Description : Retinoic acid participates in the synthesis of (A) Iodopsin (B) Rhodopsin (C) Glycoprotein (D) Cardiolipin
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Retinal is a component of (A) Iodopsin (B) Rhodopsin (C) Cardiolipin (D) Glycoproteins
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : On exposure to light rhodopsin forms (A) All trans-retinal (B) Cis-retinal (C) Retinol (D) Retinoic acid
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The pigment which gives colour to the human skin is – (1) Melanin (2) Rhodopsin (3) Iodopsin (4) Anthocyanin
Last Answer : (1) Melanin Explanation: Human skin color is primarily due to the presence of melanin in the skin. Skin color ranges from almost black to white with a pinkish tinge due to blood vessels underneath. In animals melanin pigments are derivatives of the amino acid tyrosine.
Description : The ability of the eye to see in the dark, is due to the production of a purple pigment known as (1) Carotene (2) Rhodopsin (3)Iodopsin (4) Retinene
Last Answer : (4) Retinene Explanation: Retinene-1 is better known as retinaldehyde or simply retinal and is fundamental in the transduction of light into visual signals in the photoreceptor level of the retina (known as the visual cycle). Retinene-2 is more formally known as dehydroretinaldehyde.
Description : The ability of the Eye to see in the dark, is due to the production of a purple pigment known as----? A. Carotene B. Rhodopsin C. Iodopsin D. Retinene (Answer)
Last Answer : D. Retinene (Answer)
Description : Which one of the following is the correct difference between rod cells and cone cells of our retina? Rod cells Cone cells (a) Overall Vision in poor Colour vision function light and detailed ... of retina all over retina (c) Visual acuity High Low (d) Visual pigment Iodopsin Rhodopsin contained
Last Answer : (a) Overall Vision in poor Colour vision function
Description : The pigment which gives colour to the human skin is (1) Melanin (2) Rhodopsin (3) Iodopsin (4) Anthocyanin
Last Answer : Melanin
Description : The ability of the eye to see in the dark, is due to the production of a purple pigment known as (1) Carotene (2) Rhodopsin (3) Iodopsin (4) Retinene
Last Answer : Retinene
Description : Oligosaccharide-pyrophosphoryl dolichol is required for the synthesis of (A) N-linked glycoproteins (B) O-linked glycoproteins (C) GPI-linked glycoproteins (D) All of these
Description : The following form of vitamin A is used in the visual cycle: (A) Retinol (B) Retinoic acid (C) Retinaldehyde (D) Retinyl acetate
Description : Retinoic acid can (A) Act as a photo receptor (B) Support growth and differentiation (C) Act as an anti-oxidant (D) None of these
Description : One international Unit of vitamin A is the activity present in (A) 0.3 µg of β-Carotene (B) 0.3 µg of retinol (C) 0.6 µg of retinoic acid (D) All of these
Description : Anti-oxidant activity is present in (A) β-Carotene (B) Retinol (C) Retinoic acid (D) All of these
Description : Retinal is converted into retinoic acid in the presence of (A) Retinal oxidase (B) Retinal carboxylase (C) Retinene reductase(D) Spontaneously
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Which one of the following organelle in the figure correctly matches with its function? (a) Golgi apparatus, formation of glycolipids (b) Rough endoplasmic reticulum, protein synthesis (c) Rough endoplasmic reticulum, formation of glycoproteins (d) Golgi apparatus, protein synthesis
Last Answer : (b) Rough endoplasmic reticulum, protein synthesis
Description : Match the column I with column II. Column-I Column-II A. Golgi apparatus (i) Synthesis of protein B. Lysosomes (ii) Trap waste and excretory products C. Vacuoles (iii) Formation of glycoproteins and glycolipids D. Ribosomes (iv) Digesting ... ), C-(iv), D-(i) (d) A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iv), D-(iii)
Last Answer : (a) A-(iii), B-(iv), C-(ii), D-(i)
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 : The drug, Interleukin-2, is an example of which type of biologic response modifier? a) Cytokine Other cytokines include interferon alfa and filgrastim. b) Monoclonal antibodies Monoclonal ... an example of a retinoid. d) Antimetabolites Antimetabolites are cell cycle-specific antineoplastic agents.
Last Answer : a) Cytokine Other cytokines include interferon alfa and filgrastim.
Last Answer : (A) β-Carotene
Description : In what vitamin would retinoic acid be found?
