Description : The biosynthesis of urea occurs mainly in the liver: (A) Cytosol (B) Mitochondria (C) Microsomes (D) Nuclei
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Glycolytic pathway is located in (A) Mitochondria (B) Cytosol (C) Microsomes (D) Nucleus
Description : The main pathway for denovo synthesis of fatty acids occur in (A) Cytosol (B) Mitochondria (C) Microsomes (D) Nucleus
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Long chain fatty acids are first activated to acetyl-CoA in (A) Cytosol (B) Microsomes (C) Nucleus (D) Mitochondria
Description : De novo synthesis of pyrimidine nucleotides occurs in (A) Mitochondria (B) Cytosol (C) Microsomes (D) Ribosomes
Description : Oxidation of fatty acids occurs (A) In the cytosol (B) In the matrix of mitochondria (C) On inner mitochondrial membrane (D) On the microsomes
Description : De hovo synthesis of fatty acids occurs in (A) Cytosol (B) Mitochondria (C) Microsomes (D) All of these
Description : Urea biosynthesis occurs mainly in the liver involving the number of amino acids: (A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 6
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : The enzymes of urea synthesis are found in (A) Mitochondria only (B) Cytosol only (C) Both mitochondria and cytosol (D) Nucleus
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The major site for elongation of medium chain fatty acids is (A) Mitochondria (B) Cytosol (C) Microsomes (D) All of these
Description : Lactate dehydrogenase is located in (A) Lysosomes (B) Mitochondria (C) Cytosol (D) Microsomes
Description : Monooxygenases are found in (A) Cytosol (B) Nucleus (C) Mitochondira (D) Microsomes
Description : Chain elongation of fatty acids in mammalian liver occurs in (A) Nucleus (B) Ribosomes (C) Lysosomes (D) Microsomes
Description : Gluconeogenesis occurs in _______ of cells. a. Mitochondria. b. Cytosol. c. Golgi bodies. d. Nucleus.
Last Answer : b. Cytosol.
Description : Carbamoyl phosphate required for urea synthesis is formed in (A) Cytosol (B) Mitochondria (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : Chain elongation of fatty acids occurring in mammalian liver takes place in which of the following subcellular fractions of the cell? (A) Nucleus (B) Ribosomes (C) Lysosomes (D) Microsomes
Description : Mammalian DNA polymerase γ is located in (A) Nucleus (B) Nucleolus (C) Mitochondria (D) Cytosol
Description : All the enzymes involved in the synthesis of cholesterol are found in (A) Mitochondria (B) Golgi apparatus (C) Nucleus (D) Endoplasmic reticulum and cytosol
Description : The amino alcohol sphingosine is synthesized in (A) Mitochondria (B) Cytosol (C) Nucleus (D) Endoplasmic reticulum
Description : The enzyme pyruvate carboxylase is present in (A) Cytosol (B) Mitochondria (C) Nucleus (D) Golgi bodies
Description : The enzymes of the pentose phosphate pathway are found in the (A) Cytosol (B) Mitochondria (C) Nucleus (D) Endoplasmic reticulum
Description : What is the sub cellular site for the βoxidation of fatty acids? (A) Nucleus (B) Mitochondria (C) Lysosome (D) Cytosol
Description : The enzymes of β-oxidation are found in (A) Mitochondria (B) Cytosol (C) Golgi apparatus (D) Nucleus
Description : De novo synthesis of purine nucleotide occurs in (A) Mitochondria (B) Cytosol (C) Microsmes (D) Ribosomes
Description : During synthesis of porphyrins, synthesis of δ-amino levulinic acid occurs in (A) Mitochondria (B) Cytosol (C) Both in mitochondria and cytosol (D) Ribosomes
Description : De novo synthesis and oxidation of fatty acids differ in the following respect: (A) Synthesis occurs in cytosol and oxidation in mitochondria (B) Synthesis is decreased and oxidation increased by ... synthesis and FAD in oxidation (D) Malonyl CoA is formed during oxidation but not during synthesis
Description : Vitamin E stored in (A) Mitochondria (B) Microsomes (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : Protein synthesis in an animal cell occurs (a) only on the ribosomes present in cytosol (b) only on ribosome attached to the nuclear envelope and endoplasmic reticulum (c) on ribosome present in the ... as well as in cytoplasm (d) on ribosomes present in cytoplasm as well as in mitochondria.
Last Answer : (d) on ribosomes present in cytoplasm as well as in mitochondria.
Description : .Protein synthesis in an animal cell occurs (a) only on the ribosomes present in cytosol (b) only on ribosome attached to the nuclear envelope and endoplasmic reticulum (c) on ribosome present in the ... as well as in cytoplasm (d) on ribosomes present in cytoplasm as well as in mitochondria.
