Description : Glycosphingolipids are a combination of (A) Ceramide with one or more sugar residues (B) Glycerol with galactose (C) Sphingosine with galactose (D) Sphingosine with phosphoric acid
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Gangliosides derived from glucosylceramide contain in addition one or more molecules of (A) Sialic acid (B) Glycerol (C) Diacylglycerol (D) Hyaluronic acid
Description : Cerebrosides are composed of (A) Sphingosine, fatty acids, glycerol and phosphoric acid (B) Sphingosine, fatty acids, galactose (C) Glycerol, fatty acids, galactose (D) Glycerol, fatty acids, galactose, sphingol
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Sphingomyelins on hydrolysis yields (A) Glycerol, fatty acids, phosphoric acid and choline (B) Glycerol, sphingosine, choline and fatty acids (C) Sphingosine, phosphoric acid, Glycerol and inositol (D) Sphingosine, fatty acids, phosphoric acid and choline
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Sphingomyelins are composed of fatty acids, phosphoric acid and (A) Sphingosine and choline (B) Glycerol and sphingosine (C) Glycerol and Serine (D) Glycerol and Choline
Description : FAD is a coenzyme for (A) Succinate dehydrogenase (B) Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (C) Sphingosine reductase (D) All of these
Description : All of the following statements about generalized gangliosidosis are true except (A) It results from deficiency of GM1-βGangliosidase (B) Breakdown of GM1 ganglioside is impaired (C) GM2 ganglioside accumulates in liver and elsewhere (D) It leads to mental retardation
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : As compared to a `C_(3)` plant, how many additional molecules of ATP are needed for net production of one molecule hexose sugar by `C_(4)` plants
Last Answer : As compared to a `C_(3)` plant, how many additional molecules of ATP are needed for net production of one ... plants A. Two B. Six C. Zero D. Twelve
Description : As compared to a C3-plant, how many additional molecules of ATP are needed for net production of one molecule of hexose sugar by C4-plants? (a) Two (b) Six (c) Twelve (d) Zero
Last Answer : (c) Twelve
Description : Cerebrosides contain all the following except (A) Galactose (B) Sulphate (C) Sphingosine (D) Fatty acid
Description : An alcoholic amine residue is present in which of the following lipids? (A) Phosphatidic acid (B) Cholesterol (C) Sphingomyelin (D) Ganglioside
Description : A lipid containing alcoholic amine residue is (A) Phosphatidic acid (B) Ganglioside (C) Glucocerebroside (D) Sphingomyelin
Description : Sphingosine is the backbone of all the following except (A) Cerebroside (B) Ceramide (C) Sphingomyelin (D) Lecithine
Description : For synthesis of sphingosine, all the following coenzymes are required except (A) Pyridoxal phosphate (B) NADPH (C) FAD (D) NAD
Description : Glycoproteins are marked for destruction by removal of their (A) Oligosaccharide prosthetic group (B) Sialic acid residues (C) Mannose residues (D) N-terminal amino acids
Description : Proteoglycans are made up of proteins and (A) Glucosamine (B) Mannosamine (C) Sialic acid (D) Mucopolysaccharides
Description : The combination of an amino alcohol, fatty acid and sialic acid form (A) Phospholipids (B) Sulpholipids (C) Glycolipids (D) Aminolipids
Description : I-cell disease results from absence of the following from lysosomal enzymes: (A) Signal sequence (B) Mannose-6-phosphate (C) Sialic acid (D) A serine residue
Description : N-acetylneuraminic acid is an example of (A) Sialic acid (B) Mucic acid (C) Glucuronic acid (D) Hippuric acid
Last Answer : C
Description : How N-acetyl neuraminic acid (sialic acid) is synthesised?
Last Answer : N-acetyl mannosamine-6-phosphate + phospho enol pyruvate.
Description : Intermediate in the denovo synthesis of triacyl glycerols include all the following except (A) Fatty acyl CoA (B) CDP diacyl glycerol (C) Glycerol-3-phosphate (D) Lysophosphatidic acid
Description : What will be the number of Calvin cycles to generate one molecule of hexose? (a) 8 (b) 9 (c) 4 (d) 6
Last Answer : (d) 6
Description : NADPH required for fatty acid synthesis can come from (A) Hexose monophosphate shunt (B) Oxidative decarboxylation of malate (C) Extramitochondrial oxidation of isocitrate (D) All of these
Description : Sialic acids are present in (A) Proteoglycans (B) Glycoproteins (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : A phosphoglyceride is always made up of (a) a saturated or unsaturated fatty acid esterified to a glycerol molecule to which a phosphate group is also attached (b) a saturated or unsaturated ... unsaturated fatty acid esterified to a glycerol molecule to which a phosphate group is also attached.
