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 : Answer : C
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 : 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
Last Answer : Answer : B
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 : 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 : 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 : The amino acid that undergoes oxidative deamination at significant rate is (A) Alanine (B) Aspartate (C) Glutamate (D) Glutamine
Description : Ammonia is transported from muscles to liver mainly in the form of (A) Free ammonia (B) Glutamine (C) Asparagine (C) Alanine
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 : All of the following are required for synthesis of glutamine except (A) Glutamate (B) Ammonia (C) Pyridoxal phosphate (D) ATP
Description : Pyrimidine biosynthesis begins with the formation from glutamine, ATP and CO2, of (A) Carbamoyl aspartate (B) Orotate (C) Carbamoyl phosphate (D) Dihydroorotate
Description : In N-linked glycoproteins, oligosaccharide is attached to protein through its (A) Asparagine residue (B) Glutamine residue (C) Arginine residue (D) Lysine residue
Description : Cytosolic carbamoyl phosphate synthetase is activated by (A) Glutamine (B) PRPP (C) ATP (D) Aspartate
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 : Which of the following contributes nitrogen atoms to both purine and pyrimidine rings? (A) Aspartate (B) Carbamoyl phosphate (C) CO2 (D) Glutamine
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 : In purine nucleus nitrogen atom at 1 position is derived from (A) Aspartate (B) Glutamate (C) Glycine (D) Alanine
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 : 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
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 : 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 : 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 : NH+ 4 aminates glutamate to form glutamine requiring ATP and (A) K+ (B) Na+ (C) Ca++ (D) Mg++
Description : NH3 is removed from brain mainly by (A) Creatinine formation (B) Uric acid production (C) Urea formation (D) Glutamine formation
Last Answer : (A) Tryptophan
Description : From two amino acids peptide bond formation involves removal of one molecule of (A) Water (B) Ammonia (C) Carbondioxide (D) Carboxylic acid
Description : Free ammonia is released during (A) Oxidative deamination of glutamate (B) Catabolism of purines (C) Catabolism of pyrimidines (D) All of these
Description : Most of the ammonia released from L-αamino acids reflects the coupled action of transaminase and (A) L-glutamate dehydrogenase (B) L-amino acid oxidase (C) Histidase (D) Serine dehydratase
Description : Removal of BSP dye by the liver involves conjugation with (A) Thiosulphate (B) Glutamine (C) Cystein component of glutathione (D) UDP glucuronate
Description : NH3 is detoxified in brain chiefly as (A) Urea (B) Uric acid (C) Creatinine (D) Glutamine
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 : One of the main functions of Vitamin K is the cofactor for (A) Carboxylase for the formation of γ--carboxy glutamate (B) Methylation by S-adenosyl methionine (C) Carboxylation by biotin (D) One carbon transfer by tetra hydrofolate
Description : Which of the following metabolic effects may be observed in patients with sepsis? a. Increased gluconeogenesis b. Accelerated proteolysis c. Increased lipolysis d. Impaired gut metabolism of glutamine
Last Answer : Answer: a, b, c, d A number of metabolic responses to sepsis have been defined. Glucose production is increased in infected patients which appears to be additive to the ... metabolism of lipids from peripheral fat stores is especially prominent during a period of inadequate nutritional support
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
Description : The major source of NH3 produced by the kidney is (A) Leucine (B) Glycine (C) Alanine (D) Glutamine
Description : In the A chain of insulin molecule the Cterminal amino acid is (A) Asparagine (B) Threonine (C) Valine (D) Tyrosine
Description : An amino acid that does not form an αhelix is (A) Asparagine (B) Tyrosine (C) Tryptophan (D) Proline
Description : An essential amino acid in man is (A) Proline (B) Threonine (C) Asparagine (D) Tyrosine
Description : The amino acid with a nonpolar side chain is (A) Serine (B) Valine (C) Asparagine (D) Threonine
Description : Sulphur containing amino acid is (A) Methionine (B) Leucine (C) Valine (D) Asparagine
Last Answer : (A) Methionine