Description : Which of the following component of respiratory chain is not attached to the inner mitochondrial membrane? (A) Coenzyme Q (B) Cytochrome c (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Rotenone inhibits the respiratory chain at (A) FMN → coenzyme Q (B) NAD → FMN (C) Coenzyme Q → cyt b (D) Cyt b → Cyt c1
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : One of the site of phsosphorylation in mitochondrial respiratory chain is (A) Between FMN and coenzyme Q (B) Between coenzyme Q and cyt b (C) Between cytochrome b and cytochrome c1 (D) Between cytochrome c1 and cytochrome c
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
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Long chain fatty acids are first activated to acetyl-CoA in (A) Cytosol (B) Microsomes (C) Nucleus (D) Mitochondria
Description : A coenzyme containing aromatic hetero ring is (A) TPP (B) Lipoic acid (C) Coenzyme Q (D) Biotin
Description : A coenzyme present in phosphorylase is (A) NAD (B) Pyridoxal phosphate (C) Thiamin pyrophosphate (D) Coenzyme A
Description : Coenzyme A contains a vitamin which is (A) Thiamin (B) Ascorbic acid (C) Pantothenic acid (D) Niacinamide
Description : Which of the following coenzyme takes part in oxidation-reduction reactions? (A) Pyridoxal phosphate (B) Lipoic acid (C) Thiamin diphosphate (D) None of these
Description : The coenzyme not involved in the formation of acetyl-CoA from pyruvate is (A) TPP (B) Biotin (C) NAD (D) FAD
Description : Biotin is a coenzyme for (A) Pyruvate carboxylase (B) Acetyl CoA carboxylase (C) Propionyl CoA carboxylase (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer : D
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 : The sequence of the redox carrier in respiratory chain is (A) NAD—FMN—Q—cyt b—cyt c1—cyt c—cyt aa3 → O2 (B) FMN—Q—NAD—cyt b—cyt aa3—cyt c1— cyt c → O2 (C) NAD—FMN—Q—cyt c1—cyt c—cyt b—cyt aa3 → O2 (D) NAD—FMN—Q—cyt b—cyt aa3—cyt c—cyt c1 → O2
Description : Out of 36 ATP molecules produced per glucose molecule during respiration (a) 2 are produced outside glycolysis and 34 during respiratory chain (b) 2 are produced outside mitochondria and 34 inside ... (c) 2 during glycolysis and 34 during Krebs' cycle (d) all are formed inside mitochondria
Last Answer : (b) 2 are produced outside mitochondria and 34 inside mitochondria
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 : Acetyl CoA from mitochondria is transferred to cytoplasm for the de novo synthesis of fatty acid, by which enzyme?
Last Answer : ATP citrate lyase.
Description : Sulphur containing coenzyme is (A) NAD (B) FAD (C) Pyridoxal phosphate (D) Biotin
Description : A coenzyme containing non aromatic hetero ring is (A) ATP (B) NAD (C) FMN (D) Biotin
Description : The following are true about acetylcholine: a. it is synthesized from acetyl-coenzyme A and choline b. its formation is catalysed by acetylcholinesterase c. at the synaptic cleft, ... inactivated by hydrolysis d. reuptake by the presynaptic neurones play an important in inactivating acetylcholine
Last Answer : at the synaptic cleft, it is inactivated by hydrolysis
Description : Ferritin is (A) Coenzyme (B) One of the component of photophosphorylation (C) It is the stored form of iron (D) Non-protein moiety
Description : Vitamin B2 is component of coenzyme: (A) Pyridoxal phosphate (B) TPP (C) NAD (D) FMN/FAD
Description : Which of the following is not a component of coenzyme A? (A) Adenylic acid (B) Pantothenic acid (C) β -mercaptoethylamine (D) Deoxyadenylic acid
Description : Which of the following is not a component of coenzyme A? (A) Pantothenic acid (B) Adenylic acid (C) Acetic acid (D) Sulfhydryl group
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 : Which of the following coenzyme takes part in tissue respiration? (A) Coenzyme Q (B) Coenzyme A (C) NADP (D) Cobamide
