Description : Gluconeogenesis occurs in _______ of cells. a. Mitochondria. b. Cytosol. c. Golgi bodies. d. Nucleus.
Last Answer : b. 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
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : The enzymes of β-oxidation are found in (A) Mitochondria (B) Cytosol (C) Golgi apparatus (D) Nucleus
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex is located in (A) Cytosol (B) Lysosomes (C) Mitochondria (D) Endoplasmic reticulum
Last Answer : Answer : C
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 : 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 : Endoplasmic reticulum remain in continuation with: (a) nucleus (b) Ribosomes (c) Mitochondria (d) Golgi bodies
Last Answer : Ans. ((a))
Description : Outside the nucleus DNA is found in - (1) Golgi bodies (2) Mitochondria (3) Ribosome (4) Endoplasmic reticulum
Last Answer : (2) Mitochondria Explanation: In eukaiyotic (with nucleus) cells, the vast majority of DNA is found in the nucleus as discrete bodies called chromosomes. The exception to this being the small amount ... cells, more than 99% of the total DNA is nuclear genomic DNA and the remainder mitochondrial.
Description : Outside the nucleus DNA is found in (1) Golgi bodies (2) Mitochondria (3) Ribosome (4) Endoplasmic reticulum
Last Answer : Mitochondria
Description : Jamaican vomiting sickness is due to inactivation of the enzyme (A) Pyruvate carboxylase (B) Acyl-Co-A synthetase (C) Acyl-Co-A dehydrogense (D) Thiolase
Description : Carboxylation of acetyl-CoA to malonylCoA requires the enzyme: (A) Acetyl-CoA carboxylase (B) Pyruvate carboxylase (C) Acetyl transacylase (D) Acyl CoA-synthetase
Description : In gluconeogensis, an allosteric activator required in the synthesis of oxaloacetate from bicarbonate and pyruvate, which is catalysed by the enzyme pyruvate carboxylase is (A) Acetyl CoA (B) Succinate (C) Isocitrate (D) Citrate
Description : An enzyme involved in gluconeogenesis is (A) Pyruvate kinase (B) Pyruvate carboxylase (C) Hexokinase (D) Phosphohexose isomerase
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Which of the following compound is a positive allosteric modifier of the enzyme pyruvate carboxylase? (A) Biotin (B) Acetyl CoA (C) Oxaloacetate (D) ATP
Last Answer : A
Description : Which one of the following is a rate limiting enzyme of gluconeogenesis? (A) Hexokinase (B) Phsophofructokinase (C) Pyruvate carboxylase (D) Pyruvate kinase
Last Answer : C
Description : The following is an enzyme required for glycolysis: (A) Pyruvate kinase (B) Pyruvate carboxylase (C) Glucose-6-phosphatose (D) Glycerokinase
Description : The following is an enzyme required for glycolysis: (A) Pyruvate kinase (B) Pyruvate carboxylase (C) Glucose-6-phosphatase (D) Glycerokinase
Description : Pyruvate carboxylase reaction (pyruvate to oxaloacetate) needs which co-enzyme?
Last Answer : Biotin and ATP.
Description : Mammalian DNA polymerase γ is located in (A) Nucleus (B) Nucleolus (C) Mitochondria (D) Cytosol
Description : Glycolytic pathway is located in (A) Mitochondria (B) Cytosol (C) Microsomes (D) Nucleus
Description : The amino alcohol sphingosine is synthesized in (A) Mitochondria (B) Cytosol (C) Nucleus (D) Endoplasmic reticulum
Description : The main pathway for denovo synthesis of fatty acids occur in (A) Cytosol (B) Mitochondria (C) Microsomes (D) Nucleus
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 : Long chain fatty acids are first activated to acetyl-CoA in (A) Cytosol (B) Microsomes (C) Nucleus (D) Mitochondria
Description : The biosynthesis of Urea occurs mainly in the Liver: (A) Cytosol (B) Microsomes (C) Nucleus (D) Mitochondria
Description : The enzymes of urea synthesis are found in (A) Mitochondria only (B) Cytosol only (C) Both mitochondria and cytosol (D) Nucleus
Description : An enzyme required for the synthesis of ketone bodies as well as cholesterol is (A) Acetyl CoA carboxylase (B) HMG CoA synthetase (C) HMG CoA reductase (D) HMG CoA lyase
Description : Enzymes responsible for ketone body formation are associated mainly with the (A) Mitochondria (B) Endoplasmic reticulum (C) Nucleus (D) Golgi apparatus
Description : Which one is the heaviest particulate component of the cell? (A) Nucleus (B) Mitochondria (C) Cytoplasm (D) Golgi apparatus
Description : Site of enzyme synthesis in a cell is (A) Ribosomes (B) RER (C) Golgi bodies (D) All of these
Description : The power house of energy in cells is (a) Golgi bodies (b) Mitochondria (c) Ribosomes (d) Endoplasmic reticulum
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : Which of the following is known as ‘suicide bags of the cell’? (1) Mitochondria (2) Golgi Bodies (3) Lysosomes (4) Ribosomes
Last Answer : (3) Lysosomes Explanation: Lysosomes are a kind of waste disposal system of the cell. It contains digestive enzymes for almost all types of organic materials.
