Description : In conversion of lactic acid to glucose, three reactions of glycolytic pathway are circumvented, which of the following enzymes do not participate? (A) Pyruvate carboxylase (B) Phosphoenol pyruvate carboxy kinase (C) Pyruvate kinase (D) Glucose-6-phosphatase
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : In conversion of Lactic acid to Glucose, three reactions of Glycolytic pathway are circumvented, which of the following enzymes do not participate? (A) Pyruvate Carboxylase (B) Phosphoenol pyruvate carboxy kinase (C) Pyruvate kinase (D) Glucose-6-phosphatase
Last Answer : C
Description : A gluconeogenic enzyme among the following is (A) Phosphofructokinase (B) Pyruvate kinase (C) Phosphoenol pyruvate carboxykinase (D) Glucokinase
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The 4 rate limiting enzymes of gluconeogenesis are (A) Glucokinase, Pyruvate carboxylae phosphoenol pyruvate carboxykinase and glucose-6-phosphatase (B) Pyruvate carboxylase, phosphoenol ... fructokinase, pyruvate carboxylase, phosphoenol pyruvate carboxykinase and fructose 1, 6 diphosphatase
Last Answer : B
Description : An enzyme involved in gluconeogenesis is (A) Pyruvate kinase (B) Pyruvate carboxylase (C) Hexokinase (D) Phosphohexose isomerase
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 : 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
Description : Glucose-6-phosphatase and PEP carboxy kinase are regulated by (A) Covalent modification (B) Allosteric regulation (C) Induction and repression (D) All of these
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 : 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 : Two molecules of acetyl-CoA condense to form acetoacetyl-CoA catalysed by (A) Thiolase (B) Kinase (C) Reductase (D) Isomerase
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The highest energy level is present amongst the following in (A) 1, 3-Biphosphoglycerate (B) Creatine phosphate (C) Carbamoyl phosphate (D) Phosphoenol pyruvate
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : How many ATPs are produced in the conversion of phosphoenol pyruvate to citrate? (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 6
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 : For conversion of oxaloacetate to phosphoenol pyruvate, high energy molecule is required in the form of (A) GTP only (B) ITP only (C) GTP (or) ITP (D) None of these
Description : Two examples of substrate level phosphorylation in EM pathway of glucose metabolism are in the reactions of (A) 1,3 bisphosphoglycerate and phosphoenol pyruvate (B) Glucose-6 phosphate ... phosphate (C) 3 phosphoglyceraldehyde and phosphoenolpyruvate (D) 1,3 diphosphoglycerate and 2-phosphoglycerate
Last Answer : A
Description : Rapoport-Luebering cycle is located in (A) Liver (B) Muscles (C) Brain (D) Erythrocytes
Description : Lactate formed in muscles can be utilised through (A) Rapoport-Luebeling cycle (B) Glucose-alanine cycle (C) Cori’s cycle (D) Citric acid cycle
Description : Pyruvate dehydrogenase is a/an (A) Isomerase (B) Lyase (C) Ligase (D) Oxido reductase
Description : In sugarcane plant 14CO2 is fixed to malic acid, in which the enzyme that fixes CO2 is (a) ribulose biphosphate carboxylase (b) phosphoenol pyruvic acid carboxylase (c) ribulose phosphate kinase (d) fructose phosphatase.
Last Answer : (b) phosphoenol pyruvic acid carboxylase
Description : The first carbon dioxide acceptor in C4-plants is (a) phosphoenol-pyruvate (b) ribulose 1, 5-diphosphate (c) oxaloacetic acid (d) phosphoglyceric acid.
Last Answer : (a) phosphoenol-pyruvate
Description : In C4 plants, CO2 combines with (a) phosphoenol pyruvate (b) phosphoglyceraldehyde (c) phosphoglyceric acid (d) ribulose diphosphate.
Last Answer : (a) phosphoenol pyruvate
Description : Phosphoenol pyruvate (PEP) is the primary CO2 acceptor in (a) C4 plants (b) C2 plants (c) C3 and C4 plants (d) C3 plants.
