Description : Which of the following intermediates of metabolism can be both a precursor and a product of glucose? (A) Lactate (B) Pyruvate (C) Alanine (D) Acetyl-CoA
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The main product of glycolysis under aerobic conditions is a. Pyruvate b. Lactate c. None of these d. Both a and b Ans: A 2. The protein moiety of an enzyme is known as a. Holo enzyme b. Apo enzyme c. Co enzyme d. Enzyme
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : Pyruvate dehydrogenase a multienzyme complex is required for the production of (A) Acetyl-CoA (B) Lactate (C) Phosphoenolpyruvate (D) Enolpyruvate
Description : When O2 supply is inadequate, pyruvate is converted to (A) Phosphopyruvate (B) Acetyl CoA (C) Lactate (D) Alanine
Last Answer : C
Description : Which of the following metabolite integrates glucose and fatty acid metabolism? (A) Acetyl CoA (B) Pyruvate (C) Citrate (D) Lactate
Last Answer : A
Description : Alcohol dehydrogenase converts ethanol into (A) Acetyl CoA (B) Acetaldehyde (C) Acetate (D) CO2 and H2O
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : The conversion of pyruvate to acetyl CoA and CO2 (A) Is reversible (B) Involves the participation of lipoic acid (C) Depends on the coenzyme biotin (D) Occurs in the cytosol
Last Answer : B
Description : Connecting link between glycolysis and Krebs’ cycle before pyruvate entering Krebs’ cycle is changed to (a) oxaloacetate (b) PEP (c) pyruvate (d) acetyl CoA.
Last Answer : (d) acetyl CoA.
Description : As the end product of glycolysis, pyruvate and NADH are formed. During aerobic conditions, this NADH is reconverted to NAD+ by what mechanism?
Last Answer : Oxygen.
Description : End product of glycolysis is (a) acetyl CoA (b) pyruvic acid (c) glucose 1-phosphate (d) fructose 1-phosphate.
Last Answer : (b) pyruvic acid
Description : Which one of the following compounds cannot give rise to the net synthesis of Glucose? (A) Lactate (B) Glycerol (C) α-ketoglutarate (D) Acetyl CoA
Description : Before pyruvic acid enters the TCA cycle it must be converted to (A) Acetyl CoA (B) Lactate (C) α-ketoglutarate (D) Citrate
Description : Compared to the resting state, vigorously contracting muscle shows (A) An increased conversion of pyruvate to lactate (B) Decreased oxidation of pyruvate of CO2 and water (C) A decreased NADH/NAD+ ratio (D) Decreased concentration of AMP CARBOHYDRATES AND CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM 21
Description : Thiamine is essential for (A) Pyruvate dehydrogenase (B) Isocitrate dehydrogenase (C) Succinate dehydrogenase (D) Acetyl CoA synthetase ENZYMES 165
Description : Formation of acetyl CoA from pyruvate for de novo synthesis of fatty acids requires (A) Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (B) Citrate synthetase (C) ATP citrate lyase (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Acetyl CoA required for de novo synthesis of fatty acids is obtained from (A) Breakdown of existing fatty acids (B) Ketone bodies (C) Acetate (D) Pyruvate
Description : An allosteric inhibitor of pyruvate dehydrogenase is (A) Acetyl CoA (B) ATP (C) NADH (D) Pyruvate
Description : Conversion of pyruvate into acetyl CoA is catalysed by (A) Pyruvate dehydrogenase (B) Didrolipoyl acetyl transferase (C) Dihydrolipoyl dehydrogenase (D) All the 3 acting in concert
Description : Pyruvate is converted into acetyl-CoA by (A) Decarboxylation (B) Dehydrogenation (C) Oxidative decarboxylation (D) Oxidative deamination
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Acetyl-CoA can be formed from (A) Pyruvate (B) Fatty acids (C) ketone bodies (D) All of these
Description : The principal action of insulin in adipose tissue is to inhibit the activity of the (A) Hormone sensitive lipoprotein lipase (B) Glycerol phosphate acyltransferase (C) Acetyl-CoA carboxylase (D) Pyruvate dehydrogenase
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 : 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 : 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 : The coenzyme not involved in the formation of acetyl-CoA from pyruvate is (A) TPP (B) Biotin (C) NAD (D) FAD
Description : The initial step of the citric acid cycle is (A) Conversion of pyruvate to acetyl-CoA (B) Condensation of acetyl-CoA with oxaloacetate (C) Conversion of citrate to isocitrate (D) Formation of α -ketoglutarate catalysed by isocitrate dehydrogenase
