Description : An aneplerotic reaction which sustains the availability of oxaloacetate is the carboxylation of (A) Glutamate (B) Pyruvate (C) Citrate (D) Succinate
Last Answer : B
Description : Coenzymes derived from the vitamin shown below are required by which of the following enzymes? (A) Lactate dehydrogenase (B) Glutamate dehydrogenase (C) Pyruvate dehydrogenase (D) Malate dehydrogenase
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Biotin is a coenzyme for (A) Pyruvate dehydrogenase (B) Pyruvate carboxylase (C) PEP carboxykinase (D) Glutamate pyruvate transminase
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Pyridoxal phosphate is a coenzyme for (A) Glutamate oxaloacetate transaminase (B) Glutamate pyruvate transaminase (C) Tyrosine transaminase (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : All of the following statements about aspartate are true except (A) It is non-essential amino acid (B) It is a dicarboxylic amino acid (C) It can be synthesized from pyruvate and glutamate (D) It can be converted into asparagine
Description : All of the following are required for synthesis of alanine except (A) Pyruvate (B) α-ketoglutarate (C) Glutamate (D) Pyridoxal phosphate
Description : Alanine can be synthesized from (A) Glutamate and α-ketoglutarate (B) Pyruvate and glutamate (C) Pyruvate and α-ketoglutarate (D) Asparate and α-ketoglutarate
Description : Study the pathway given below. Atmospheric CO2 mesophyll cell Bundle sheath cell Plasma- desmata Plasma membrane Cell wall HCO Phosphoenol- 3 - pyruvate Cell wall C acid ... b) Fixation Transamination Regeneration (c) Fixation Decarboxylation Regeneration (d) Carboxylation Decarboxylation Reduction
Last Answer : (c) Fixation Decarboxylation Regeneration
Description : An important reaction for the synthesis of amino acid from carbohydrate intermediates is transamination which requires the cofactor: (A) Thiamin (B) Riboflavin (C) Niacin (D) Pyridoxal phosphat
Description : Give an example of transamination reaction.
Last Answer : Glutamic acid + pyruvic acid alpha keto glutarate + alanine.
Description : Aspartate amino transferase uses the following for transamination: (A) Glutamic acid and pyruvic acid (B) Glutamic acid and oxaloacetic acid (C) Aspartic acid and pyruvic acid (D) aspartic acid and keto adipic acid
Description : A coenzyme required in transamination reactions is (A) Coenzyme A (B) Coenzyme Q (C) Biotin (D) Pyridoxal phosphate
Description : Coenzymes are required in which of the following reactions? (A) Oxidation-reduction (B) Transamination (C) Phosphorylation (D) All of these
Description : Cofactor for transamination is (A) Thymine (B) Riboflavin (C) Pyridoxine (D) Niacin
Description : Vitamin essential for transamination is (A) B1 (B) B2 (C) B6 (D) B12
Description : Biotin is essential for (A) Translation (B) Carboxylation (C) Hydroxylation (D) Transamination
Description : Pyridoxal phosphate is required as a coenzyme in (A) Transamination (B) Transulphuration (C) Desulphydration (D) All of these
Description : Pyridoxal phosphate is central to (A) Deamination (B) Amidation (C) Carboxylation (D) Transamination
Description : Vitamin B1 coenzyme (TPP) is involved in (A) Oxidative decarboxylation (B) Hydroxylation (C) Transamination (D) Carboxylation
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Most amino acids are substrates for transamination except (A) Alanine (B) Threonine (C) Serine (D) Valine
Description : Transamination is a (A) Irreversible process(B) Reversible process (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : Histidine is converted to histamine through the process of (A) Transamination (B) Decarboxylation (C) Oxidative deamination (D) Urea cycle
Description : Pyruvic acid can be obtained by transamination of alanine with (A) α- keto glutaric acid (B) Acetoacetic acid (C) β−OH butyric acid (D) Phosphoenol Pyruvic acid
Description : What is transamination?
Last Answer : The alpha amino group of amino acid can be trans- ferred to alpha keto acid to form the correspond- ing new amino acid and alpha keto acid
Description : A reaction which may be considered an isomerisation is (A) Glucose 6-Phosphate fructose 6 phosphate (B) 3-Phosphoglycerate 2-phosphoglycerate (C) 2-phosphoglycerate phosphoenolpyruvate (D) Pyruvate Lactate
Description : Fatty acids can not be converted into carbohydrates in the body, as the following reaction is not possible: (A) Conversion of glucose-6-phosphate into glucose (B) Fructose 1, 6 diphosphate to ... phosphate (C) Transformation of acetyl CoA to pyruvate (D) Formation of acetyl CoA from fatty acids
Description : Which one of the following statements concerning glucose metabolism is correct? (A) The conversion of Glucose to lactate occurs only in the R.B.C (B) Glucose enters most cells by a mechanism in ... ) An elevated level of insulin leads to a decreased level of fructose 2, 6-bisphosphate in hepatocyte
Last Answer : C
Description : Fatty acids cannot be converted into carbohydrates in the body as the following reaction is not possible. (A) Conversion of glucose-6-phosphate into glucose (B) Fructose 1,6-bisphosphate to fructose- ... (C) Transformation of acetyl CoA to pyruvate (D) Formation of acetyl CoA from fatty acids
Description : Pyruvate carboxylase reaction (pyruvate to oxaloacetate) needs which co-enzyme?
