Description : In which of the following types of enzyme water may be added to a C—C double bond without breaking the bond? (A) Hydrolase (B) Hydratase (C) Hydroxylase (D) Esterase
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : In which of the following types of enzymes, water may be added to a C—C double bond without breaking the bond? (A) Hydrolase (B) Hydratase (C) Hydroxylase (D) Oxygenase
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Which enzyme will add water to a double bond, without breaking the bond?
Last Answer : Hydratase.
Description : Neonatal tyrosinemia is due to deficiency of the enzyme: (A) p-Hydroxyphenylpyruvate hydroxylase (B) Fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase (C) Phenylalanine hydroxylase (D) Tyrosine dehydrogenase
Description : Alkaptonuria occurs due to deficiency of the enzyme: (A) Maleylacetoacetate isomerase (B) Homogentisate oxidase (C) p-Hydroxyphenylpyruvate hydroxylase (D) Fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase
Description : Tyrosinosis is due to defect in the enzyme: (A) Fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase (B) p-Hydroxyphenylpyruvate hydroxylase (C) Tyrosine transaminase (D) Tyrosine hydroxylase
Description : Richner-Hanhart syndrome is due to defect in (A) Tyrosinase (B) Phenylalanine hydroxylase (C) Hepatic tyrosine transaminase (D) Fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase
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 : Synthesis of polyunsaturated fatty acids involves the enzyme systems: (A) Acyl transferase and hydratase (B) Desaturase and elongase (C) Ketoacyl-CoA reductase and hydratase (D) Dihydroxyacetone phosphate
Description : In β-oxidation 3-ketoacyl-CoA is splitted at the 2, 3 position by the enzyme: (A) Hydratase (B) Dehydrogenase (C) Reducatse (D) Thiolase
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Human desaturase enzyme system cannot introduce a double bond in a fatty acid beyond (A) Carbon 9 (B) Carbon 6 (C) Carbon 5 (D) Carbon 3
Description : Which enzyme is concerned with transfer of electrons? (A) Desmolase (B) Hydrolase (C) Dehydrogenase (D) Transaminase
Description : The enzyme hexokinase is a (A) Hydrolase (B) Oxidoreductase (C) Transferase (D) Ligase
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Pancreatic lipose is an enzyme which hydrolyzes facts. It acts as a/an (A) peptidase (B) hydrolase (C) carbohydrates (D) dehydrogenase
Description : Transfer of the carbamoyl moiety of carbamoyl phosphate to ornithine is catalysed by a liver mitochondrial enzyme: (A) Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase (B) Ornithine transcarbamoylase (C) N-acetyl glutamate synthetase (D) N-acetyl glutamate hydrolase
Description : Bacteria become erythromycin resistant by the following mechanisms except: A. Becoming less permeable to erythromycin B. Elaborating an erythromycin esterase enzyme C. Elaborating a protection ... the erythromycin binding site D. Altering the ribosomal binding site through a methylase enzyme
Last Answer : C. Elaborating a ‘protection protein’ which blocks the erythromycin binding site
Description : The salivary hydrolase is known as salivary amylase, or ptyalin. Ptyalin digests carbohydrates breaking starch and glycogen, glucose polymers, into maltose (a glucose disaccharide) and dextrin.
Last Answer : Why doesn't the food enter the trachea instead of going to the esophagus?
Description : In the synthetic pathway of epinephrine, disulfiram (antabuse) inhibits the enzyme: (A) Tyrosine hydroxylase (B) Dopamine β-hydroxylase (C) DOPA decarboxylase (D) N-methyl transferase
Description : For Catecholamine biosynthesis the rate limiting enzyme is (A) DOPA decarboxylase (B) DOPAMINE β-hydroxylase (C) Tyrosine hydroxylase (D) Phenylalanine hydroxylase
Description : A deficiency of copper effects the formation of normal collagen by reducing the activity of which of the following enzyme? (A) Prolyl hydroxylase (B) Lysyl oxidase (C) Lysyl hydroxylase (D) Glucosyl transferase
Description : Selenium is a constituent of the enzyme: (A) Glutathione peroxidase (B) Homogentisate oxidase (C) Tyrosine hydroxylase (D) Phenylalanin hydroxylase
Description : The deficiency of copper decreases the activity of the enzyme: (A) Lysine oxidase (B) Lysine hydroxylase (C) Tyrosine oxidase (D) Proline hydroxylase
Description : Albinism is due to deficiency of the enzyme: (A) Phenylalanine hydroxylase (B) Tyrosinase (C) p-Hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid oxidase (D) Tyrosine dehydrogenase
Description : The enzyme involved in essential pentosuria is (A) Reductase (B) Hydroxylase (C) Isomerase (D) Racemase
Description : Biotin is a coenzyme of the enzyme (A) Carboxylase (B) Hydroxylase (C) Decarboxylase (D) Deaminase
Description : Vitamin K is involved in posttranslational modification of the blood clotting factors by acting as cofactor for the enzyme: (A) Carboxylase (B) Decarboxylase (C) Hydroxylase (D) Oxidase
Description : An inborn error, maple syrup urine disease is due to deficiency of the enzyme: (A) Isovaleryl-CoAhydrogenase (B) Phenylalnine hydroxylase (C) Adenosyl transferase (D) α-Ketoacid decarboxylase
Description : Why does a H+ ion attacking a carbon-carbon double bond add to the carbon with the least number of substituents? (a) the reaction is resonance stabilized. (b) the hybrid geometry favors this ... tends to attack stable centers of negative charge. (d) a more stable carbonium ion is generated.
