Description : End product of aerobic glycolysis is (A) Acetyl CoA (B) Lactate (C) Pyruvate (D) CO2 and H2O
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Non protein part of enzyme is called (a) Iso-enzyme (b) Holo-enzyme (c) Apo-enzyme (d)Prosthatic group
Last Answer : (d)Prosthatic group
Description : An example of competitive inhibition of an enzyme is the inhibition of a. Succinic dehydrogenase by malonic acid b. Cytochrome oxidase by cyanide c. Hexokinase by glucose-6-phosphate d. Carbonic anhydrase by carbon dioxide
Last Answer : Ans: A
Description : The following organisms have been proposed as sources of single cell protein a. Bacteria b. Yeasts c. Algae d. All the three
Last Answer : Ans: D
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 : The major constituents in agar are a. Fats b. Aminoacids c. Polysaccharides d. Polypeptides
Last Answer : Ans: C
Description : Nitrites are oxidized to nitrates by a microorganism a. Nitrosomonas b. Nitrosococcus c. Nitrobacter d. Azatobacter
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
Description : Example of anaerobic medium a. Wilson blair medium b. Mac conkey broth c. Robertson’s cooked meat medium d. EMB agar
Description : Yeast extract is an excellent source of a. A Vitamin b. Proteins c. B Vitamin d. Carbohydrates
Description : Erythrocytes under normal conditions and microorganisms under anaerobic conditions may accumulate (A) NADPH (B) Pyruvate (C) Phosphoenolpyruvate (D) Lactate
Last Answer : Answer : D
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 : 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
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The following is an enzyme required for glycolysis: (A) Pyruvate kinase (B) Pyruvate carboxylase (C) Glucose-6-phosphatose (D) Glycerokinase
Last Answer : A
Description : The following is an enzyme required for glycolysis: (A) Pyruvate kinase (B) Pyruvate carboxylase (C) Glucose-6-phosphatase (D) Glycerokinase
Description : A unique by-product of glycolysis in erythrocytes is (A) Lactate (B) 1, 3-Biphosphoglycerate (C) 2, 3-Biphosphoglycerate (D) All of these
Description : What is holo-enzyme?
Last Answer : When apo-enzyme and co-enzymes are added, holo-enzyme is produced. Fully active enzyme is called Holo-enzyme.
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 : . End product of glycolysis is (A) ATP (B) Pyruvate (C) PEP (D) Glucose
Last Answer : (B) Pyruvate
Description : What is the product of glycolysis? a. pyruvate and 2 ATPs b. AcetylCoA and 4 ATPs c. CO2 and H20 and 36 ATPs d. pyruvic acid and 6 ATPs
Last Answer : d. pyruvic acid and 6 ATPs
Description : The protein moiety of lipoprotein is known as (A) Apoprotein (B) Pre-protein (C) Post-protein (D) Pseudoprotein
Description : Anion gap of plasma can be due to the presence of all the following except (A) Bicarbonate (B) Lactate (C) Pyruvate (D) Citrate
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
Description : Phosphofructokinase is allosterically inhibited by (A) Fructose-1, 6-biphosphate (B) Lactate (C) Pyruvate (D) Citrate
Description : Pyruvate dehydrogenase a multienzyme complex is required for the production of (A) Acetyl-CoA (B) Lactate (C) Phosphoenolpyruvate (D) Enolpyruvate
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 : Vitamin B12 deficiency can be diagnosed by urinary excretion of (A) Pyruvate (B) Methylmalonate (C) Malate (D) Lactate
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Which of the following reactions is unique to gluconeogenesis? (A) Lactate Pyruvate (B) Phosphoenol pyruvate pyruvate (C) Oxaloacetate phosphoenol pyruvate (D) Glucose-6-phosphate Fructose-6-phosphate
Description : Which one of the following would be expected in pyruvate kinase deficiency? (A) Increased levels of lactate in the R.B.C (B) Hemolytic anemia (C) Decreased ratio of ADP to ATP in R.B.C (D) Increased phosphorylation of Glucose to Glucose-6-phosphate
Last Answer : B
Description : Compared to the resting state, vigorously contracting muscle shows (A) An increased conversion of pyruvate to lactate (B) Decreased oxidation of pyruvate of CO2 and water (C) A decreased NADH/NAD+ ratio (D) Decreased concentration of AMP CARBOHYDRATES AND CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM 21
Description : When O2 supply is inadequate, pyruvate is converted to (A) Phosphopyruvate (B) Acetyl CoA (C) Lactate (D) Alanine
Description : Which of the following metabolite integrates glucose and fatty acid metabolism? (A) Acetyl CoA (B) Pyruvate (C) Citrate (D) Lactate
Description : Ethanol decreases gluconeogenesis by (A) Inhibiting glucose-6-phosphatase (B) Inhibiting PEP carboxykinase (C) Converting NAD+ into NADH and decreasing the availability of pyruvate (D) Converting NAD+ into NADH and decreasing the availability of lactate
Description : Cori’s cycle transfers (A) Glucose from muscles to liver (B) Lactate from muscles to liver (C) Lactate from liver to muscles (D) Pyruvate from liver to muscles
Description : Which of the following statements about delivery-dependent oxygen consumption are true? A. Below the critical oxygen delivery (D(overdot)O 2crit), one would expect to see a decrease in the ... oxygen extraction ratio remains constant as long as oxygen delivery remains above D(overdot)O 2crit.