Last Answer : (a) C4 plants
Description : Phosphoenol pyruvate (PEP) is the primary CO 2 acceptor in: (1) C 4 plants (2) C 2 plants (3) C 3 and C 4 plants (4) C 3 plants
Last Answer : (1) C 4 plants
Description : Insulin increases the activity of (A) Pyruvate kinase (B) Phosphorylase (C) Triacylglycerol kinase (D) Fructose 2, 6-bisphosphatase
Description : Which of the following enzymes incorporates inorganic phosphate into the substrate? (A) Phosphoglycerate kinase (B) Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (C) Pyruvate kinase (D) Enolase
Description : Insulin has no effect on the activity of the enzyme: (A) Glycogen synthetase (B) Fructokinase (C) Pyruvate kinase (D) Pyruvate dehydrogenase
Description : Dietary deficiency of thiamin inhibits the activity of the enzyme: (A) Pyruvate kinase (B) Pyruvate dehydrogenase (C) Phosphofructokinase (D) Enolase
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 : In the glycolytic pathway, enolpyruvate is converted to ketopyruvate by (A) Pyruvate kinase (B) Phosphoenolpyruvate (C) Pyruvate dehydrogenase (D) Spontaneously
Description : The enzyme of the glycolic pathway, sensitive to inhibiton by fluoride ions is (A) Hexokinase (B) Aldolase (C) Enolase (D) Pyruvate kinase
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
Description : The glycolysis is regulated by (A) Hexokinase (B) Phosphofructokinase (C) Pyruvate kinase (D) All of these
Last Answer : D
Description : Which of the following enzymes in Glycolytic pathway is inhibited by fluoride? (A) Glyceraldehyde-3-p dehydrogenase (B) Phosphoglycerate kinase (C) Pyruvate kinase (D) Enolase
Description : The “Primaquin sensitivity types of haemolytic anaemia has been found to relate to reduced R.B.C activity of which enzyme? (A) Pyruvate kinase deficiency (B) Glucose-6-phosphatase deficiency (C) Glucose-6-p dehydrogenase deficiency (D) Hexokinase deficiency
Description : Pyruvate kinase requires ______ ions for maximum activity. (A) Na+ (B) K+ (C) Ca2+ (D) Mg2+
Description : Which one of the following is a rate limiting enzyme of gluconeogenesis? (A) Hexokinase (B) Phsophofructokinase (C) Pyruvate carboxylase (D) Pyruvate kinase
Description : The following is an enzyme required for glycolysis: (A) Pyruvate kinase (B) Pyruvate carboxylase (C) Glucose-6-phosphatose (D) Glycerokinase
Description : The following is an enzyme required for glycolysis: (A) Pyruvate kinase (B) Pyruvate carboxylase (C) Glucose-6-phosphatase (D) Glycerokinase
Description : What is pyruvate kinase?
Last Answer : It catalyses the reaction, phospho enol pyruvate to pyruvate.
Description : The principal action of insulin in adipose tissue is to inhibit the activity of the (A) Hormone sensitive lipoprotein lipase (B) Glycerol phosphate acyltransferase (C) Acetyl-CoA carboxylase (D) Pyruvate dehydrogenase
Description : This catalyzes formation of CoA derivatives from fatty acid, CoA and ATP: (A) Acyl CoA dehydrogenase (B) Enoyl hydrase (C) β-OH acyl CoA dehydrogenase (D) Thio kinase
Description : Pyruvate kinase deficiency?
Last Answer : DefinitionPyruvate kinase deficiency is an inherited lack of the enzyme pyruvate kinase, which is used by red blood cells. Without this enzyme, red blood cells break down too easily, resulting in ... However, certain populations, such as the Amish, are somewhat more likely to develop the conditi
Description : Formation of acetyl CoA from pyruvate for de novo synthesis of fatty acids requires (A) Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (B) Citrate synthetase (C) ATP citrate lyase (D) All of these
Description : An allosteric inhibitor of pyruvate dehydrogenase is (A) Acetyl CoA (B) ATP (C) NADH (D) Pyruvate
Description : In presence of the following cofactor, pyruvate carboxylase converts pyruvate to oxaloacetate: (A) ATP, Protein and CO2 (B) CO2 and ATP (C) CO2 (D) Protein
Description : Which of the following compound is a positive allosteric modifier of the enzyme pyruvate carboxylase? (A) Biotin (B) Acetyl CoA (C) Oxaloacetate (D) ATP
Description : How many ATP molecules are required to convert two molecules of pyruvate into glucose?
Last Answer : Six.
Description : Which of the following amino acid has been shown as one of the active site of phosphoglucomutase? (A) Lysine (B) Tyrosine (C) Serine (D) Histidine
Description : The best known cause of galactosemia is the deficiency of (A) Galactose 1-phosphate and uridyl transferase (B) Phosphoglucomutase (C) Galactokinase (D) Lactose synthase