Description : Write the enzymes which catalyse the conversion of pyruvic acid to `CO_(2)` and enthanol
Last Answer : Write the enzymes which catalyse the conversion of pyruvic acid to `CO_(2)` and enthanol
Description : Write the enzyme & its coenzymes which catalyse the following reaction:- Pyruvic acid `+NAD^(+)to"ACetylCoA"+CO_2+NADH`
Last Answer : Write the enzyme & its coenzymes which catalyse the following reaction:- Pyruvic acid `+NAD^(+)to"ACetylCoA"+CO_2+NADH`
Description : Explain enzymes with the type of reaction they catalyse. -Biology
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Description : Which of the following is not true regarding enzymes? (A) They catalyze only a particular type of reaction (B) They remain active even after separation from the source (C) They are destroyed ... They are irreversibly destroyed at high temperature (E) Their activity depends on the pH of the solution
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Enzymes which catalyse binding of two substrates by covalent bonds are known as (A) Lyases (B) Hydrolases (C) Ligases (D) Oxidoreductases
Description : Isoenzymes can be characterized by (A) Proteins lacking enzymatic activity that are necessary for the activation of enzymes (B) Proteolytic enzymes activated by hydrolysis (C) Enzymes with identical primary structure (D) Similar enzymes that catalyse different reaction
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : 3-β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase and ∆5,4 isomerase catalyse the conversion of the weak androgen DHEA to (A) Androstenedione (B) Testosterone (C) Progesterone (D) Estrone
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The enzyme which can catalyse the conversion of glucose to ethyl alcohol is (A) Invertase (B) Maltase (C) Diastase (D) Zymase
Last Answer : (D) Zymase
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 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 : Write the names of three major ways in which different cells handle pyruvic acid
Last Answer : Write the names of three major ways in which different cells handle pyruvic acid
Description : In conversion of lime-stone to lime, `CaCO_(3(s)) to CaO_((s)) + CO_(2(g))` the values of `DeltaH^@` and `DeltaS^@` are `+179.1 kJmol^(-1)` and `160.2
Last Answer : In conversion of lime-stone to lime, `CaCO_(3(s)) to CaO_((s)) + CO_(2(g))` the values of `DeltaH^@` and ... : A. 1008 K B. 1200 K C. 845 K D. 1118 K
Description : In conversion of lactic acid to glucose, three reactions of glycolytic pathway are circumvented, which of the following enzymes do not participate? (A) Pyruvate carboxylase (B) Phosphoenol pyruvate carboxy kinase (C) Pyruvate kinase (D) Glucose-6-phosphatase
Description : In conversion of Lactic acid to Glucose, three reactions of Glycolytic pathway are circumvented, which of the following enzymes do not participate? (A) Pyruvate Carboxylase (B) Phosphoenol pyruvate carboxy kinase (C) Pyruvate kinase (D) Glucose-6-phosphatase
Last Answer : C
Description : The enzyme that catalyse the changing of emulsified oils to fatty acids and glycerol is -
Last Answer : The enzyme that catalyse the changing of emulsified oils to fatty acids and glycerol is - A. Pepsin B. Lipase C. Amylase D. Sucrose
Description : The cyclooxygenase isoenzymes COX-1 and COX-2 differ from each other in that (a) They catalyse different pathways in prostanoid biosynthesis (b) COX–1 is inhibited by aspirin but not COX–2 (c) COX–2 is inhibited by ibuprofen but not COX–1 (d) COX–1 is constitutive while COX–2 is inducible
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : This plant species gives off secretions called Tabasheer which are 97% silica. It is claimed that this is a cure for coughs, asthma and is also an aphrodisiac. It is also true that Tabasheer is chemically inert, but may catalyse some chemical reactions. Where is Tabasheer normally obtained from?
Last Answer : Bamboo.
Description : The cyclooxygenase isoenzymes COX-1 and COX-2 differ from each other in that: A. They catalyse different pathways in prostanoid biosynthesis B. COX-1 is inhibited by aspirin but not COX-2 C. COX-2 is inhibited by ibuprofen but not COX-1 D. COX-1 is constitutive while COX-2 is largely
Last Answer : D. COX-1 is constitutive while COX-2 is largely
Description : Net gain of ATP during oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvic acid? -Biology
Description : How much carbon does pyruvic acid contain ?
Last Answer : Pyruvic acid contains 3 carbons.
Last Answer : Pyruvic acid signal C3HGO3
Description : All living organisms retain the enzymatic machinery to partially oxidise glucose without the help of oxygen. This breakdown of glucose to pyruvic acid
Last Answer : All living organisms retain the enzymatic machinery to partially oxidise glucose without the help of oxygen ... of glucose to pyruvic acid is called.
Description : What is the formula of pyruvic acid?
