural component of hair and nails. Another example of fibrous protein is collagen.
Description : Haemoglobin in the blood is a complex protein rich in - (1) Iron (2) Silver (3) Copper (4) Gold
Last Answer : (1) Iron Explanation: Hemoglobin is the ironcontaining oxygen-transport metalloprotein in the red blood cells of all vertebrates. Iron is an essential part of hemoglobin. When iron stores are low, both hemoglobin and red blood cell production slows, causing anemia.
Description : Haemoglobin is a – (1) protein (2) carbohydrate (3) fat (4) vitamin
Last Answer : (1) protein Explanation: Hemoglobin is the ironcontaining oxygen-transport metal-protein in the red blood cells of all vertebrates which carries oxygen from the respiratory organs (lungs or gills) to ... carbon dioxide to bring it back to the respiratory organs to be dispensed from the organism.
Description : The haemoglobin of a human fetus (a) has only 2 protein subunits instead of 4 (b) has a higher affinity for oxygen than that of an adult (c) has a lower affinity for oxygen than that of the adult (d) its affinity for oxygen is the same as that of an adult.
Last Answer : (b) has a higher affinity for oxygen than that of an adult
Description : Which one is the most abundant protein in the animal world? (a) Trypsin (b) Haemoglobin (c) Collagen (d) Insulin
Last Answer : (c) Collagen
Description : Which one of the following is the most abundant protein in the animals? (a) Haemoglobin (b) Collagen (c) Lectin (d) Insulin
Last Answer : (b) Collagen
Description : The function of lymphocytes is/are________ a. Production of heparin b. Production of antibodies c. Production of plasma d. Production of haemoglobin protein
Last Answer : b. Production of antibodies
Description : Which of the following is a fibrous protein ? (1) Haemoglobin (2) Albumin (3) Keratin (4) Enzymes
Last Answer : Keratin
Description : Haemoglobin in the blood is a complex protein rich in (1) Iron (2) Silver (3) Copper (4) Gold
Last Answer : Iron
Description : Haemoglobin is a (1) protein (2) carbohydrate (3) fat (4) vitamin
Last Answer : protein
Description : What is the difference between a catalyst and an enzyme?
Last Answer : A: A catalyst is a substance that speeds up a chemical reaction, while an enzyme is a biological catalyst that specifically catalyzes biochemical reactions in living organisms.
Description : Difference between enzyme and catalyst -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Why only small amount of enzyme is needed to catalyst a reaction involving many molecules?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Role of an enzyme in reactions is to/as (a) decrease activation energy (b) increase activation energy (c) inorganic catalyst (d) none of the above.
Last Answer : (a) decrease activation energy
Description : Biological activity of gastrin is present in the (A) Four N-terminal amino acids (B) Four C-terminal amino acids (C) Five N-terminal amino acids (D) Five C-terminal amino acids
Description : Thyroid stimulating hormone is a dimer. The α-subunits of TSH, LH, FSH are identical. Thus the biological specificity must therefore be β subunit in which the number of amino acids is (A) 78 (B) 112 (C) 130 (D) 199
Description : Assertion `:` Pancreatic amylase digest protein to amino acid. Reason `:` Pancreatic amylase breaks the peptide bond of protein.
Last Answer : Assertion `:` Pancreatic amylase digest protein to amino acid. Reason `:` Pancreatic amylase breaks the ... D. If both Assertion & Reason are false.
Description : What type of mutation results in the formation of a protein with one incorrect amino acid?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : How many high-energy phosphate bond equivalents are required for amino acid activation in protein synthesis? (A) One (B) Two (C) Three (D) Four
Description : In E. coli the chain initiating amino acid in protein synthesis is (A) N-formyl methionine(B) Methionine (C) Serine (D) Cysteine
Description : Nonsense codons bring about (A) Amino acid activation (B) Initiation of protein synthesis (C) Termination of protein synthesis (D) Elongation of polypeptide chains
Description : Insertion of a base in a gene can cause (A) Change in reading frame (B) Garbled amino acid sequence in the encoded protein (C) Premature termination of translation (D) All of these