Description : The most important source of reducing equivalents for FA synthesis on the liver is (A) Glycolysis (B) HMP-Shunt (C) TCA cycle (D) Uronic acid pathway
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Reverse of Glycolysis is _________________. a. Glycogenolysis. b. Citric Acid Cycle. c. Gluconeogenesis. d. Uronic Acid Pathway
Last Answer : c. Gluconeogenesis.
Description : Pentose phosphate pathway is of significance because it generates (A) NADPH for reductive synthesis (B) Regenerates glucose 6-phosphate (C) Generates fructose 6-phosphate (D) Forms glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Most major metabolic pathways are considered mainly either anabolic or catabolic. Which of the following pathway is most correctly considered to be amphibolic? (A) Citric acid cycle (B) Gluconeogenesis (C) Lipolysis (D) Glycolysis
Description : In glycolysis, ATP is created by A.photophosphorylation B.the chemiosmotic mechanism C.substrate level phosphorylation D.the pentose phosphate pathway
Last Answer : C.substrate level phosphorylation
Description : When acetate is the sole source of carbon for some microorganisms, the cycle which is used, is called A.pentose phosphate pathway B.glycolyic pathway C.glyoxylate pathway D.oxaloacetate pathway
Last Answer : C.glyoxylate pathway
Description : The transketolase enzyme in the pentose phosphate pathway requires the B vitamin. (A) Pantothenic acid (B) Thiamin (C) Riboflavin (D) Nicotinic acid
Description : Hemolytic anemia is caused by the deficiency of certain enzymes of the pentose phosphate pathway, the principal enzyme involved is (A) Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (B) Aldolase (C) Fructose 1, 6-bisphosphatase (D) Phosphohexose isomerase
Description : The pentose phosphate pathway protects erythrocytes against hemolysis by assisting the enzyme: (A) Superoxide dismutase (B) Catalase (C) Glutathionic peroxidase (D) Cytochrome oxidase ENZYMES 149
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : In pentose phosphate pathway, D-ribulose5-phosphate is converted to D-ribose-5- phosphate by the enzyme: (A) Fumarase (B) Ketoisomerase (C) G-6-PD (D) Epimerase
Description : The enzymes of the pentose phosphate pathway are found in the (A) Cytosol (B) Mitochondria (C) Nucleus (D) Endoplasmic reticulum
Description : The hydrogen acceptor used in pentose phosphate pathway is (A) NAD (B) NADP (C) FAD (D) FMN
Description : Pentose production is increased in (A) HMP shunt (B) Uromic acid pathway (C) EM pathway (D) TCA cycle
Last Answer : A
Description : If the reducing equivalents enter from FAD in the respiratory chain, the phosphate.oxygen ration (P:O) is (A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 3 (D) 4
Description : Which of the following statements is correct? (A) Thyroxine inhibits utilization of glucose (B) Insulin increases utilization of glucose (C) Glucagon promotes muscle glycogenolysis (D) Insulin inhibits lipogenesis from carbohydrates
Description : Growth hormone increases (A) Protein synthesis (B) Lipogenesis (C) Glycogenolysis (D) All of these
Description : Glucagon enhances (A) Hepatic glycogenolysis (B) Muscle glycogenolysis (C) Hepatic glycogenesis (D) Lipogenesis
Description : In ad ipose t issue prostag land ins decrease (A) Lipogenesis (B) Lipolysis (C) Gluconeogenesis (D) Glycogenolysis
Description : NADP is required as a coenzyme in (A) Glycolysis (B) Citric acid cycle (C) HMP shunt (D) Gluconeogenesis
Description : Mitochondrial lipogenesis requires (A) bicarbonate (B) biotin (C) acetyl CoA carboxylase (D) NADPH
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : An amphibolic pathway among the following is (A) HMP shunt (B) Glycolysis (C) Citirc acid cycle (D) Gluconeogenesis
Last Answer : C
Description : Substrate-linked phosphorylation occurs in (A) Glycolytic pathway(B) Citric acid cycle (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : Synthesis of Glucose from amino acids is termed as (A) Glycolysis (B) Gluconeogenesis (C) Glycogenesis (D) Lipogenesis
Last Answer : B
Description : Two important byproducts of HMP shunt are (A) NADH and pentose sugars (B) NADPH and pentose sugars (C) Pentose sugars and 4 membered sugars (D) Pentose sugars and sedoheptulose
Description : The example of generation of a high energy phosphate at the substrate level in the citric acid cycle is the reaction: (A) Isocitrate α-Ketoglutarate (B) Succinate α-fumarate (C) Malate α-oxaloacetate (D) Succinyl CoA α-Succinate
Description : Difference between Glycolysis and Citric Acid Cycle. -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Link between glycolysis, Krebs’ cycle and β-oxidation of fatty acid or carbohydrate and fat metabolism is (a) oxaloacetic acid (b) succinic acid (c) citric acid (d) acetyl CoA.