Last Answer : CH3COCOOH
Description : Aspartate amino transferase uses the following for transamination: (A) Glutamic acid and pyruvic acid (B) Glutamic acid and oxaloacetic acid (C) Aspartic acid and pyruvic acid (D) aspartic acid and keto adipic acid
Description : An essential agent for converting glucose to glycogen in liver is (A) Latic acid (B) GTP (C) UTP (D) Pyruvic acid
Description : Malic enzyme convers malic acid, in the presence of NADP+ to Pyruvic acid. This reaction is a/an (A) Decarboxylation (B) Decarboxylation and Dehydrogenation (C) Dehydrogenation (D) Oxidation
Description : A biochemical indication of vitamin B12 deficiency can be obtained by measuring the urinary excretion of (A) Pyruvic acid (B) Malic acid (C) Methyl malonic acid (D) Urocanic acid
Description : During deficiency of thiamine the concentration of the following compound rises in blood and intracellular fluid: (A) Glycogen (B) Sugar (C) Amino acids (D) Pyruvic acid
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : In beri beri there will be accumulation of _________ in blood. (A) Aceto acetic acid (B) β−hydroxy butyric acid (C) Pyruvic acid (D) Methyl malonic acid
Description : This abnormal metabolite may be responsible for the neurological manifestation of pernicious anemia. (A) Taurine (B) Methyl malonic acid (C) Xanthurenic acid (D) Phenyl pyruvic acid
Description : In beri beri there will be accumulation of _______ in blood. (A) Aceto acetic acid (B) β-OH butyric acid (C) Pyruvic acid (D) Methyl malonic acid
Description : This abnormal metabolite may be responsible for the neurological manifestation of pernicious anemia: (A) Taurine (B) Methyl malonic acid (C) Xantherunic acid (D) Phenyl pyruvic acid
Description : Pyridoxine deficiency can be diagnosed by measuring urinary excretion of (A) Pyruvic acid (B) Oxaloacetic acid (C) Xanthurenic acid (D) None of these VITAMINS 119
Description : Concentration of pyruvic acid and lactic acid in blood is increased due to deficiency of the vitamin (A) Thiamin (B) Riboflavin (C) Niacin (D) Pantothenic acid
Description : Which co-enzyme is not involved in oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvic acid? (A) TPP (B) Mg++ (C) Biotin (D) CoA-SH
Description : All the following are true about phenylketonuria except (A) Deficiency of phenylalanine hydroxylase (B) Mental retardation (C) Increased urinary excretion of p-hydroxyphenyl pyruvic acid (D) Decrease serotonin formation
Description : The following ions help in enzymatic transfer of phosphate from ATP to pyruvic acid: (A) Sodium (B) Calcium (C) Magnesium (D) Potassium
Description : Pyruvic acid can be obtained by transamination of alanine with (A) α- keto glutaric acid (B) Acetoacetic acid (C) β−OH butyric acid (D) Phosphoenol Pyruvic acid
Description : Acetyl CoA is not used for the synthesis of (A) Fatty acid (B) Cholesterol (C) Pyruvic acid (D) Citric acid
Description : Before pyruvic acid enters the TCA cycle it must be converted to (A) Acetyl CoA (B) Lactate (C) α-ketoglutarate (D) Citrate
Last Answer : A
Description : For glycogenesis, Glucose should be converted to (A) Glucuronic acid (B) Pyruvic acid (C) UDP glucose (D) Sorbitol
Description : The oxidation of lactic acid to pyruvic acid requires the following vitamin derivative as the hydrogen carrier. (A) Lithium pyrophosphate (B) Coenyzme A (C) NAD+ (D) FMN
Description : Tricarboxylic acid cycle to be continuous requires the regeneration of (A) Pyruvic acid (B) oxaloacetic acid (C) α-oxoglutaric acid (D) Malic acid
Last Answer : B
Description : O2 released in the process of photosynthesis comes from (a) CO2 (b) Water (c) Sugar (d) Pyruvic acid
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : The substrate of Photorespiration is – (1) Fructose (2) Pyruvic acid (3) Glycolate (4) Glucose
Last Answer : (3) Glycolate Explanation: Glycolate is the major substrate for photorespiration. The enzymes of glycolate metabolism, e.g. glycolate oxidase and catalase, are present in substantial quantities in leaf ... and low capacity plants. Glycolate has been detected in leaves of both types of plants.
Description : Which one of the following chemicals is associated with muscle fatigue? (1) Uric acid (2) Acetic acid (3) Pyruvic acid (4) Lactic acid
Last Answer : (4) Lactic acid Explanation: Muscle fatigue refers to the decline in muscle force generated over sustained periods of activity. Intracellular acidosis due mainly to lactic acid accumulation has ... leads to increased intracellular hydrogen ion (H+) concentration that leads to a weaker contraction.
Description : The substrate of photorespiration is - (1) Fructose (2) Pyruvic acid (3) Glycolate (4) Glucose
Last Answer : (3) Glycolate Explanation: Photorespiration is a special type of respiration shown by many green plants when they are exposed to light. Glycolate (glycolic acid) is the chief metabolite of photorespiration and also its substrate. Other important metabolites are the amino acids glycine and serine.