Last Answer : Biotin and ATP.
Description : End product of aerobic glycolysis is (A) Acetyl CoA (B) Lactate (C) Pyruvate (D) CO2 and H2O
Description : Which of the following intermediates of metabolism can be both a precursor and a product of glucose? (A) Lactate (B) Pyruvate (C) Alanine (D) Acetyl-CoA
Description : As the end product of glycolysis, pyruvate and NADH are formed. During aerobic conditions, this NADH is reconverted to NAD+ by what mechanism?
Last Answer : Oxygen.
Description : As the end product of glycolysis, pyruvate and NADH are formed. During anaerobiasis, this NADH is reconverted to NAD+ by what mechanism?
Last Answer : Lactate dehydrogenase reaction.
Description : Name the given reaction and enzyme involved in it. `alpha`-etoglutaric acid `+NH_(4)^(+)+NADPH overset("Enzyme")to"glutamate"+H_(2)O+NADP`
Last Answer : Name the given reaction and enzyme involved in it. `alpha`-etoglutaric acid `+NH_(4)^(+)+NADPH overset("Enzyme")to"glutamate"+H_(2)O+NADP`
Description : Two nitrogen of the pyrimidines ring are obtained from (A) Glutamine and Carbamoyl-p (B) Asparate and Carbamoyl-p (C) Glutamate and NH3 (D) Glutamine and NH3
Description : The four nitrogen atoms of purines are derived from (A) Urea and NH3 (B) NH3, Glycine and Glutamate (C) NH3, Asparate and Glutamate (D) Aspartate, Glutamine and Glycine
Description : L-glutamic acid is subjected to oxidative deaminition by (A) L-amino acid dehydrogenase (B) L-glutamate dehydrogenase (C) Glutaminase (D) Glutamine synthetase
Description : N-Formiminoglutamate is a metabolite of (A) Glutamate (B) Histidine (C) Tryptophan (D) Methionine
Description : Carbon skeleton of the following amino acid can serve as a substance for gluconeogenesis (A) Cysteine (B) Aspartate (C) Glutamate (D) All of these
Description : Hyperammonaemia type I results from congenital absence of (A) Glutamate dehydrogenase (B) Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase (C) Ornithine transcarbamoylase (D) None of these
Description : CTP synthetase forms CTP from (A) CDP and inorganic phosphate (B) CDP and ATP (C) UTP and glutamine (D) UTP and glutamate
Description : For synthesis of CTP and UTP, the amino group comes from (A) Amide group of Asparagine (B) Amide group of glutamine (C) α-Amino group of glutamine (D) α-Amino group of glutamate
Description : Nitrogen at position 3 of pyrimidine nucleus comes from (A) Glutamine (B) Glutamate (C) Glycine (D) Aspartate
Description : Nitrogen at position 1 of pyrimidine nucleus comes from (A) Glutamine (B) Glutamate (C) Glycine (D) Aspartate
Description : The carbon atoms of pyrimidine nucleus are provided by (A) Glycine and aspartate (B) CO2 and aspartate (C) CO2 and glutamate (D) CO2 and glutamine
Description : The nitrogen atoms of pyrimidine nucleus are provided by (A) Glutamate (B) Glutamate and aspartate (C) Glutamine (D) Glutamine and aspartate
Description : The nitrogen atoms for de novo synthesis of purine nucleotides are provided by (A) Aspartate and glutamate (B) Aspartate and glycine (C) Aspartate, glutamine and glycine (D) Aspartate, glutamate and glycine
Description : In purine nucleus nitrogen atom at 1 position is derived from (A) Aspartate (B) Glutamate (C) Glycine (D) Alanine
Description : Infant i le convu ls ions due to lesser formation of gamma amino butyric acid from glutamic acid is seen in the deficiency of (A) Glutamate-dehydrogenase (B) Pyridoxine (C) Folic acid (D) Thiamin
Description : In the B chain of insulin molecule, the C-terminal amino acid: (A) Threonine (B) Tyrosine (C) Glutamate (D) Valine