Description : Conversion of inosine monophosphate to xanthine monophosphate is catalysed by (A) IMP dehydrogenase (B) Formyl transferase (C) Xanthine-guanine phosphoribosyl transferase (D) Adenine phosphoribosyl transferase
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Cyclic nucleotides exert the following action on salt transport across intestinal mucosal cells: A. Both cyclic AMP and cyclic GMP enhance Cland HCO3 - secretion B. Cyclic AMP enhances but cyclic GMP ... Cl- reabsorption D. Both cyclic AMP and cyclic GMP enhance Na+ and Cl- reabsorption
Last Answer : A. Both cyclic AMP and cyclic GMP enhance Cland HCO3 – secreti
Description : Inosine monophophate is an intermediate during the de novo synthesis of (A) AMP and GMP (B) CMP and UMP (C) CMP and TMP (D) All of these
Description : Cyclic AMP can be formed from (A) AMP (B) ADP (C) ATP (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The second messenger for many hormones is (A) ATP (B) cyclic AMP (C) cGMP (D) UTP HORMONE METABOLISM 227
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Cyclic AMP is formed from ATP by the enzyme adenylate cyclase which is activated by the hormone: (A) Insulin (B) Epinephrine (C) Testosterone (D) Progesterone
Last Answer : B
Description : During de novo synthesis of pyrimidine nucleotides, the first ring compound to be formed is (A) Carbamoyl aspartic acid (B) Dihydro-orotic acid (C) Orotic acid (D) Orotidine monophosphate
Description : All the following statements about TSH are true except (A) It is a tropic hormone (B) It acts on para-follicular cells of thyroid glands (C) Its receptors are membrane-bound (D) Its second messenger is cyclic AMP
Description : Cyclic AMP acts as the second messenger for all of the following except (A) Oxytocin (B) TSH (C) ACTH (D) FSH 216 MCQs IN BIOCHEMISTRY
Description : All the following statements about steroid hormones are true except (A) They are hydrophobic (B) They require carriers to transport them in circulation (C) Their receptors are intracellular (D) They require cyclic AMP as second messenger
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Xanthosine monophosphate is an intermediate during de novo synthesis of (A) TMP (B) CMP (C) AMP (D) GMP
Description : What is the Naturally occurring short circular pieces of DNA?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : All of the following subserve as intracellular second messengers in receptor mediated signal transduction except: A. Cyclic AMP B. Inositol trisphosphate C. Diacyl glycerols D. G proteins
Last Answer : D. G proteins
Description : How does steroid hormone influence the cellular activities? (a) Using aquaporin channels ‘as second messenger’ (b) Changing the permeability of the cell membrane (c) Binding to DNA and forming a gene-hormone complex (d) Activating cyclic AMP located on the cell membrane
Last Answer : (c) Binding to DNA and forming a gene-hormone complex
Description : Which does NOT occur in a cell stimulated by a steroid hormone? A) The steroid hormone enters the cell by crossing the plasma membrane. B) The hormone binds to a receptor molecule in the ... activates certain genes. E) DNA is transcribed, mRNA is translated, and the result is protein synthesis.
Last Answer : C) The second messenger cyclic AMP is stimulated by the hormone-receptor complex. D) The hormone-receptor complex binds the chromatin and activates certain genes.
