Description : An inborn error, maple syrup urine disease is due to deficiency of the enzyme: (A) Isovaleryl-CoAhydrogenase (B) Phenylalnine hydroxylase (C) Adenosyl transferase (D) α-Ketoacid decarboxylase
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Which of the following enzyme defects is associated with a characteristic body odour? 1) Phenylalanine aminotransferase 2) Galactose0-phosphate-uridyltransferase 3) Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency 4) Fumaryl acetoacetase 5) Branched chain ketoacid decarboxylase
Last Answer : Answers-5 The following inborn errors of amino acid metabolism are associated with abnormal odours: Glutaric acidaemia type II (sweaty feet), hawkinsinuria (swimming pool), isovaleric acidaemia (sweaty feet), ... The general rule is that if a child smells peculiar he requires a metabolic work-up.
Description : Biotin is a coenzyme of the enzyme (A) Carboxylase (B) Hydroxylase (C) Decarboxylase (D) Deaminase
Last Answer : Answer : A
Last Answer : (A) Carboxylase
Description : Which of the following is known as bone forming enzyme? (A) Alkaline phosphatase (B) Acid phosphatase (C) Leucine aminopeptidase (D) γ-glutamyl transpeptidase
Description : The following ketoacid is involved in fixing dietary NH3 into amino acid: (A) Pyruvate (B) Oxalo acetate (C) Oxalo succinate (D) α-keto glutarate
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Amylopectinosis is caused due to absence of (A) Debranching enzyme (B) Branching enzyme (C) Acid maltase (D) Glucose-6-phosphatase
Description : Enzymic deficiency in β-aminoisobutyric aciduria is (A) Adenosine deaminase (B) Xanthine oxidase (C) Orotidylate decarboxylase (D) Transaminase
Description : Epinephrine is rapidly metabolized by (A) Monoamine oxidase (B) Deaminase (C) Transminase (D) Decarboxylase
Description : Tryptophan pyrolase is currently known as (A) Tryptophan deaminase (B) Tryptophan dioxygenase (C) Tryptophan mono oxygenase (D) Tryptophan decarboxylase
Description : Copper is associated with _____ mitochondria' enzymes. (1) Cytochrome oxidase (2) Succinic dehydrogenase (3) Catalase (4) Acid phosphatase
Last Answer : (1) Cytochrome oxidase Explanation: Copper is involved in normalized function of many enzymes, such as cytochrome oxidase, which is complex IV in mitochondrial electron ... transportation, antioxidant and free radical scavenging and neutralization, and neurotransmitter synthesis, respectively.
Description : Copper is associated with ____ mitochondrial enzymes. (1) Cytochrome oxidase (2) Succinic dehydrogenase (3) Catalase (4) Acid phosphatase
Last Answer : Cytochrome oxidase
Description : If the amino group and a carboxylic group of the amino acid are attached to same carbon atom, the amino acid is called as (A) Alpha (B) Beta (C) Gamma (D) Epsilon
Description : If the amino group and a carboxylic group of the amino acid are attached to same carbon atom, the amino acid is called (A) Alpha (B) Beta (C) Gamma (D) Delta
Description : ELISA is used to detect viruses where the key reagent is (a) alkaline phosphatase (b) catalase (c) DNA probe (d) RNase.
Last Answer : (a) alkaline phosphatase
Description : Hydrogen peroxide may be detoxified in the absence of an oxygen acceptor by (A) Peroxidase (B) Catalase (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : An enzyme of pyrimidine nucleotide biosynthesis sensitive to allosteric regulation is (A) Aspartate transcarbamoylase (B) Dihydroorotase (C) Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (D) Orotidylic acid decarboxylase
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 : An enzyme involved in catabolism of catecholamines is (A) Dopa decarboxylase (B) Aromatic amino acid decarboxylase (C) Monoamine oxidase (D) Catechol oxidas
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : All α-amino acids have one asymmetric carbon atom except (A) Arginine (B) Glycine (C) Aspartic acid (D) Histidine
Description : Thyroproxidase requires hydrogen peroxide as oxidizing agent. The H2O2 is produced by (A) FADH2 dependent enzyme (B) NADH dependent enzyme (C) NADP dependent enzyme (D) NADPH dependent enzyme
Description : The enzyme common to catabolism of all the purines is (A) Adenosine deaminase (B) Purine nucleoside phosphorylase (C) Guanase (D) None of these
Description : Lesch-Nyhan syndrome, the sex linked recessive disorder is due to the lack of the enzyme: (A) Hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyl transferse (B) Xanthine oxidase (C) Adenine phosphoribosyl transferase (D) Adenosine deaminase
