Description : The following enzyme is required for the hexose monophosphate shunt pathway: (A) Glucose-6-phosphatase (B) Phosphorylase (C) Aldolase (D) Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
Last Answer : D
Description : The hexose monophosphate pathway includes the enzyme: (A) Maltase dehydrogenase (B) Hexokinase (C) α-Ketoglutarate dehydrogenase (D) Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Which one of the following metabolites is not directly produced in the hexose monophosphate pathway? (A) Fructose-6-phosphate (B) Dihydroxy acetone phosphate (C) CO2 (D) Erythrose-4-phosphate
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : NADPH required for fatty acid synthesis can come from (A) Hexose monophosphate shunt (B) Oxidative decarboxylation of malate (C) Extramitochondrial oxidation of isocitrate (D) All of these
Description : The intermediate n hexose monophosphate shunt is (A) D-Ribulose (B) D-Arabinose (C) D-xylose (D) D-Lyxose
Last Answer : A
Description : Dehydrogenase enzymes of the hexose monophosphate shunt are (A) NAD+ specific (B) NADP+ specific (C) FAD specific (D) FMN specific
Last Answer : B
Description : The intermediate in hexose monophosphate shunt is (A) D-Ribolose (B) D-Arobinose (C) D-xylose (D) D-lyxose
Description : Inhibition of photosynthesis in the presence of O2 in C3 plants is called- (1) Hexose monophosphate shunt (2) Pasteur effect (3) Decker effect (4) Warburg effect
Last Answer : (4) Warburg effect Explanation: An increase in the oxygen concentration in many plants results in a decrease in the rate of photosynthesis. This phenomenon of the inhibition of photosynthesis by O2 was first ... known to occur in C3 plants (Soyabean) and C4 plants (Sorghum, Maize, Sugarcane), etc.
Description : Inhibition of photosynthesis in the presence of O2 in C3 plants is called : (1) Hexose monophosphate shunt (2) Pasteur effect (3) Decker effect (4) Warburg effect
Last Answer : Warburg effect
Description : Methotrexate blocks the synthesis of thymidine monophosphate by inhibiting the activity of the enzyme: (A) Dihydrofolate reductase (B) Orotate phosphoribosyl transferase (C) Ribonucleotide reductase (D) Dihydroorotase
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Conversion of deoxyuridine monophosphate to thymidine monophosphate is catalysed by the enzyme: (A) Ribonucleotide reductase (B) Thymidylate synthetase (C) CTP synthetase (D) Orotidylic acid decarboxylase
Description : The most important source of reducing equivalents for FA synthesis on the liver is (A) Glycolysis (B) HMP-Shunt (C) TCA cycle (D) Uronic acid pathway
Description : Our body can get pentoses from (A) Glycolytic pathway (B) Uromic acid pathway (C) TCA cycle (D) HMP shunt
Description : Pentose production is increased in (A) HMP shunt (B) Uromic acid pathway (C) EM pathway (D) TCA cycle
Description : The four membered aldose sugar phosphate formed in HMP shunt pathway is (A) Xylulose P (B) Erythrulose P (C) Erythrose P (D) Ribulose P
Last Answer : C
Description : An amphibolic pathway among the following is (A) HMP shunt (B) Glycolysis (C) Citirc acid cycle (D) Gluconeogenesis
Description : What is the purpose of HMP shunt pathway?
Last Answer : It generates NADPH.
Description : What is the hormonal control over HMP shunt pathway?
Last Answer : Insulin stimulates the pathway by activating the key enzyme.
Description : What are the tissues in which HMP shunt pathway is significant?
Last Answer : Liver, adipose tissue, RBC, adrenal cortex, ovary, testis, mammary gland, lens.
Description : HMP shunt pathway use how much glucose?
Last Answer : About 10% of glucose molecules per day are entering in this pathway.