Last Answer : (a) a saturated or unsaturated fatty acid esterified to a glycerol molecule to which a phosphate group is also attached
Description : A typical fat molecule is made up of (a) one glycerol and one fatty acid molecule (b) three glycerol and three fatty acid molecules (c) three glycerol molecules and one fatty acid molecule (d) one glycerol and three fatty acid molecules
Last Answer : (d) one glycerol and three fatty acid molecules.
Description : The sugar present in DNA is – (1) Pentose (2) Xylulose (3) Hexose (4) Heptulose
Last Answer : ( 1) Pentose Explanation: The sugar present in DNA is 2- deoxyribose, which is a pentose
Description : DNA contains - (1) Pentose sugar (2) Hexose sugar (3) Erythrose sugar (4) Sedoheptulose sugar
Last Answer : (1) Pentose sugar Explanation: Deoxyribonucleic Acid contains Pentose sugar.
Description : Glucose is a type of (1) Pentose sugar (2) Hexose sugar (3) Tetrose sugar (4) Diose sugar
Last Answer : Hexose sugar
Description : DNA contains (1) Pentose sugar (2) Hexose sugar (3) Erythrose sugar (4) Sedoheptulose sugar
Last Answer : Pentose sugar
Description : The sugar present in DNA is (1) Pentose (2) Xylulose (3) Hexose (4) Heptulose
Last Answer : Pentose
Description : Erythromycin contains (A) Dimethyl amino sugar (B) Trimethyl amino sugar (C) Sterol and sugar (D) Glycerol and sugar
Last Answer : A
Last Answer : (A) Dimethyl amino sugar
Description : The amino alcohol sphingosine is synthesized in (A) Mitochondria (B) Cytosol (C) Nucleus (D) Endoplasmic reticulum
Description : Ceramide is formed by the combination of sphingosine and (A) Acetyl-CoA (B) Acyl-CoA (C) Malonyl-CoA (D) Propionyl-CoA
Description : Synthesis of sphingosine requires the cofactor (A) NAD (B) NADP (C) NADPH+ (D) ATP
Description : In cephalin, choline is replaced by (A) Serine (B) Ethanolamine (C) Betaine (D) Sphingosine
Description : Glycolipids contain an amino alcohol: (A) Sphingosine (B) Iso-sphingosine (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : Sphingomyelins contain a complex amino alcohol named as (A) Serine (B) Lysolecithin (C) Sphingosine (D) Glycol
Description : Sphingosine is synthesized from (A) Palmitoyl CoA and Choline (B) Palmitoyl CoA and ethanolamine (C) Palmitoyl CoA and serine (D) Acetyl CoA and choline
Description : Which of the following statements is not true about phospholipids? (a) They are similar to triacylglycerols except that the middle OH group of glycerol reacts with a phosphate rather than with a ... is a phospholipid. (d) The C-2 carbon of glycerol in phosphoacylglycerols has the R configuration
Last Answer : They are similar to triacylglycerols except that the middle OH group of glycerol reacts with a phosphate rather than with a fatty acid
Description : Which of the following statements is correct? (A) a nucleo protein usually contain deoxy sugars of the hexose type (B) Nucleoproteins are usually absent from the cytoplasm (C) Nucleoproteins usually are present in the nucleus only (D) Nucleoproteins usually occur in the nucleus and cytoplasm
Description : Insulin increases the permeability of glucose across the plasma membrane of muscle cells by (A) Acting on adenylate cycle (B) By loosening the integrity of the membrane (C) Through Ca2 ... membrane cruting the hexose carries of intracellular organelles and making them fuse with the plasma membrane
Description : The hexose monophosphate pathway includes the enzyme: (A) Maltase dehydrogenase (B) Hexokinase (C) α-Ketoglutarate dehydrogenase (D) Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
Description : Which one of the following metabolites is not directly produced in the hexose monophosphate pathway? (A) Fructose-6-phosphate (B) Dihydroxy acetone phosphate (C) CO2 (D) Erythrose-4-phosphate
Description : The intermediate n hexose monophosphate shunt is (A) D-Ribulose (B) D-Arabinose (C) D-xylose (D) D-Lyxose
Description : Dehydrogenase enzymes of the hexose monophosphate shunt are (A) NAD+ specific (B) NADP+ specific (C) FAD specific (D) FMN specific
Last Answer : B
Description : The following enzyme is required for the hexose monophosphate shunt pathway: (A) Glucose-6-phosphatase (B) Phosphorylase (C) Aldolase (D) Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
Last Answer : D
Description : The intermediate in hexose monophosphate shunt is (A) D-Ribolose (B) D-Arobinose (C) D-xylose (D) D-lyxose
Description : Which is the key enzyme of hexose monophosphate shunt pathway?
Last Answer : Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase.