Description : d-UMP is converted to TMP by (A) Methylation (B) Decarboxylation (C) Reduction (D) Deamination
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The activity of tocopherols is destroyed by (A) Oxidation (B) Reduction (C) Conjugation (D) All of these
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
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Which of the following concerning the conjugation of bilirubin is correct? 1) is catalysed by a glucuronyl transferase 2) occurs in the Kupfer cells of the liver 3) is increased by valproate 4) is inhibited by rifampicin 5) is impaired in Dubin-Johnson syndrome
Last Answer : Answers-1 b - Hepatocytes. c - Enzyme inhibitor. d - Enzyme inducer. e - Conjugation is OK but excretion from the hepatocyte into the bile is impaired. (Gilbert's syndrome ... bilirubinaemia. Dubin-Johnson syndrome - bilirubin can't Depart from the hepatocyte - conjugated bilirubinaemia.)
Description : Histidine is converted to histamine through the process of (A) Transamination (B) Decarboxylation (C) Oxidative deamination (D) Urea cycle
Description : The following drug metabolizing reaction is entirely nonmicrosomal: A. Glucuronide conjugation B. Acetylation C. Oxidation D. Reduction
Last Answer : B. Acetylation
Description : In mammals other than higher primates uric acid is converted by (A) Oxidation to allantoin (B) Reduction to ammonia (C) Hydrolysis to ammonia (D) Hydrolysis to allantoin
Description : Pyruvate is converted into acetyl-CoA by (A) Decarboxylation (B) Dehydrogenation (C) Oxidative decarboxylation (D) Oxidative deamination
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Histidine is converted into histamine by (A) Carboxylation (B) Decarboxylation (C) Methylation (D) Hydroxylation
Description : Epinephrine is derived from norepinephrine by (A) Decarboxylation (B) Hydroxylation (C) Oxidation (D) N-methylation
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Malic enzyme convers malic acid, in the presence of NADP+ to Pyruvic acid. This reaction is a/an (A) Decarboxylation (B) Decarboxylation and Dehydrogenation (C) Dehydrogenation (D) Oxidation
Description : Pantothenic acid is a constituent of coenzyme involved in (A) Acetylation (B) Decarboxylation (C) Dehydrogenation (D) Oxidation
Description : Pantothenic acid is a constituent of the coenzyme involved in (A) Decarboxylation (B) Dehydrogenation (C) Acetylation (D) Oxidation
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 : The rate limiting step in the biosynthesis of catecholamines is (A) Decarboxylation of dihydroxyphenylalanine (B) Hydroxylation of phenylalanine (C) Hydroxylation of tyrosine (D) Oxidation of dopamine
Description : The activity of tocopherols is destroyed by (A) Commercial cooking (B) Reduction (C) Conjugation (D) All of these
Description : An enzymatic beta-oxidation process a). Conjugation b). Reverse metabolism c). Translocation d). Metabolism
Last Answer : b). Reverse metabolism
Description : Study the pathway given below. Atmospheric CO2 mesophyll cell Bundle sheath cell Plasma- desmata Plasma membrane Cell wall HCO Phosphoenol- 3 - pyruvate Cell wall C acid ... b) Fixation Transamination Regeneration (c) Fixation Decarboxylation Regeneration (d) Carboxylation Decarboxylation Reduction
Last Answer : (c) Fixation Decarboxylation Regeneration
Last Answer : (C) Acetylation
Description : Naphthalic anhydride represented a major pathway of its degradation in soil through a). hydrolysis b). dealkylation c). oxidation d).decarboxylation
Last Answer : d).decarboxylation
Description : Bacteria lack alternation of generation because there is (a) neither syngamy nor reduction division (b) distinct chromosomes are absent (c) no conjugation (d) no exchange of genetic materia
Last Answer : (a) neither syngamy nor reduction division
Description : UTP is converted to CTP by (A) Methylation (B) Isomerisation (C) Amination (D) Reduction
Description : HMG-CoA is converted to mevalonate by reduction catalysed by (A) HMG-CoA synthetase (B) HMG-CoA reductase (C) Mevalonate kinase (D) Thiolase
Description : Propionyl CoA formed oxidation of fatty acids having an odd number of carbon atoms is converted into (A) Acetyl CoA (B) Acetoacetyl CoA (C) D-Methylmalonyl CoA (D) Butyryl CoA
Description : In which of the following pair(s) the minerals are converted in to metals by self-reduction process?