Description : Which of the following cytoplasmic organelles are treated as prokaryotic cells within the eukaryotic cells? (1) Mitochondria (2) Golgi bodies (3) Lysosomes (4) Glyoxysomes
Last Answer : (1) Mitochondria Explanation: Mitochondria are semiautonomous organelles that likely began as freestanding prokaryotes that invaded eukaryotic cells more than a billion years ago. A symbiotic ... lost the capacity for independent existence but became indispensible to the eukaryotic cells.
Description : Which among the following is also called as 'power house of the cell'? (1) Plastids (2) Mitochondria (3) Golgi bodies (4) Cell wall
Last Answer : (2) Mitochondria Explanation: The mitochondria is called the powerhouse of the cell because it is responsible for producing most of the cell's energy, or adenosine tri-phosphate (ATP).
Description : Inside cell, protein synthesis is done by B A. Lysosomes B. Rough endoplasmic reticulum C. Mitochondria D. Golgi bodies
Last Answer : Rough endoplasmic reticulum
Description : nside cell, protein synthesis is done by B A. Lysosomes B. Rough endoplasmic reticulum C. Mitochondria D. Golgi bodies
Last Answer : Golgi bodies
Description : Which of the following organelles is related with genetic engineering? (a) Mitochondria (b) Plasmids (c) Golgi bodies (d) Lysosomes
Last Answer : (b) Plasmids
Description : ATP is generated in a. ribosomes b. polysomes c. mitochondria d. golgi bodies
Last Answer : mitochondria
Description : Enzymes involved in krebs cycle are localized in a. ribosomes b. mitochondria c. polysomes d. golgi bodies
Description : Which part of the plant cell is known as power house? (A)Golgi bodies (B) Ribosomes (C)Mitochondria (D) Lysosomes
Last Answer : (C)Mitochondria
Description : Proteins are synthesized in— (A) Centrosomes (B) Ribosomes (C) Mitochondria (D) Golgi bodies
Last Answer : (B) Ribosomes
Description : The correct sequence of cell organelles during photorespiration is (a) chloroplast, Golgi-bodies, mitochondria (b) chloroplast, rough endoplasmic reticulum, dictyosomes (c) chloroplast, mitochondria, peroxisome (d) chloroplast, vacuole, peroxisome.
Last Answer : (c) chloroplast, mitochondria, peroxisome
Description : The proteins are synthesised at (a) centrosomes (b) Golgi bodies (c) ribosomes (d) mitochondria.
Last Answer : (c) ribosomes
Description : Which of the following cytoplasmic organelles are treated as prokaryotic cells within the eukaryotic cells ? (1) Mitochondria (2) Golgi bodies (3) Lysosomes (4) Glyoxysomes
Description : Glucocorticoids increase the synthesis of all of the following except (A) Glucokinase (B) Glucose-6-phosphatase (C) Fructose-1, 6-biphosphatase (D) Pyruvate carboxylase
Description : Hyperglycemic effect of glucocorticoids is due to (A) Inactivation of protein phosphatase (B) Inactivation of fructose 1,6-biphosphatase (C) Stimulation of synthesis of pyruvate carboxylase (D) Stimulation of synthesis of eltroxykinase
Description : Mitochondrial pyruvate carboxylase contains (A) Zinc (B) Zinc (C) Manganese (D) Magnesium
Description : In conversion of lactic acid to glucose, three reactions of glycolytic pathway are circumvented, which of the following enzymes do not participate? (A) Pyruvate carboxylase (B) Phosphoenol pyruvate carboxy kinase (C) Pyruvate kinase (D) Glucose-6-phosphatase
Description : Biotin is a coenzyme for (A) Pyruvate dehydrogenase (B) Pyruvate carboxylase (C) PEP carboxykinase (D) Glutamate pyruvate transminase