Description : Enzymes responsible for ketone body formation are associated mainly with the (A) Mitochondria (B) Endoplasmic reticulum (C) Nucleus (D) Golgi apparatus
Description : Porphyrins are synthesized in (A) Cytosol (B) Mitochondria (C) Cytosol and mitochondria (D) Rough endoplasmic reticulum
Description : Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex is located in (A) Cytosol (B) Lysosomes (C) Mitochondria (D) Endoplasmic reticulum
Description : Acetyl-CoA is the principal building block of fatty acids. It is produced within the mitochondria and does not diffuse readily into cytosol. The availability of acetyl CoA involves (A) Carnitine acyl transferase (B) Pyruvate dehydrogenase (C) Citrate lyase (D) Thiolase
Description : The synthesis of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA can occur (A) Only in mitochondria of all mammalian tissues (B) Only in the cytosol of all mammalian tissue (C) In both cytosol and mitochondria (D) In lysosomes
Description : While citrate is converted to isocitrate in the mitochondria, it is converted to _______ in the cytosol. (A) Acetyl CoA + oxaloacetate (B) Acetyl CoA + malonyl CoA (C) Acetyl CoA + Pyruvate (D) Acetyl CoA + acetoacetyl CoA
Description : The following enzyme of urea cycle is present in cytosol: (A) Argininosuccinic acid synthetase (B) Argininosuccinase (C) Arginase (D) All of these
Description : The site of enzymes directing the metabolic oxidation (respiration), ATP synthesis and considered as power house of cell are (A) Lysosomes (B) Microsomes (C) Mitochondria (D) Golgi apparatus
Last Answer : (C) Mitochondria
Description : In mammalian liver the rate controlling enzyme in porphyrin biosynthesis is (A) ALA synthase (B) ALA hydratase (C) Uroporphyrinogen I synthase (D) Uroporphyrinogen III cosynthase
Description : In the pathway leading to biosynthesis of acetoacetate from acetyl-CoA in liver, the immediate precursor of aceotacetate is (A) Acetoacetyl-CoA (B) 3-Hydroxybutyryl-CoA (C) 3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-CoA (D) 3-Hydroxybutyrate
Description : Esterification of cholesterol occurs mainly in (A) Adipose tissue (B) Liver (C) Muscles (D) Kidneys
Description : α-Oxidation of fatty acids occurs mainly in (A) Liver (B) Brain (C) Muscles (D) Adipose tissue
Description : Which of the following ribosomes are engaged in protein synthesis in animal cell? (a) Ribosomes which occur on nuclear membrane and ER (b) Ribosomes of only cytosol (c) Ribosomes of only nucleolus and cytosol (d) Ribosomes of only mitochondria and cytosol
Last Answer : (a) poleward movement
Description : The conversion of pyruvate to acetyl CoA and CO2 (A) Is reversible (B) Involves the participation of lipoic acid (C) Depends on the coenzyme biotin (D) Occurs in the cytosol
Last Answer : B
Description : The synthesis of glucose from pyruvate by gluconeogenesis (A) Requires the participation of biotin (B) Occurs exclusively in the cytosol (C) Is inhibited by elevated level of insulin (D) Requires oxidation/reduction of FAD
Last Answer : A
Description : Which of the following statements regarding T.C.A cycle is true? (A) It is an anaerobic process (B) It occurs in cytosol (C) It contains no intermediates for Gluconeogenesis (D) It is amphibolic in nature
Last Answer : D
Description : In a cell, aerobic respiration occurs mainly in the: a) ribosomes (pron: RIBE-a-somes) b) mitochondria (pron: mite-o-KON-dree-a) c) Golgi apparatus (pron: GALL-jee) d) chloroplasts (pron: KLOR-o-plasts)
Last Answer : ANSWER: B -- MITOCHONDRIA
Description : All the enzymes of glycolysis pathway are found in (A) Extramitochondrial soluble fraction of the cell (B) Mitochondria (C) Nucleus (D) Endoplasmic reticulum
Description : The power house of the cell is (A) Nucleus (B) Cell membrane (C) Mitochondria (D) Lysosomes
Last Answer : C
Description : Which one is the heaviest particulate component of the cell? (A) Nucleus (B) Mitochondria (C) Cytoplasm (D) Golgi apparatus
Description : _______ organ participates maximum in cholesterol Biosynthesis. a. Liver. b. Intestine. c. Skin. d. Adrenal Cortex
Last Answer : a. Liver.