Last Answer : In which of the following pair(s) the minerals are converted in to metals by self-reduction process? A. `Cu_(2)S, ... `PbS, ZnS` D. `Ag_(2)S, Cu_(2)S`
Description : Main source of lead is galena `(PbS)`. It is converted to Pb by `:` Self`-` reduction process is `:`
Last Answer : Main source of lead is galena `(PbS)`. It is converted to Pb by `:` Self`-` reduction process is `:` A. A B. B C. both D. none
Description : Cooking oil can be converted into vegetable ghee by the process of 1. hydrogenation 2. distillation 3. crystallisation 4. reduction The correct processes are: (a) 1 and 4 (b) 2 and 4 (c) 1 and 3 (d) 3 and 4
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : Liquid hydrocarbons are converted to low molecular weight gaseous hydrocarbons by a process known as (a) hydrogenation (b) reforming (c) cracking (d) reduction
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : Cooking oil can be converted into vegetable ghee by the process of – (1) oxidation (2) hydrogenation (3) distillation (4) crystalisation
Last Answer : (2) hydrogenation Explanation: An example of an alkene addition reaction is a process called hydrogenation. In a hydrogenation reaction, two hydrogen atoms are added across the double bond of an alkene, resulting in a saturated alkane.
Description : Cooking oil can be converted into vegetables ghee by the process of – (1) Oxidation (2) Hydrogenation (3) Distillation (4) Crystallization
Last Answer : (2) Hydrogenation Explanation: Hydrogenation is a chemical reaction - widely used in the processing of cooking oils and fats - that turns unsaturated fatty acids into saturated ones.
Description : Cooking oil can be converted into vegetable ghee by the process of (1) oxidation (2) hydrogenation (3) distillation (4) crystalisation
Description : In most mammals, except primates, uric acid is metabolized by (A) Oxidation to allantoin (B) Reduction to NH3 (C) Hydrolysis to allantoin (D) Hydrolysis to NH3
Description : The oxidation-reduction system having the highest redox potential is (A) Ubiquinone ox/red (B) Fe3+ cytochrome a/Fe2+ (C) Fe3+ cytochrome b/Fe2+ (D) NAD+/NADH
Description : Which of the following coenzyme takes part in oxidation-reduction reactions? (A) Pyridoxal phosphate (B) Lipoic acid (C) Thiamin diphosphate (D) None of these
Description : Coenzymes are required in which of the following reactions? (A) Oxidation-reduction (B) Transamination (C) Phosphorylation (D) All of these
Description : The disulphide bond is not broken under the usual conditions of (A) Filtration (B) Reduction (C) Oxidation (D) Denaturation
Description : In a protein molecule the disulphide bond is not broken by (A) Reduction (B) Oxidation (C) Denaturation (D) X-ray diffraction
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 : The formation of citrate from oxalo acetate and acetyl CoA is (A) Oxidation (B) Reduction (C) Condensation (D) Hydrolysis CARBOHYDRATES AND CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM 17
Last Answer : C
Description : Which of the following amino acids produce a vasoconstrictor on decarboxylation? (A) Histidine (B) Tyrosine (C) Threonine (D) Arginine
Description : The sequential steps in the conversion of tyrosine to epinephrine are (A) Ring hydroxylation-decarboxylation-side chain hydroxylation-N-methylation (B) Side chain hydroxylation-decarboxylation- ... chain hydroxylation-N-methylation (D) N-methylation-decarboxylation-ring and side chain hydroxylation
Description : The Fe containing pigments is (A) Haematoidin (B) Bilirubin (C) Hemasiderin (D) Urobilinogen
Description : Breakdown of 1gm haemoglobin produces (A) 20 mg of bilirubin (B) 35 mg of bilirubin (C) 50 mg of bilirubin (D) 70 mg of bilirubin
Description : Excretion of conjugated bilirubin from liver cells into biliary canaliculi is defective in (A) Gilbert’s disease (B) Crigler-Najjar syndrome (C) Lucey-Driscoll syndrome (D) Rotor’s syndrome
Description : Unconjugated bilirubin in serum is soluble in (A) Water (B) Alkalis (C) Acids (D) Methanal
Description : Bilirubin UDP-glucuronyl transferase is absent from liver in (A) Crigler-Najjar syndrome, type I (B) Gilbert’s disease (C) Crigler-Najjar syndrome, type II (D) Rotor’s syndrome
Description : The active transport system for hepatic uptake of bilirubin is congenitally defective in (A) Gilbert’s disease (B) Crigler-Najjar syndrome (C) Rotor’s syndrome (D) Dubin-Johnson syndrome
Description : If results of the serum bilirubin, serum ALP, LDH and AST determinations suggest obstructive jaundice, the best confirmatory test would be the estimation of (A) Serum ALT (B) Serum 5’ nucleotidase (C) Serum Pseudo cholinesterase (D) None of these
Description : Decarboxylation of α-keto acids requires (A) Thiamine pyrophosphate, FAD, NAD+ (B) Flavin mononucleotide (C) NADP+ (D) NAD+ only