Description : Salivary lipase hydrolyses the ester bond at (A) Position 1 of triglycerides (B) Position 2 of triglycerides (C) Position 3 of triglycerides (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Which one of the following is not applicable to RNA? (a) Heterocyclic nitrogenous bases (b) Chargaff ’s rule (c) Complementary base pairing (d) 5’ phosphoryl and 3’ hydroxyl ends
Last Answer : (a) Heterocyclic nitrogenous bases
Last Answer : (b) Chargaff ’s rule
Description : What do you think about PETA's position on "liberating" Punxsutawney Phil?
Last Answer : PETA can go hug a pig or something. i wish they’d shut the hell up.
Description : In nucleotides, phosphate is attached to sugar by (A) Salt bond (B) Hydrogen bond (C) Ester bond (D) Glycosidic bond
Description : Which bond is present in the primary structure of protein? (A) Ester (B) Hydrogen (C) Ionic bond (D) Peptide
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Instead of ester link plasmalogens possess an other link in position: (A) α (B) β (C) γ (D) None of these FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 93
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Second messenger for glucagons is (A) Cyclic AMP (B) Diacylglycerol (C) Cyclic GMP (D) Inositol triphosphate
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The second messenger for PTH is (A) Cyclic AMP (B) Cyclic GMP (C) Diacylglycerol (D) Inositol triphosphate
Description : Glycerol-3-phosphate for the synthesis of triglycerides in adipose tissue is derived from (A) Phosphatidic acid (B) Diacylglycerol (C) Glycerol (D) Glucose
Description : Synthesis of phosphatidylinositol by transfer of inositol to CDP diacylglycerol is catalysed by the enzyme: (A) CTP phosphatidate cytidyl transferase (B) Phosphatidate phosphohydrolase (C) CDP-diacylglycerol inositol transferase (D) Choline kinase
Description : The common precursor in the biosynthesis of triacylglycerol and phospholipids is (A) 1, 2-Diacylglycerol phosphate (B) 1-Acylglycerol 3-phosphate (C) Glycerol 3-phosphate (D) Dihydroxyacetone phosphate
Description : In the biosynthesis of triglycerides from glycerol 3-phosphate and acyl-CoA, the first intermediate formed is (A) 2-Monoacylglycerol (B) 1, 2-Diacylglycerol (C) Lysophosphatidic acid (D) Phosphatidic acid
Description : Each of the following can be an intermediate in the synthesis of phosphatidyl choline except (A) Phosphatidyl inositol (B) CDP-choline (C) Phosphatidyl ethanolamine (D) Diacylglycerol
Description : Pancreatic lipase converts triacylglycerols into (A) 2, 3-Diacylglycerol (B) 1-Monoacylglycerol (C) 2-Monoacylglycerol (D) 3-Monoacylglycerol
Description : Gangliosides derived from glucosylceramide contain in addition one or more molecules of (A) Sialic acid (B) Glycerol (C) Diacylglycerol (D) Hyaluronic acid
Description : Hydrolysis of an ester can be accomplished by (a) base-promoted hydrolysis (b) acid-catalyzed hydrolysis (c) both of the above (d) neither of the above
Last Answer : both of the above
Description : The factory system,automobile, telephone, radio, television, space program and nuclear powerhave all at one time or another been described as a. Democratizing forces. b. Liberating forces. c. Mobilizing forces. d. Both a. and b.
Last Answer : d. Both a. and b.
Description : Phospholipase C is activated by (A) Gs proteins (B) Gi proteins (C) Gq proteins (D) G12 proteins
Description : Activated phospholipase C acts on (A) Phosphatidyl inositol-4, 5-biphosphate (B) Inositol-1, 4, 5-triphosphate (C) Protein kinase C (D) Pl-3 kinase
Description : Binding of insulin to its receptor activates (A) Adenylate cyclase (B) Guanylate cyclase (C) Phospholipase C (D) Tyrosine kinase
Description : Some hormones produce their intracellular effects by activating (A) Phospholipae A1 (B) Phospholipase B (C) Phospholipase C (D) All of these
Description : Zellweger’s syndrome is due to inherited absence of (A) Peroxisomes (B) Phospholipase A1 (C) Acyl-Co-A dehydrogenase (D) Thiolase
Description : Non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs, such as aspirin act by inhibiting the activity of the enzyme: (A) Lipoxygenase (B) Cyclooxygenase (C) Phospholipase A2 (D) Lipoprotein lipase
Description : Phospholipase A2 is an enzyme which removes a fatty acid residue from lecithin to form (A) Lecithin fragments (B) Phosphotidic acid (C) Glyceryl phosphate (D) Lysolecithin
Description : Lysolecithin is formed from lecithin by the action of (A) Phospholipase A1 (B) Phospholipase A2 (C) Phospholipase C (D) Phospholipase D
Description : Anti-inflammatory corticosteroids inhibit (A) Phospholipase A1 (B) Phospholipase A2 (C) Cyclo-oxygenase (D) Lipo-oxygenase
Description : Phenylbutazone and indomethacin inhibit (A) Phospholipase A1 (B) Phospholipase A2 (C) Cyclo-oxygenase (D) Lipo-oxygenase
Description : Apolipoprotein C-II is an activator of (A) Lecithin cholesterola acyl transferase (B) Phospholipase C (C) Extrahepatic lipoprotein lipase (D) Hepatic lipoprotein lipase
Description : A ’suicide enzyme’ is (A) Cycloxygenase (B) Lipooxygenase (C) Phospholipase A1 (D) Phospholipase A2
Description : Aspirin inhibits the activity of the enzyme: (A) Lipoxygenase (B) Cyclooxygenase (C) Phospholipae A1 (D) Phospholipase A2
Description : Base-catalyzed condensation of two ester molecules to form an alcohol and β-keto ester is called (a) Claisen condensation (b) Corey-House reaction (c) Aldol condensation (d) Transesterification
Last Answer : Claisen condensation
Description : What challenges Simon bolivar faced while liberating South America?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : The first photosynthetic oxygen liberating organisms to appear on earth were (1) Cyanobacteria (2) Bryophytes (3) Green algae (4) Bacteria
Last Answer : (1) Cyanobacteria Explanation: Cyanobacteria or blue green algae were the photosynthetic organisms that lived in the ancient ocean. It liberated the oxygen found in the iron oxide.
