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
Last Answer : Answer : D
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 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
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The two nitrogen of the pyrimidine ring are contributed by (A) Ammonia and glycine (B) Asparate and carbamoyl phosphate (C) Glutamine and ammonia (D) Aspartate and ammonia
Description : The amino acid that undergoes oxidative deamination at significant rate is (A) Alanine (B) Aspartate (C) Glutamate (D) Glutamine
Description : In brain, the major metabolism for removal of ammonia is the formation of (A) Glutamate (B) Aspartate (C) Asparagine (D) Glutamine
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 : Nitrogen at position 3 of pyrimidine nucleus comes from (A) Glutamine (B) Glutamate (C) Glycine (D) Aspartate
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Nitrogen at position 1 of pyrimidine nucleus comes from (A) Glutamine (B) Glutamate (C) Glycine (D) Aspartate
Description : In purine nucleus nitrogen atom at 1 position is derived from (A) Aspartate (B) Glutamate (C) Glycine (D) Alanine
Description : In purine biosynthesis carbon atoms at 4 and 5 position and N at 7 position are contributed by (A) Glycine (B) Glutamine (C) Alanine (D) Threonine
Description : Which of the following contributes nitrogen atoms to both purine and pyrimidine rings? (A) Aspartate (B) Carbamoyl phosphate (C) CO2 (D) Glutamine
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
Description : The most of the ultraviolet absorption of proteins above 240 nm is due to their content of (A) Tryptophan (B) Aspartate (C) Glutamate (D) Alanine
Description : The carbon atom at position 2 of pyrimidine nucleus is contributed by (A) CO2 (B) Glycine (C) Aspartate (D) Glutamine
Description : In the purine nucleus, carbon 6 is contributed by (A) Glycine (B) CO2 (C) Aspartate (D) Glutamine
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 : All of the following are required for synthesis of glutamine except (A) Glutamate (B) Ammonia (C) Pyridoxal phosphate (D) ATP
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 : Ammonia is transported from muscles to liver mainly in the form of (A) Free ammonia (B) Glutamine (C) Asparagine (C) Alanine
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 : Cytosolic carbamoyl phosphate synthetase is activated by (A) Glutamine (B) PRPP (C) ATP (D) Aspartate
Description : Pyrimidine biosynthesis begins with the formation from glutamine, ATP and CO2, of (A) Carbamoyl aspartate (B) Orotate (C) Carbamoyl phosphate (D) Dihydroorotate
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 : Niacin is synthesized in the body from (A) Tryptophan (B) Tyrosine (C) Glutamate (D) Aspartate
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 : 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 : Which one of the following contributes nitrogen atoms to both purine and pyrimidine rings? (A) Aspartate (B) Carbanoyl phosphate (C) Carbondioxide (D) Tetrahydrofolate
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 : 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 : NH+ 4 aminates glutamate to form glutamine requiring ATP and (A) K+ (B) Na+ (C) Ca++ (D) Mg++
Description : The major source of NH3 produced by the kidney is (A) Leucine (B) Glycine (C) Alanine (D) Glutamine
Description : The amino acid which has a pK near 4 and thus is negatively charged at pH 7 is (A) Alanine (B) Glutamic acid (C) Glutamine (D) Aspargine
Description : All the standard amino acids except the following have one chiral ‘c’ atom: (A) Threonine, Isoleucine (B) Isoleucine, Alanine (C) Threonine, Alanine (D) Alanine, Glutamine
Description : The amino acid which is not optically active is (A) Alanine (B) Glycine (C) Glutamine (D) Lysine
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 : The first stable product of fixation of atmospheric nitrogen in leguminous plants is (a) NO3 − (b) glutamate (c) NO2 − (d) ammonia
Last Answer : (c) NO2
Last Answer : (A) Tryptophan
Description : Sulphydryl group of coenzyme a is contributed by (A) β-Alanine (B) β-Aminoisobutyric acid (C) Methionine (D) Thioethanolamine
Description : Small amount of urinary oxalates is contributed by the amino acid: (A) Glycine (B) Tyrosine (C) Alanine (D) Serine
Description : An enzyme common to de novo synthesis of pyrimidine nucleotides and urea is (A) Urease (B) Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase (C) Aspartate transcarbamoylase (D) Argininosuccinase
Description : NH3 is removed from brain mainly by (A) Creatinine formation (B) Uric acid production (C) Urea formation (D) Glutamine formation
Description : NH3 is detoxified in brain chiefly as (A) Urea (B) Uric acid (C) Creatinine (D) Glutamine
Description : The metabolite which sustains urea cycle is (A) Ornithine (B) Citrulline (C) Carbamoyl phosphate (D) n-acetyl glutamate