Last Answer : (d) acetyl CoA.
Description : Where is the most ATP produced in cellular respiration? a. Fermentation b. Electron Transport Chain c. Glycolysis d. Citric Acid Cycle
Last Answer : b. Electron Transport Chain
Description : Glucose is to photosynthesis as pyruvate is to _____. a. Oxidative Phosphorylation b. Glycolysis c. Fermentation d. Citric Acid Cycle
Last Answer : a. Oxidative Phosphorylation
Description : Which one of the following pairs is mismatched? a. Alcohol-fermentation b. Pyruvate-glycolysis c. Carbon dioxide-glycolysis d. NADH-citric acid cycle
Last Answer : c. Carbon dioxide-glycolysis
Description : A pathway that requires NADPH as a cofactor is (A) Extramitochondrial folic acid synthesis (B) Ketone body formation (C) Glycogenesis (D) Gluconeogenesis
Description : A pathway that requires NADPH as a cofactor is (A) Fatty acid oxidation (B) Extra mitochondrial denovo fatty acid synthesis (C) Ketone bodies formation (D) Glycogenesis
Description : NADP+ is reduced to NADPH in (a) HMP (b) Calvin Cycle (c) glycolysis (d) EMP.
Last Answer : (a) HMP
Description : In anaerobic glycolysis, energy yield from each molecule of glucose is (A) 2 ATP equivalents (B) 8 ATP equivalents (C) 30 ATP equivalents(D) 38 ATP equivalents
Description : How many high-energy phosphate bond equivalents are required for amino acid activation in protein synthesis? (A) One (B) Two (C) Three (D) Four
Description : Epinephrine causes in muscle: (A) Gluconeogenesis (B) Glycogenesis (C) Glycolysis (D) Glycogenolysis
Description : The maineffecting of glucagons is to increase (A) Glycolysis in muscles (B) Glycogenolysis in muscles (C) Glycogenolysis in liver (D) Glycogenesis in liver
Description : Phlorizin inhibits (A) Renal tubular reabsorption of glucose (B) Glycolysis (C) Gluconeogenesis (D) Glycogenolysis
Description : During glycolysis of glucose the energy liberated in the absence of oxygen is known as (A) Oxygenesis (B) Glyconeogenesis (C) Glycogenolysis (D) Anaerobic fermentation
Description : Insulin: a. has a half-lilfe of 60 minutes b. stimulate glycolysis in liver and muscle c. stimulate lipogenesis in liver and fat tissues d. is synthesized in the endoplasmic reticulum of the beta cells
Last Answer : is synthesized in the endoplasmic reticulum of the beta cells
Description : `C_(3)` cycle (reductive pentose phosphate cycle) is basically a
Last Answer : `C_(3)` cycle (reductive pentose phosphate cycle) is basically a A. `CO_(2)` reduction cycle B. ` ... C. Photochemical reaction D. Both (2) and (3)
Description : Calvin cycle is: (1) C3 cycle (2) Reductive pentose-phosphate cycle (3) Common in cereals uncommon in cereals (4) Uncommon in cereals
Last Answer : Ans. ((c))
Description : Apart from NADPH generation, is there any other purpose for the HMPshunt pathway?
Last Answer : The pathway is required for the synthesis of ribose, the pentose phosphates are necessary for nucleotide (DNA and RNA) synthesis.
Description : Transfer of reducing equivalents from succinate dehydrogenase to coenzyme Q is specifically inhibited by (A) Carboxin (B) Oligomycin (C) Piericidin A (D) Rotenone
Description : If the reducing equivalents enter from NAD in the respiratory chain, the phsphate/oxygen (P:O) is (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4 MINERAL METABOLISM 183
Description : Reducing equivalents from succinate enter the mitochondrial respiratory chain at (A) NAD (B) Coenzyme Q (C) FAD (D) Cyt c
Description : Reducing equivalents from pyruvate enter the mitochondrial respiratory chain at (A) FMN (B) NAD (C) Coenzyme Q (D) Cyt b
Description : If glucose-1-phosphate formed by glycogenoloysis in muscles is oxidized to CO2 and H2O, the energy yield will be (A) 2 ATP equivalents (B) 3 ATP equivalents (C) 4 ATP equivalents (D) 8 ATP equivalents
Description : The carbon of the pentose in ester linkage with the phosphate in a nucleotide structure is (A) C1 (B) C3 (C) C4 (D) C5
Description : The first pentose formed in HMP shunt is (A) Ribose-5-phosphate (B) Ribulose-5-phosphate (C) Xylose-5-phosphate (D)Xylulose-5-phosphate