Last Answer : a more stable carbonium ion is generated.
Description : Protoporphyria (erythrohepatic) is characterized by the deficiency of (A) ALA synthase (B) ALA hydratase (C) Protophyrinogen oxidae (D) Ferrochelatase
Description : The condensation of 2 molecules of δ-aminolevulinate dehydratase contains (A) ALA synthase (B) ALA hydratase (C) Uroporphyrinogen synthase I (D) Uroporphyrinogen synthase III
Description : Which one of the following enzymes requires a coenzyme derived from the vitamin whose structure is shown below? (A) Enoyl CoA hydratase (B) Phosphofructokinase (C) Glucose-6-phosphatase (D) Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
Description : The rate limiting reaction in the lipogenic pathway is (A) Acetyl-CoA carboxylase step (B) Ketoacyl synthase step (C) Ketoacyl reductase step (D) Hydratase step
Description : ∆9 indicates a double bond between carbon atoms of the fatty acids: (A) 8 and 9 (B) 9 and 10 (C) 9 and 11 (D) 9 and 12
Last Answer : (A) Carboxylase
Description : Vitamin K is involved in posttranslational modification of the blood clotting factors by acting as cofactor for the enzyme (A) Carboxylase (B) Decarboxylase (C) Hydroxylase (D) Oxidase
Description : The rate limiting enzyme in the synthesis of catecholamines is: A. Tyrosine hydroxylase B. Dopa decarboxylase C. Dopamine β-hydroxylase D. Noradrenaline N-methyl transferase
Last Answer : A. Tyrosine hydroxylase
Description : Urease is a (A) Lyase (B) Ligase (C) Isomerase (D) Hydrolase
Description : The decarboxylation reaction in HMP shunt is catalysed by (A) Gluconolactone hydrolase (B) 6-Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (C) 6-Phosphogluconate decarboxylase (D) Transaldolase
Description : Wolman’s disease is due to deficiency of (A) Cholesteryl ester hydrolase (B) Hexosaminidase A (C) α-Fucosidase (D) Arylsulphatase A
Description : Activity of ceruloplasmin shown in vitro: (A) Reductase (B) Hydrolase (C) Ligase (D) Oxidase
Description : In abetalipoproteinemia, the biochemical defect is in (A) Apo-B synthesis (B) Lipprotein lipase activity (C) Cholesterol ester hydrolase (D) LCAT activity
Description : Give an example of a hydrolase.
Last Answer : Acetyl choline esterase.
Description : Leukocyte esterase?
Last Answer : DefinitionLeukocyte esterase is a urine test to look for white blood cells and other signs associated with infection.Alternative NamesWBC esteraseHow the test is performedA clean catch urine sample is ... be examined under a microscope for white blood cells and other abnormalities associated with
Description : low HGB low PLT and high WBC , peripheral smear shows blast cell with large nucleus and scant cytoplasm and some nucleoli -- positive meyloperoxidase test and negative esterase , DDx: - Acute lymphocytic - Acute myelocytic - Acute monocytic
Last Answer : Acute myelocytic
Description : Maple syrup urine disease results from absence or serve deficiency of (A) Homogentisate oxidase (B) Phenylalanine hydroxylase (C) Branched chain amino acid transaminase (D) None of these
Description : Lack of Glucocorticoids and mineral corticoids might be consequence of which of the following defects in the adrenal cortex? (A) Androstenadione deficiency (B) Estrone deficiency (C) 17 α-OH progesterone deficiency (D) C- α-Hydroxylase deficiency
Description : Tyrosine hydroxylase is inhibited by (A) Catecholamines (B) α−Methyldopa (C) Phenylalanine (D) Vanillyl mandelic acid
Description : The rate limiting step in catecholamine synthesis is catalysed by (A) Phenylalanine hydroxylase (B) Tyrosine hydroxylase (C) Dopa decarboxylase (D) Phenylethanolamine N-methyl transferase
Description : In adrenogenital syndrome due to total absence of 21-hydroxylase in adrenal cortex, there is (A) Deficient secretion of glucocorticoids (B) Deficient secretion of mineralcorticoids (C) Excessive secretion of androgens (D) All of these