Description : Fully activated pyruvate carboxylase depends upon the presence of (A) Malate and Niacin (B) Acetyl CoA and biotin (C) Acetyl CoA and thiamine pyrophosphate (D) Oxaloacetate and biotin
Description : Biotin is a coenzyme for (A) Pyruvate carboxylase (B) Acetyl CoA carboxylase (C) Propionyl CoA carboxylase (D) All of these
Description : During each cycle of on going fatty acid oxidation, all the following compounds are generated except (A) H2O (B) Acetyl CoA (C) Fatty acyl CoA (D) NADH FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 103
Description : Acetyl CoA required for extra mitochondrial fatty acid synthesis is produced by (A) Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (B) Citrate lyase (C) Thiolase (D) Carnitine-acyl transferase
Description : Fatty acids can not be converted into carbohydrates in the body, as the following reaction is not possible: (A) Conversion of glucose-6-phosphate into glucose (B) Fructose 1, 6 diphosphate to ... phosphate (C) Transformation of acetyl CoA to pyruvate (D) Formation of acetyl CoA from fatty acids
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 : Acetyl CoA formed from pyruvate can be used for the synthesis of all the following except (A) Glucose (B) Fatty acids (C) Cholesterol (D) Steroid hormones
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
Description : Fatty acids cannot be converted into carbohydrates in the body as the following reaction is not possible. (A) Conversion of glucose-6-phosphate into glucose (B) Fructose 1,6-bisphosphate to fructose- ... (C) Transformation of acetyl CoA to pyruvate (D) Formation of acetyl CoA from fatty acids
Description : Pyruvate is converted to acetyl CoA by which enzyme?
Last Answer : Pyruvate dehydrogenate.
Description : What is the product of glycolysis? a. pyruvate and 2 ATPs b. AcetylCoA and 4 ATPs c. CO2 and H20 and 36 ATPs d. pyruvic acid and 6 ATPs
Last Answer : d. pyruvic acid and 6 ATPs
Description : As the end product of glycolysis, pyruvate and NADH are formed. During anaerobiasis, this NADH is reconverted to NAD+ by what mechanism?
Last Answer : Lactate dehydrogenase reaction.
Description : Biotin is required for the reaction of CO2 with (A) Water (B) Acetyl CoA (C) NH3 (D) Incorporation of carbon 6 in purine
Description : The acetyl CoA formed on β-oxidation of all long chain fatty acids is metabolized under normal circumstances to (A) CO2 and water (B) Cholesterol (C) Fatty acids (D) Ketone bodies
Description : All long chain fatty acids with even number of carbon atoms are oxidized to a pool of _________ by β-oxidation. (A) CO2 (B) Propionic acid (C) Acetic acid (D) Acetyl CoA
Description : In the extra mitochondrial synthesis of fatty acids, CO2 is utilized (A) To keep the system anaerobic and prevent regeneration of acetyl CoA (B) In the conversion of malonyl to CoA hydroxybutyryl CoA (C ... of acetyl CoA to malonyl CoA (D) In the formation of acetyl CoA from 1 carbon intermediates
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.
Description : During which stage in the complete oxidation of glucose are the greatest number of ATP molecules formed from ADP? (a) Glycolysis (b) Krebs’ cycle (c) Conversion of pyruvic acid to acetyl CoA (d) Electron transport chain
Last Answer : (d) Electron transport chain
Description : Which of the following is the key intermediate compound linking glycolysis to the Krebs’ cycle? (a) Malic acid (b) Acetyl CoA (c) NADH (d) ATP
Last Answer : (b) Acetyl CoA
Description : In which one of the following processes CO2 is not released? (a) Aerobic respiration in plants (b) Aerobic respiration in animals (c) Alcoholic fermentation (d) Lactate fermentation
Last Answer : (d) Lactate fermentation
Description : A unique by-product of glycolysis in erythrocytes is (A) Lactate (B) 1, 3-Biphosphoglycerate (C) 2, 3-Biphosphoglycerate (D) All of these
Description : How acetyl COA is formed during aerobic respiration? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : . End product of glycolysis is (A) ATP (B) Pyruvate (C) PEP (D) Glucose
Last Answer : (B) Pyruvate
Description : Anion gap of plasma can be due to the presence of all the following except (A) Bicarbonate (B) Lactate (C) Pyruvate (D) Citrate