Description : Enzyme involved in joining together two substrates is (A) Glutamine synthetase (B) Aldolase (C) Gunaine deaminase (D) Arginase
Description : Pompe ’s d isease is caused due to deficiency of (A) Lysosomal α-1→4 and 1→6-glucosidase (B) Glucose-6-phosphatase (C) Glycogen synthase (D) Phosphofructokinase
Description : Von Gierke’s disease is characterized by the deficiency of (A) Glucose-6-phosphatase (B) α -1→ 4 Glucosidase (C) 1→ 6 Glucosidase (D) Liver phosphorylase
Description : Which of the following enzyme typically elevated in alcoholism? (A) Serum ALP (B) Serum GOT (C) Serum γ-GT (D) Serum acid phosphatase
Description : The first enzyme found to have isoenzymes was (A) Alkaline Phosphatase (B) Lactate dehydrogenase (C) Acid Phosphatase (D) Creatine kinase
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
Description : An enzyme which uses hydrogen acceptor as substrate is (A) Xanthine oxidase (B) Aldehyde oxidase (C) Catalase (D) Tryptophan oxygenase
Description : Carboxylic acid reacts with halogen in presence of red P to gives__________ a) α-halogen acids b) β-halogen acid c) Acid halide d) Dicarboxylic acid
Last Answer : a) α-halogen acids
Description : Orotic aciduria type II reflects the deficiency of the enzyme: (A) Orotate phosphoribosyl transferase (B) Orotidylate decarboxylase (C) Dihydroorotase (D) Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase
Description : Histamine is formed from histidine by the enzyme histidine decarboxylase in the presence of (A) NAD (B) FMN (C) HS-CoA (D) B6-PO4
Description : The enzyme catalyzing conversion of androstenedione to testosterone is a (A) Oxygenase (B) Dehydrogenase (C) Isomerase (D) Decarboxylase
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 : For Catecholamine biosynthesis the rate limiting enzyme is (A) DOPA decarboxylase (B) DOPAMINE β-hydroxylase (C) Tyrosine hydroxylase (D) Phenylalanine hydroxylase
Description : The enzyme involved in variegate porphyria is (A) Protoporphyrinogen oxidase (B) Coproporphyrinogen oxidase (C) Uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase (D) ALA decarboxylase
Description : Conversion of uroporphyrinogen III to coprophyrinogen III is catalysed by the enzyme.: (A) Uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase (B) Coproporphyrinogen oxidase (C) Protoporphyrinogen oxidase (D) Ferrochelatase
Description : Vitamin K is involved in posttranslational modification of the blood clotting factors by acting as cofactor for the enzyme: (A) Carboxylase (B) Decarboxylase (C) Hydroxylase (D) Oxidase
Description : Platelets contain an enzyme which has important role in clotting in blood. This enzyme is known as (A) Cholinesterase (B) Transaminase (C) Decarboxylase (D) Thrombokinase
Description : The defective enzyme in histidinemia is (A) Histidine carboxylase (B) Histidine decarboxylase (C) Histidase (D) Histidine oxidase
Description : Chlorophyll a molecule at its carbon atom 3 of the pyrrole ring II has one of the following (a) carboxylic group (b) magnesium (c) aldehyde group (d) methyl group
Last Answer : d) methyl group.
Description : Methyldopa lowers BP by: A. Inhibiting dopa decarboxylase in adrenergic nerve endings B. Generating α-methyl noradrenaline in brain which reduces sympathetic tone C. Generating α-methyl ... as a false transmitter in peripheral adrenergic nerve endings D. Activating vascular dopamine receptors
Last Answer : B. Generating α-methyl noradrenaline in brain which reduces sympathetic tone
Description : In glucose the orientation of the —H and —OH groups around the carbon atom 5 adjacent to the terminal primary alcohol carbon determines (A) D or L series (B) Dextro or levorotatory (C) α and β anomers (D) Epimers
Last Answer : A
Description : Cobalt may act as cofactor for the enzyme: (A) Glycl-glycine dipeptidase (B) Elastase (C) Polynucleotidases (D) Phosphatase
Description : The enzyme that converts glucose to glucose-6-phosphate is (A) Phosphatase (B) Hexokinase (C) Phosphorylase (D) Glucose synthetase
Description : The enzyme glucose 6-phosphatase is present in (A) Liver (B) Muscle (C) Adipose tissue (D) Brain
Description : The enzyme glucose-6-phosphatase which catalyses the conversion of glucose 6-phosphate to glucose is not found in (A) Liver (B) Muscle (C) Intestine (D) Kidney
Description : All the following statements about obstructive jaundice are true except (A) Prothrombin time may be prolonged due to impaired absorption of vitamin K (B) Serum alkaline phosphatase may be raised ... systemic circulation due to biliary obstruction (D) There is no defect in conjugation of bilirubin
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
Last Answer : C