Description : Which of the following cofactors or their derivatives must be present for the conversion of acetyl CoA to malonyl CoA extramitochondrial fatty acid synthesis? (A) Biotin (B) FAD (C) FMN (D) ACP
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The cofactor or its derivative required for the conversion of acetyl CoA to malonylCoA is (A) FAD (B) ACP (C) NAD+ (D) Biotin
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : A cofactor required for the conversion of acetyl-CoA to malonyl-CoA in extramitochondrial fatty acid synthesis is (A) Biotin (B) FMN (C) NAD (D) NADP
Description : Carboxylation of acetyl—CoA to malonyl — CoA takes place in presence of (A) FAD+ (B) Biotin (C) NAD+ (D) NADP+
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The coenzyme not involved in the formation of acetyl-CoA from pyruvate is (A) TPP (B) Biotin (C) NAD (D) FAD
Last Answer : Answer : B
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 : An example of hydrogen transferring coenzyme is (A) CoA (B) NAD+ (C) Biotin (D) TPP
Description : The coenzyme required for conversion of pyruvate to oxaloacetate is (A) FAD (B) NAD (C) TPP (D) Biotin
Description : The protein, which is in fact a multifunctional enzyme complex in higher organism is (A) Acetyl transacylase (B) Malonyl transacylase (C) 3-Hydroxy acyl-ACP dehyratase (D) Fatty acid synthase
Description : Conversion of fatty acyl-CoA to an acylCoA derivative having 2 more carbon atoms involves as acetyl donar: (A) Acetyl-CoA (B) Succinyl-CoA (C) Propionyl-CoA (D) Malonyl-CoA
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 : Which statement is wrong for Krebs' cycle? (a) There is one point in the cycle where FAD+ is reduced to FADH2. (b) During conversion of succinyl CoA to succinic acid, a molecule of GTP is synthesised. (c ... citric acid. (d) There are three points in the cycle where NAD+ is reduced to NADH + H+.
Last Answer : (c) The cycle starts with condensation of acetyl group (acetyl CoA) with pyruvic acid to yield citric acid.
Description : Which co-enzyme is not involved in oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvic acid? (A) TPP (B) Mg++ (C) Biotin (D) CoA-SH
Description : Insulin regulates fatty acid synthesis by (A) Dephosphorylating of acetyl CoA carboxylase (B) Activating phosphorylase (C) Inhibiting malonyl CoA formation (D) Controlling carnitine-Acyl CoA transferase activity
Description : β-oxidation of fatty acids is inhibited by (A) NADPH (B) Acetyl CoA (C) Malonyl CoA (D) None of these
Description : Ceramide is formed by the combination of sphingosine and (A) Acetyl-CoA (B) Acyl-CoA (C) Malonyl-CoA (D) Propionyl-CoA
Description : In extra hepatic tissues, one mechanism for utilization of acetoacetate involves (A) Malonyl-CoA (B) Succinyl-CoA (C) Propionyl-CoA (D) Acetyl-CoA
Description : The starting material for ketogenesis is (A) Acyl-CoA (B) Acetyl-CoA (C) Acetoacetyl-CoA (D) Malonyl-CoA
Description : Fatty acids with odd number of carbon atoms yield acetyl-CoA and a molecule of (A) Succinyl-CoA (B) Propionyl-CoA (C) Malonyl-CoA (D) Acetoacetyl-CoA
Description : β-Oxidation of odd-carbon fatty acid chain produces (A) Succinyl CoA (B) Propionyl CoA (C) Acetyl CoA (D) Malonyl CoA
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 : Pyruvate dehydrogenase contains all except (A) Biotin (B) NAD (C) FAD (D) CoA
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 required for the reaction of CO2 with (A) Water (B) Acetyl CoA (C) NH3 (D) Incorporation of carbon 6 in purine
Description : Biotin is a coenzyme for (A) Pyruvate carboxylase (B) Acetyl CoA carboxylase (C) Propionyl CoA carboxylase (D) All of these
Description : Mitochondrial lipogenesis requires (A) bicarbonate (B) biotin (C) acetyl CoA carboxylase (D) NADPH
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 : In purine biosynthesis ring closure in the molecule formyl glycinamide ribosyl-5- phosphate requires the cofactors: (A) ADP (B) NAD (C) FAD (D) ATP and Mg++
Description : De novo synthesis and oxidation of fatty acids differ in the following respect: (A) Synthesis occurs in cytosol and oxidation in mitochondria (B) Synthesis is decreased and oxidation increased by ... synthesis and FAD in oxidation (D) Malonyl CoA is formed during oxidation but not during synthesis
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 : 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 : 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 : 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
Last Answer : C
Description : Both Acyl carrier protein (ACP) of fatty acid synthetase and coenzyme (CoA) are (A) Contain reactive phosphorylated (B) Contain thymidine (C) Contain phosphopantetheine reactive groups (D) Contain cystine reactive groups
Description : The co-enzyme containing an automatic hetero ring in the structure is (A) Biotin (B) TPP (C) Sugar Phosphate (D) Co-enzyme
Description : A coenzyme containing aromatic hetero ring is (A) TPP (B) Lipoic acid (C) Coenzyme Q (D) Biotin
Description : The following co-enzyme is needed for the oxidative decarboxylation of ketoacids: (A) NADP+ (B) TPP (C) Folate coenzyme (D) Biotin coenzyme
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 : Vitamin B2 is component of coenzyme: (A) Pyridoxal phosphate (B) TPP (C) NAD (D) FMN/FAD
Description : Which of the following does not have phosphorous? (A) Riboflavin (B) TPP (C) NAD+ (D) CaASH
Description : The following does not have phosphorous: (A) Riboflavin (B) TPP (C) NAD+ (D) COASH
Description : The neutral amino acids for absorption need (A) TPP (B) B6 – PO4 (C) NAD+ (D) NADP+
Description : Transketolase has the coenzyme: (A) NAD+ (B) FP (C) TPP (D) Pyridoxol phosphate
Description : Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex and α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex require the following for their oxidative decarboxylation: (A) COASH and Lipoic acid (B) NAD+ and FAD (C) COASH and TPP (D) COASH, TPP,NAD+,FAD, Lipoate
Last Answer : D
Description : Malonyl-CoA reacts with the central (A) —SH group (B) —NH2 group (C) —COOH group (D) —CH2OH group
Description : Before pyruvic acid enters the TCA cycle it must be converted to (A) Acetyl CoA (B) Lactate (C) α-ketoglutarate (D) Citrate
Description : In β−oxidation of fatty acids which of the following are utilized as co-enzymes? (A) NAD+ and NADP+ (B) FAD H2 and NADH + H+ (C) FAD and FMN (D) FAD and NAD+
Description : In β-Oxidation of fatty acids, which of the following are utilized as coenzymes? (A) NAD+ and NADP+ (B) FADH2 and NADH + H+ (C) FAD and FMN (D) FAD and NAD+
Description : Sulphur containing coenzyme is (A) NAD (B) FAD (C) Pyridoxal phosphate (D) Biotin
Description : Of Which warburg’s yellow enzyme contains as a prosthetic group? (A) Thiamine pyrophosphate (B) Biotin (C) NAD+ (D) Riboflavin-5-phosphate