Description : Chlorophyll a occurs in (a) all photosynthetic autotrophs (b) in all higher plants (c) all oxygen liberating autotrophs (d) all plants except fungi
Last Answer : (c) all oxygen liberating autotrophs
Description : Liberalization means A. Reducing number of reserved industries from 17 to 8 B. Liberating the industry, trade and economy from unwanted restrictions C. Opening up of economy to the world by attaining international competitiveness D. Free determination of interest rates
Last Answer : B. Liberating the industry, trade and economy from unwanted restrictions
Description : Female ascaris liberating about -----------eggs daily. a) 30000 b) 500000 c) 200,000 d)900
Last Answer : c) 200,000
Description : Electrophile `NO_(2)^(+)` attacks on the following: In which cases will `NO_(2)^(+)` be at meta-position?
Last Answer : Electrophile `NO_(2)^(+)` attacks on the following: In which cases will `NO_(2)^(+)` be at meta-position? ... I, II and III C. II and III D. I only
Description : Which of the following statements describes the first step in the mechanism of the aldol condensation? (a) An alpha hydrogen is abstracted by the base to form an enolate anion. (b) A nucleophilic base attacks ... by the base ion. (d) The alpha hydrogen is abstracted by an acid to the enolate anion.
Last Answer : An alpha hydrogen is abstracted by the base to form an enolate anion
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 : Wolman’s disease is due to deficiency of (A) Cholesteryl ester hydrolase (B) Hexosaminidase A (C) α-Fucosidase (D) Arylsulphatase A
Description : Retinal exists as an ester with higher fatty acids in the (A) Liver (B) Kidney (C) Lung (D) All of these
Description : Cholesterol circulates in blood stream chiefly as (A) Free cholesterol (B) Ester cholesterol (C) Low density lipoproteins (D) Low density lipoproteins and high density lipoproteins
Description : Most animal tissues contain appreciable amounts of lipid, when in the form of depot fat it consists largely of (A) Cholesterol ester (B) Phosphatides (C) Chylomicrons (D) Triacylglycerol
Description : Palmitic, oleic or stearic acid ester of cholesterol used in manufacture of cosmetic creams is (A) Elaidic oil (B) Lanoline (C) Spermaceti (D) Chaulmoogric oil FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 75
Description : In abetalipoproteinemia, the biochemical defect is in (A) Apo-B synthesis (B) Lipprotein lipase activity (C) Cholesterol ester hydrolase (D) LCAT activity
Description : At the lowest energy level α-helix of polypeptide chain is stabilised (A) By hydrogen bonds formed between the H of peptide N and the carbonyl O of the residue (B) Disulphide bonds (C) Non polar bonds (D) Ester bonds
Description : Which of the following statement is correct about membrane cholesterol? (A) The hydroxyl group is located near the centre of the lipid layer (B) Most of the cholesterol is in the form ... forms a rigid, planar structure (D) The hydrocarbon chain of cholesterol projects into the extracellular fluid
Last Answer : C
Description : Platelet activating factor is: a. Generated by the action of phospholipase A2 on membrane phospholipids b. Antiinflammatory in most of its actions c. Synthesized by endothelial and other cells d. Exerts a variety of biologic effects which are platelet-independent
Last Answer : Answer: a, c, d Like the eicosanoids, platelet-activating factor (PAF) is not stored in cells but is rapidly produced during inflammation. PAF exerts a variety of biologic effects ... and LTB4. There is considerable overlap and redundancy in the effects produced by PAF and eicosanoids