Description : Cancer cells may become resistant to amethopterin by (A) Developing mechanisms to destroy amethopterin (B) Amplification of dihydrofolate reducatse gene (C) Mutation in the dihydrofolate reductase ... is no longer inhibited by amethopterin (D) Developing alternate pathway of thymidylate synthesis
Description : In the synthetic pathway of epinephrine, disulfiram (antabuse) inhibits the enzyme: (A) Tyrosine hydroxylase (B) Dopamine β-hydroxylase (C) DOPA decarboxylase (D) N-methyl transferase
Description : An allosteric enzyme is generally inhibited by (A) Initial substrate of the pathway (B) Substrate analogues (C) Product of the reaction catalysed by allosteric enzyme (D) Product of the pathway
Description : Hemolytic anemia is caused by the deficiency of certain enzymes of the pentose phosphate pathway, the principal enzyme involved is (A) Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (B) Aldolase (C) Fructose 1, 6-bisphosphatase (D) Phosphohexose isomerase
Description : The pentose phosphate pathway protects erythrocytes against hemolysis by assisting the enzyme: (A) Superoxide dismutase (B) Catalase (C) Glutathionic peroxidase (D) Cytochrome oxidase ENZYMES 149
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The transketolase enzyme in the pentose phosphate pathway requires the B vitamin. (A) Pantothenic acid (B) Thiamin (C) Riboflavin (D) Nicotinic acid
Description : In pentose phosphate pathway, D-ribulose5-phosphate is converted to D-ribose-5- phosphate by the enzyme: (A) Fumarase (B) Ketoisomerase (C) G-6-PD (D) Epimerase
Description : In glycolytic pathway, iodacetate inhibits the activity of the enzyme: (A) Phosphotriose isomerase (B) Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (C) Pyruvate kinase (D) Phosphofructokinase
Description : The enzyme of the glycolic pathway, sensitive to inhibiton by fluoride ions is (A) Hexokinase (B) Aldolase (C) Enolase (D) Pyruvate kinase
Description : All following are naturally occurring nucleotides except (A) Cyclic AMP (B) ATP (C) DNA (D) Inosine monophosphate
Description : During de novo synthesis of pyrimidine nucleotides, the first ring compound to be formed is (A) Carbamoyl aspartic acid (B) Dihydro-orotic acid (C) Orotic acid (D) Orotidine monophosphate
Description : Xanthosine monophosphate is an intermediate during de novo synthesis of (A) TMP (B) CMP (C) AMP (D) GMP
Description : Conversion of inosine monophosphate to xanthine monophosphate is catalysed by (A) IMP dehydrogenase (B) Formyl transferase (C) Xanthine-guanine phosphoribosyl transferase (D) Adenine phosphoribosyl transferase
Description : The regulatory enzyme in HMP shunt is (A) Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (B) 6-Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : Which of the following enzyme is not involved in HMP shunt? (A) Glyceraldehyde-3-p dehydrogenase (B) Glucose-6-p-dehydrogenase (C) Transketolase (D) Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase
Description : Which of the following statements is correct? (A) a nucleo protein usually contain deoxy sugars of the hexose type (B) Nucleoproteins are usually absent from the cytoplasm (C) Nucleoproteins usually are present in the nucleus only (D) Nucleoproteins usually occur in the nucleus and cytoplasm
Description : Insulin increases the permeability of glucose across the plasma membrane of muscle cells by (A) Acting on adenylate cycle (B) By loosening the integrity of the membrane (C) Through Ca2 ... membrane cruting the hexose carries of intracellular organelles and making them fuse with the plasma membrane
Description : All the following are constituents of ganglioside molecule except (A) Glycerol (B) Sialic acid (C) Hexose sugar (D) Sphingosine
Description : In the complement system; a. alternative pathway does not rely on antibody b. C1 is the first enzyme complex in the classical pathway c. both the alternative and classical pathway converge at C3 d. all above
Last Answer : all above
Description : What is it called when an enzyme is blocked at its active site so the normal substrate can't bind? a. Competitive Inhibition b. Feedback Inhibition c. Noncompetitive Inhibition d. Pathway Modulation
Last Answer : a. Competitive Inhibition
Description : In the metabolic pathway, ABCDE, discuss what effect molecule E would likely have on regulating the enzyme that catalyzes the reaction of A to B?
Last Answer : E is the product. If there is enough of molecule E to complete a chemical process, for example, the molecules (reactants) ABCDE will not be needed, and therefore an excess of E means less of ABCDE produced.
Description : Leishmania donovani is susceptible to certain antifungal drugs because both fungi and Leishmania: A. Utilise purine salvage pathway B. Utilise similar glycolytic mechanisms C. Have similar topoisomerase II enzyme D. Have ergosterol in their cell membranes
Last Answer : D. Have ergosterol in their cell membranes
Description : The carbon dioxide acceptor in Calvin cycle/ C3-plants is (a) phosphoenol pyruvate (PEP) (b) ribulose 1, 5-diphosphate (RuDP) (c) phosphoglyceric acid (PGA) (d) ribulose monophosphate (RMP).
Last Answer : (b) ribulose 1, 5-diphosphate (RuDP)
Description : The primary acceptor, during CO2 fixation in C3 plants, is (a) phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) (b) ribulose 1, 5-diphosphate (RuDP) (c) phosphoglyceric acid (PGA) (d) ribulose monophosphate (RMP).
Description : Key and lock hypothesis of enzyme action was given by (A) Fischer (B) Koshland (C) Buchner (D) Kuhne
Description : Template/lock and key theory of enzyme action is supported by (A) Enzymes speed up reaction (B) Enzymes occur in living beings and speed up certain reactions (C) Enzymes determine the direction of reaction (D) Compounds similar to substrate inhibit enzyme activity
Description : Lock' and Key' model of enzyme action proposed by Fisher implies that (A) The active site is flexible and adjusts to substrate (B) The active site requires removal of PO4 group ( ... complementary in shape to that of the substrate (D) Substrates change conformation prior to active site interaction
Description : The hypothesis to explain enzyme– substrate complex formation: (A) Lock and key model (B) Induced fit theory (C) Proenzyme theory (D) Both (A) and (B)
Description : Phosphofructokinase key enzyme in glycolysis is inhibited by (A) Citrate and ATP (B) AMP (C) ADP (D) TMP
Description : Fischer's lock and key' model of the enzyme action implies that (A) The active site is complementary in shape to that of substance only after interaction. (B) The active site is ... change conformation prior to active site interaction (D) The active site is flexible and adjusts to substrate