Last Answer : Answer: BC DISCUSSION: Oxygen consumption is said to be delivery dependent below a critical point, D(overdot)O 2crit, at which anaerobic metabolism supervenes. Above this point, oxygen ... the therapeutic benefit of trying to achieve supranormal oxygen delivery has not been firmly established
Description : In which condition pyruvate is produced, and when lactate?
Last Answer : In aerobic condition pyruvate is produced. When oxygen is lacking, lactate is produced.
Description : Transfer of the carbamoyl moiety of carbamoyl phosphate to ornithine is catalysed by a liver mitochondrial enzyme: (A) Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase (B) Ornithine transcarbamoylase (C) N-acetyl glutamate synthetase (D) N-acetyl glutamate hydrolase
Description : In which one of the following processes CO2 is not released? (a) Aerobic respiration in plants (b) Aerobic respiration in animals (c) Alcoholic fermentation (d) Lactate fermentation
Last Answer : (d) Lactate fermentation
Description : The genetic code operates via (A) The protein moiety of DNA (B) The base sequences of DNA (C) The nucleotide sequence of mRNA (D) The base sequence of tRNA
Description : The genetic code operates through (A) The protein moiety of DNA (B) Cistrom of DNA (C) Nucleotide sequence of m RNA (D) The anticodons of tRNA
Description : Ferritin is (A) Coenzyme (B) One of the component of photophosphorylation (C) It is the stored form of iron (D) Non-protein moiety
Description : Jamaican vomiting sickness is due to inactivation of the enzyme (A) Pyruvate carboxylase (B) Acyl-Co-A synthetase (C) Acyl-Co-A dehydrogense (D) Thiolase
Description : Pyruvate carboxylase reaction (pyruvate to oxaloacetate) needs which co-enzyme?
Last Answer : Biotin and ATP.
Description : If a coenzyme is required in an enzyme reaction, the former usually has the function of (A) Acting as an acceptor for one of the cleavage products of the substrate (B) Enhancing the specificity ... C) Increasing the number of receptor sites of the apo enzyme (D) Activating the substrate ENZYMES 167
Description : A Holoenzyme is (A) Functional unit (B) Apo enzyme (C) Coenzyme (D) All of these
Description : Enzymes leading to the high energy phosphorylation of substrates during glycolysis include which of the following? (A) Phosphoglycerate kinase (B) Enolase (C) Pyruvate Kinase (D) Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase
Description : The glycolysis is regulated by (A) Hexokinase (B) Phosphofructokinase (C) Pyruvate kinase (D) All of these
Last Answer : D
Description : The following are true about the oxidation of glucose: a. glycolysis produces 3% of the energy ultimately obtained from glucose b. the first stage of glycolysis involves phosphorylation of glucose to 1,6-fructose biphosphate. c. glucose enters the Kreb's cycle as pyruvate d. all above
Last Answer : all above
Description : Connecting link between glycolysis and Krebs’ cycle before pyruvate entering Krebs’ cycle is changed to (a) oxaloacetate (b) PEP (c) pyruvate (d) acetyl CoA.
Last Answer : (d) acetyl CoA.
Description : Glucose is to photosynthesis as pyruvate is to _____. a. Oxidative Phosphorylation b. Glycolysis c. Fermentation d. Citric Acid Cycle
Last Answer : a. Oxidative Phosphorylation