Description : A coenzyme required in transamination reactions is (A) Coenzyme A (B) Coenzyme Q (C) Biotin (D) Pyridoxal phosphate
Description : Which of the following coenzyme takes part in hydrogen transfer reactions? (A) Tetrahydrofolate (B) Coenzyme A (C) Coenzyme Q (D) Biotin
Description : β-Oxidation of odd-carbon fatty acid chain produces (A) Succinyl CoA (B) Propionyl CoA (C) Acetyl CoA (D) Malonyl CoA
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 : As a result of each oxidation a long chain fatty acid is cleaved to give (A) An acid with 3-carbon less and propionyl CoA (B) An acid with 2-carbon less and acetyl CoA (C) An acid with 2-carbon less and acetyl CoA (D) An acid with 4-carbon and butyryl CoA
Description : The carbon chain of fatty acids is shortened by 2 carbon atoms at a time. This involves successive reactions catalysed by 4-enzymes. These act the following order: (A) Acetyl CoA dehydrogenase, ... CoA dehydrogenase (D) Enoyl hydrase, β-OH acyl CoA dehydrogenase, acyl CoA dehydrogenase, thiolose,
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 : A soluble system for synthesis of fatty acids have been isolated from avian liver, required for the formation of long chain fatty acids by this system is (A) ATP (B) Acetyl CoA (C) NADPH (D) All of these
Description : If oxygen is present pyruvate will be converted to acetyl enter the mitochondria and?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Which one is the heaviest particulate component of the cell? (A) Nucleus (B) Mitochondria (C) Cytoplasm (D) Golgi apparatus
Last Answer : A
Description : The major site for elongation of medium chain fatty acids is (A) Mitochondria (B) Cytosol (C) Microsomes (D) All of these
Description : Long chain acyl CoA penetrates mitochondria in the presence of (A) Palmitate (B) Carnitine (C) Sorbitol (D) DNP
Description : Carnitine is required for the transport of (A) Triglycerides out of liver (B) Triglycerides into mitochondria (C) Short chain fatty acids into mitochondria (D) Long chain fatty acids into mitochondria
Description : All the following statements about carnitine are true except (A) It can be synthesised in the human body (B) It can be synthesized from methionine and lysine (C) It is required for transport of short chain fatty acids into mitochondria (D) Its deficiency can occur due to haemodialysis
Description : A 92-year-old woman is an inpatient in the geriatric unit. She has multivascular dementia. She is more confused and agitated. She has been given lorazepam 4 mg intramuscularly. She is now unconscious ... A. Activated charcoal B. Flumazenil C. N-acetyl cysteine D. Naloxone E. Protamine sulphate
Last Answer : B. Flumazenil
Description : Q. What are the important metabolic events taking place in mitochondria?
Last Answer : A. TCA cycle, electron transport chain, beta oxidation of fatty acids and urea cycle
Description : Q. What is the function of mitochondria?
Last Answer : A. Generation of ATP
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 : 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 : The respiratory chain complexes acting as proton pump are (A) I, II and III (B) I, II and IV (C) I, III and IV (D) I and II
Description : The correct sequence of cytochrome carriers in respiratory chain is (A) Cyt b—cyt c—cyt c1—cyt aa3 (B) Cyt aa3— cyt b—cyt c—cyt c1 (C) Cyt b—cyt c1—cyt c—cyt aa3 (D) Cyt b—cyt aa3—cyt c1— cyt c
Description : The redox carriers are grouped into respiratory chain complex (A) In the inner mitochondrial membrane (B) In mitochondiral matrix (C) On the outer mitochondrial membrane (D) On the inner surface of outer mitochondrial membrane
Description : Maple syrup urine diseases is an inborn error of metabolism of (A) Sulphur-containing amino acids (B) Aromatic amino acids (C) Branched chain amino acids (D) Dicarboxylic amino acids