Last Answer : ANSWER: VITAMIN A
Description : All statements regarding 3-OH-3 methyl glutaryl CoA are true except (A) It is formed in the cytoplasm (B) Required in ketogenesis (C) Involved in synthesis of Fatty acid (D) An intermediate in cholesterol biosynthesis
Description : Acyl carrier protein is involved in the synthesis of (A) protein (B) glycogen (C) fatty acid outside the mitochondria (D) fatty acid in the mitochondria
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 : In glycoproteins the carbohydrate is in the form of disaccharide units, the number of units are (A) 50–100 (B) 200–300 (C) 400–500 (D) 600–700
Description : Proteins that carries Iron into different tissues is (A) Ceruloplasmin (B) Trans cortin (C) Mucoproteins (D) Glycoproteins
Description : Transcortins are (A) Mucoproteins (B) Glycoproteins (C) Metalloproteins (D) Lipoproteins
Description : Collagen and elastin have the following similarity: (A) Both are triple helices (B) Both have hydroxyproline residues (C) Both have hydrolysine residues (D) Both are glycoproteins
Description : Sialic acids are present in (A) Proteoglycans (B) Glycoproteins (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : All of the following are glycoproteins except (A) Collagen (B) Albumin (C) Transferrin (D) IgM
Description : Plasma proteins which contain more than 4% hexosamine are (A) Microglobulins (B) Glycoproteins (C) Mucoproteins (D) Orosomucoids
Description : The Golgi complex (A) Synthesizes proteins (B) Produces ATP (C) Provides a pathway for transporting chemicals (D) Forms glycoproteins
Last Answer : D
Description : In glycoproteins, carbohydrate residues are attached to which group of the polypeptide chain?
Last Answer : Hydroxyl group of serine or threonine.
Description : cAMP is so called because it is formed during (A) TCA cycle (B) Urea cycle (C) Rhodopsin cycle (D) It has a cyclic structure
Description : Retina contains this photo sensitive pigment. (A) Rhodopsin (B) Opsin (C) Retinol (D) Malanin
Description : Which of the following statements regarding Vitamin A is true? (A) It is not an essential Vitamin (B) It is related to tocopherol (C) It is a component of rhodopsin (D) It is also known as Opsin
Description : Retina contains this photosensitive pigment: (A) Rhodopsin (B) Opsin (C) Retinol (D) Melanin
Description : The non-protein part of rhodopsin is (A) Retinal (B) Retinol (C) Carotene (D) Repsin
Description : Rod cells possess a trans-membrane protein which is (A) Adenylate cyclase (B) Transducin (C) Rhodopsin (D) B as well as C
Description : Rhodopsin contains opsin and (A) 11-cis-retinal (B) 11-trans-retinal (C) All-cis-retinal (D) All trans-retinal
Description : Non-protein part of rhodopsin is (A) Retinal (B) Retinol (C) Carotene (D) Repsin
Description : The ‘rho’ (ρ) factor is involved (A) To increase the rate of RNA synthesis (B) In binding catabolite repressor to the promoter region (C) In proper termination of transcription (D) To allow proper initiation of transcriptide
Description : The enzyme amino acyl tRNA synthetase is involved in (A) Dissociation of discharged tRNA from 80S ribosome (B) Charging of tRNA with specific amino acids (C) Termination of protein synthesis (D) Nucleophilic attack on esterified carboxyl group of peptidyl tRNA
Description : Coenzymes derived from the vitamin shown below are required by enzymes involved in the synthesis of which of the following? (A) ATP (B) UTP (C) CTP (D) NADH
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 : All the following correctly describe the intermediate 3-OH-3-methyl glutaryl CoA except (A) It is generated enzymatically in the mitochondrial matrix (B) It is formed in the cytoplasm (C) It inhibits the first step in cholesterol synthesis (D) It is involved in the synthesis of ketone bodies
Description : Cyclo-oxygenase is involved in the synthesis of (A) Prostaglandins (B) Thromboxanes (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : The amino acids involved in the synthesis of creatin are (A) Arginine, glycine, active methionine (B) Arginine, alanine, glycine (C) Glycine, lysine, methionine (D) Arginine, lysine, methionine
Description : Important site for formation of glycoproteins and glycolipids is
Last Answer : Important site for formation of glycoproteins and glycolipids is A. Vacuole B. Golgi apparatus C. Plastid D. Lyssome
Description : Hemostasis and the cessation of bleeding require which of the following processes? A. Adherence of platelets to exposed subendothelial glycoproteins and collagen with subsequent aggregation of platelets and ... conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin. D. Cross-linking of fibrin by factor XIII.
Last Answer : Answer: ABCD DISCUSSION: Hemostasis requires the interaction of platelets with the exposed subendothelial structures at the site of injury followed by aggregation of more platelets in that area. ... form a stable clot that incorporates the platelet plug and fibrin thrombus into a stable clot