Description : In the biosynthesis of purine nucleotides the AMP feed back regulates (A) Adenylosuccinase (B) Adenylosuccinate synthetase (C) IMP dehydrogenase (D) HGPR Tase
Description : Naturally occurring amino acids have (A) L-Configuration (B) D-Configuration (C) DL-Configuration (D) None of these
Description : Pentagastrin is a (A) Naturally occurring form of gastrin (B) Inactive metabolite of gastrin (C) Active metabolite of gastrin (D) Synthetic form of gastrin
Description : Enhanced facultative reabsorption of water by Vasopressin is mediated by (A) Cyclic AMP (B) Ca++ (C) Cyclic GMP (D) Mg++
Description : ADP ribosylation is the mode of action of (A) Cholera toxin (B) Acetyl choline (C) Muscerinic receptors (D) Cyclic AMP
Description : The second messenger for glucocorticoids is (A) Cyclic AMP (B) Cyclic GMP (C) Inositol triphosphate (D) No second messenger is required
Description : Second messenger for glucagons is (A) Cyclic AMP (B) Diacylglycerol (C) Cyclic GMP (D) Inositol triphosphate
Description : The second messenger for PTH is (A) Cyclic AMP (B) Cyclic GMP (C) Diacylglycerol (D) Inositol triphosphate
Description : Protein kinase C is activated by (A) Cyclic AMP (B) Cyclic GMP (C) Diacyl glycerol (D) Inositol triphosphate
Description : Cyclic AMP acts as the second messenger for (A) ADH (B) Glucagon (C) Calcitonin (D) All of these
Description : ACTH induces rise in (A) Cyclic AMP (B) Cyclic GMP (C) Calcium (D) Magnesium
Description : Cyclic AMP binds to (A) Catalytic subunits of protein kinase (B) Regulatory subunits of protein kinase (C) Catalytic subunits of phosphorylase kinase (D) Regulatory subunits of phosphorylase kinase
Description : Action of glycogen synthase is inhibited by (A) Insulin (B) Glucose (C) Mg2+ (D) Cyclic AMP
Description : Glycogen synthetase activity is depressed by (A) Glucose (B) Insulin (C) Cyclic AMP (D) Fructokinase
Last Answer : C
Description : The end product of purine catabolism in man is (A) Inosine (B) Hypoxanthine (C) Xanthine (D) Uric acid
Description : Initiation of protein synthesis requires (A) ATP (B) AMP (C) GDP (D) GTP
Description : The enzyme aspartate transcarbamoylase of pyrimidine biosynthesis is inhibited by (A) ATP (B) ADP (C) AMP (D) CTP
Description : UDP and UTP are formed by phosphorylation from (A) AMP (B) ADP (C) ATP (D) GTP
Description : When ATP forms AMP (A) Inorganic pyrophosphate is produced (B) Inorganic phosphorous is produced (C) Phsophagen is produced (D) No energy is produced
Description : The enzyme phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase catalyses the conversion of oxaloacetate to phosphoenolpyruvate requires (A) ATP (B) ADP (C) AMP (D) GTP
Description : Phosphofructokinase key enzyme in glycolysis is inhibited by (A) Citrate and ATP (B) AMP (C) ADP (D) TMP
Description : The enzyme acyl-CoA synthase catalyses the conversion of a fatty acid of an active fatty acid in the presence of (A) AMP (B) ADP (C) ATP (D) GTP
Description : Allsoteric activator of glutamate dehydrogenase is (A) ATP (B) GTP (C) ADP and GDP (D) AMP and GMP
Description : Allosteric inhibitor of glutamate dehydrogenase is (A) ATP (B) ADP (C) AMP (D) GMP
Description : The common features of introns include all the following except (A) The base sequence begins with GU (B) The base sequence ends with AG (C) The terminal AG sequence is preceded by a purine rich tract of ten nucleotides (D) An adenosine residue in branch site participates in splicing
Description : Post-transcriptional modification of hnRNA involves all of the following except (A) Addition of 7-methylguanosine triphosphate cap (B) Addition of polyadenylate tail (C) Insertion of nucleotides (D) Deletion of introns
Description : All of the following occur in orotic aciduria except (A) Increased synthesis of pyrimidine nucleotides (B) Increased excretion of orotic acid in urine (C) Decreased synthesis of cytidine triphosphate (D) Retardation of growth
Description : All the enzymes required for de novo synthesis of pyrimidine nucleotides are cytosolic except (A) Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase (B) Aspartate transcarbamoylase (C) Dihydro-orotase (D) Dihydro-orotate dehydrogenase
Description : In the pathway of de novo synthesis of purine nucleotides, all the following are allosteric enzymes except (A) PRPP glutamyl amido transferase (B) Adenylosuccinate synthetase (C) IMP dehydrogenase (D) Adenylosuccinase
Description : The normal function of restriction endonucleases is to (A) Excise introns from hrRNA (B) Polymerize nucleotides to form RNA (C) Remove primer from okazaki fragments (D) Protect bacteria from foreign DNA
Description : If in a nucleic acid there are more than 8000 nucleotides it is most likely (A) RNA (B) DNA (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : The correct statement concerning RNA and DNA polymerases is (A) RNA polymerase use nucleoside diphosphates (B) RNA polymerase require primers and add bases at 5' end of the growing polynucleotide ... and DNA polymerases can add nucleotides only at the 3' end of the growing polynucleotide chain
Description : a naturally occurring force related to two bodies in motion is _______ force. -General Knowledge
Last Answer : A naturally occurring force related to two bodies in motion is frictional force.
Description : Q: Which is the hardest naturally occurring substance on the Earth? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : Diamond is the ans