Description : Niacin is synthesized in the body from (A) Tryptophan (B) Tyrosine (C) Glutamate (D) Aspartate
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : In purine nucleus nitrogen atom at 1 position is derived from (A) Aspartate (B) Glutamate (C) Glycine (D) Alanine
Description : Two nitrogen atoms of Urea in the urea cycle come from (A) NH3 (B) One from NH3 and one from aspartate (C) One from NH3 and one from glutamate (D) One from NH3 and one from alanine
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : The amino acid that undergoes oxidative deamination at significant rate is (A) Alanine (B) Aspartate (C) Glutamate (D) Glutamine
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Electrostatic bonds can be formed between the side chains of (A) Alanine and leucine (B) Leucine and valine (C) Asparate and glutamate (D) Lysine and aspartate
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : The 2 nitrogen atoms in urea are contributed by (A) Ammonia and glutamate (B) Glutamine and glutamate (C) Ammonia and aspartate (D) Ammonia and alanine
Last Answer : (A) Tryptophan
Description : Nucleic acids can be detected by means of their absorption maxima near 260 nm. Their absorption in this range is due to (A) Proteins (B) Purines and pyrimidines (C) Ribose (D) Deoxyribose
Description : Range of wavelengths of ultraviolet ∙ A. 670 nm to 10^3 nm ∙ B. 440 nm to 540 nm ∙ C. 110 nm to 240 nm ∙ D. 10 nm to 390 nm
Last Answer : D. 10 nm to 390 nm
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 : 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 : 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 : Carnitine is synthesized from (A) Lysine and methionine (B) Glycine and arginine (C) Aspartate and glutamate (D) Proline and hydroxyproline
Description : Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase structure is marked by change in the presence of (A) N-Acetyl glutamate (B) N-Acetyl Aspartate (C) Neuraminic acid (D) Oxalate
Description : In brain, the major metabolism for removal of ammonia is the formation of (A) Glutamate (B) Aspartate (C) Asparagine (D) Glutamine
Description : Which amino acid is present at 6th position of β-chain of Hbs instead of glutamate in HbA? (A) Cysteine (B) Valine (C) Aspartate (D) Glutamate
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 : The primary structure of fibroin, the principal protein of silk worm fibres consists almost entirely of (A) Glycine (B) Aspartate (C) Keratin (D) Tryptophan
Description : N-Formiminoglutamate is a metabolite of (A) Glutamate (B) Histidine (C) Tryptophan (D) Methionine
Description : Along with CO2, NH3 and ATP, the amino acid that is needed in urea cycle is (A) Alanine (B) Isoleucine (C) Aspartate (D) Glycine
Description : One of the following amino acid is solely ketogenic: (A) Lysine (B) Alanine (C) Valine (D) Glutamate
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 : Side chains of all following amino acids contain aromatic rings except (A) Phenyl alanine (B) Alanine (C) Tyrosine (D) Tryptophan
Description : Side chains of all amino acids contain aromatic rings except (A) Pheynl alanine (B) Alanine (C) Tyrosine (D) Tryptophan
Description : The amino acid which gives yellow colour with Ninhydrin in paper chromatography is (A) Tyrosine (B) Proline (C) Tryptophan (D) Alanine
Description : An amino acid not containing the usual— COOH group is (A) Alanine (B) Tryptophan (C) Methionine (D) Taurine
Description : Which among the following is a nutritionally essential amino acid for man ? (A) Alanine (B) Glycine (C) Tyrosine (D) Tryptophan
Description : After being counseled about lifestyle and dietary changes, the patient was started on atorvastatin. During his treatment with atorvastatin, it is important to routinely monitor serum concentrations of (a) ... Alanine and aspartate aminotransferase (c) Platelets (d) Red blood cells (e) Uric acid
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : Increased serum alanine during fasting is due to (A) Breakdown of muscle proteins (B) Decreased utilization of non essential amino acids (C) Leakage of aminoacids to plasma (D) Impaired renal function
Description : The proteins present in maize are deficient in (A) Lysine (B) Threonine (C) Tryptophan (D) Tyrosine
Description : The limiting amino acid of fish proteins is (A) Tryptophan (B) Cysteine (C) Lysine (D) Threonine
Description : Nucleic acid show strong absorption at one of the wavelength: (A) 280 nm (B) 220 nm (C) 360 nm (D) 260 nm
Description : ange of wavelength of visible light ∙ A. 670 nm to 10^3 nm ∙ B. 440 nm to 540 nm ∙ C. 110 nm to 240 nm ∙ D. 390 nm to 770 nm
Last Answer : D. 390 nm to 770 nm
Description : Range of infrared ∙ A. 360 nm to 440 nm ∙ B. 670 nm to 10^3 nm ∙ C. 110 nm to 240 nm ∙ D. 770 nm to 10^6 nm
Last Answer : D. 770 nm to 10^6 nm
Description : Soyabean proteins are rich in (A) Lysine (B) Alanine (C) Glcyine (D) Aspartic acid
Description : An amino acid not found in proteins is (A) β-Alanine (B) Proline (C) Lysine (D) Histidine
Description : A hydrogen atom in ground state absorbs a photon of ultraviolet radiation of wavelength `50 nm` Assuming that the entire photon energy is taken up by
Last Answer : A hydrogen atom in ground state absorbs a photon of ultraviolet radiation of wavelength `50 nm` ... what kinetic energy will the electron be ejected?
Description : The largest wavelength in the ultraviolet region of the hydrogen spectrum is 122 nm. The smallest wavelength in the infrared region of the hydrogen Spectrum (to the nearest integer) is (A) 802nm (B) 823nm (C) 1882 nm (D) 1648 nm
Last Answer : (B) 823nm
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 PS I the reaction centre chlorophyll a has an absorption peak at 700 nm, hence is called (A)____ while in PS II it has absorption maxima at 680 nm
Last Answer : In PS I the reaction centre chlorophyll a has an absorption peak at 700 nm, hence is called (A) ... absorption maxima at 680 nm and is called (B)____
Description : (3) checking the penetration of ultra-violet rays to the earth Explanation: Ozone in the ozone layer filters out sunlight wavelengths from about 200 nm UV rays to 315 nm, with ozone peak absorption at about 250 nm. This ... the lower UV-C (200 nm-280 nm) and the entire UV-B band (280 nm-315 nm).
Last Answer : The advantage of detergents over soaps is – (1) Detergents are soluble in water (2) Detergents could not give much lather (3) Detergents give lather even with hard water (4) Soaps give lather with only soft water
Description : In organic molecules, fluorescence seldom results from absorption of UV radiation of wavelengths lower than (A) 350 nm (B) 200 nm (C) 300 nm (D) 250 nm
Last Answer : (A) 350 nm
Description : Calorific value of proteins in a living person is less than that in a bomb calorimeter because (A) Digestion and absorption of proteins is less than 100% (B) Respiratory quotient of proteins ... Specific dynamic action of proteins is high (D) Proteins are not completely oxidized in living persons
Description : Intest ina l absorption of calcium is hampered by (A) Phosphate (B) Phytate (C) Proteins (D) Lactose