Description : What is required for synthesis of carbohydrate?
Last Answer : Carbon dioxide
Description : An important reaction for the synthesis of amino acid from carbohydrate intermediates is transamination which requires the cofactor: (A) Thiamin (B) Riboflavin (C) Niacin (D) Pyridoxal phosphat
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : 16.3 Actions of growth hormone include the following except: A. Increased protein synthesis B. Increased fat utilization C. Increased carbohydrate utilization D. Glucose intolerance
Last Answer : C. Increased carbohydrate utilization
Description : Translocation of carbohydrate nutrient usually occurs in which form? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Which part of the cell is essential for protein synthesis? -Do You Know?
Description : Who got noble prize for artificial synthesis of DNA? -Do You Know?
Description : By whom was Artificial gene synthesis first done in laboratory? -Do You Know?
Description : In photosynthesis , for synthesis of one mole of glucose number of ATP and `NADPH_(2)` required is
Last Answer : In photosynthesis , for synthesis of one mole of glucose number of ATP and `NADPH_(2)` required is A. 10 and 20 B. 18 and 12 C. 8 and 6 D. 12 and 15
Description : How many high-energy phosphate bond equivalents are required for amino acid activation in protein synthesis? (A) One (B) Two (C) Three (D) Four
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Translocase is an enzyme required in the process of (A) DNA replication (B) RNA synthesis (C) Initiation of protein synthesis (D) Elongation of peptides
Description : After formation of replication fork (A) Both the new strands are synthesized discontinuously (B) One strand is synthesized continuously and the other discontinuously (C) Both the new strands are synthesized continuously (D) RNA primer is required only for the synthesis of one new strand
Description : Tetrahydrofolate is required as a coenzyme for the synthesis of (A) UMP (B) CMP (C) TMP (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer : C
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 : For the synthesis of TMP from dump, a coenzyme is required which is (A) N10- Formyl tetrahydrofolate (B) N5- Methyl tetrahydrofolate (C) N5, N10- Methylene tetrahydrofolate (D) N5- Formimino tetrahydrofolate
Description : 5-Phosphoribosyl-1-pyrophosphate is required for the synthesis of (A) Purine nucleotides (B) Pyrimidine nucleotides (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : Nucleotides required for the synthesis of nucleic acids can be obtained from (A) Dietary nucleic acids and nucleotides (B) De novo synthesis (C) Salvage of pre-existing bases and nucleosides (D) De novo synthesis and salvage
Description : The cofactors required for synthesis of adenylosuccinate are (A) ATP, Mg++ (B) ADP (C) GTP, Mg++ (D) GDP
Description : Tyrosine is required for the synthesis of all of the following except (A) Melatonin (B) Epinephrine (C) Norepinephrine (D) Thyroxine 222 MCQs IN BIOCHEMISTRY
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : An enzyme required for the synthesis of thyroid hormones is (A) Iodinase (B) Deiodinase (C) Thyroperoxidase (D) Thyroxine synthetase
Description : Which of the following coenzyme is required for porphyrin synthesis? (A) Coenzyme A (B) Pyridoxal phosphate (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : An amino acid required for porphyrin synthesis is (A) Proline (B) Glycine (C) Serine (D) Histidine
Description : Coenzymes derived from the vitamin shown below are required by enzymes involved in the synthesis of which of the following? (A) ATP (B) UTP (C) CTP (D) NADH
Description : All the following statements about acetyl CoA carboxylase are true except (A) It is required for de novo synthesis of fatty acids (B) It is required for mitochondrial elongation of fatty acids ( ... for microsomal elongation of fatty acids (D) Insulin converts its inactive form into its active form
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 : 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 : 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 : Vitamin C is required for the synthesis of (A) Bile acids from cholesterol (B) Bile salts from bile acids (C) Vitamin D from cholesterol (D) All of these
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 : All statements regarding 3-OH-3 methyl glutaryl CoA are true except (A) It is formed in the cytoplasm (B) Required in ketogenesis (C) Involved in synthesis of Fatty acid (D) An intermediate in cholesterol biosynthesis
Description : CTP is required for the synthesis of (A) Fatty acids (B) Proteins (C) Phospholipids (D) Cholesterol
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 : 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 : Lipo-oxygenase is required for the synthesis of (A) Prostaglandins (B) Leukotrienes (C) Thromboxanes (D) All of these
Description : C22 and C24, fatty acids required for the synthesis of sphingolipids in brain are formed by (A) De novo synthesis (B) Microsomal chain elongation (C) Mitochondrial chain elongation (D) All of these
Description : NADPH required for fatty acid synthesis can come from (A) Hexose monophosphate shunt (B) Oxidative decarboxylation of malate (C) Extramitochondrial oxidation of isocitrate (D) All of these
Description : In adipose tissue, glycerol-3-phosphate required for the synthesis of triglycerides comes mainly from (A) Hydrolysis of pre-existing triglycerides (B) Hydrolysis of phospholipids (C) Dihydroxyacetone phosphate formed in glycolysis (D) Free glycerol
Description : For synthesis of sphingosine, all the following coenzymes are required except (A) Pyridoxal phosphate (B) NADPH (C) FAD (D) NAD
Description : An enzyme required for the synthesis of ketone bodies as well as cholesterol is (A) Acetyl CoA carboxylase (B) HMG CoA synthetase (C) HMG CoA reductase (D) HMG CoA lyase
Description : Which of the following is required as a reductant in fatty acid synthesis? (A) NADH (B) NADPH (C) FADH2 (D) FMNH2
Description : Oligosaccharide-pyrophosphoryl dolichol is required for the synthesis of (A) N-linked glycoproteins (B) O-linked glycoproteins (C) GPI-linked glycoproteins (D) All of these
Description : In the synthesis of 1 molecule of urea in the Kreb’s Hanseleit cycle, the number of ATPs required is (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
Description : ATP is required in following reactions of urea cycle: (A) Synthesis of carbamoyl phosphate and citrulline (B) Synthesis of citrulline and argininosuccinate (C) Synthesis of argininosuccinate and arginine (D) Synthesis of carbamoyl phosphate and argininosuccinate
Description : Carbamoyl phosphate required for urea synthesis is formed in (A) Cytosol (B) Mitochondria (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : A coenzyme required for the synthesis of glycine from serine is (A) ATP (B) Pyridoxal phosphate (C) Tetrahydrofolate (D) NAD
Description : All of the following are required for synthesis of glutamine except (A) Glutamate (B) Ammonia (C) Pyridoxal phosphate (D) ATP
Description : All of the following are required for synthesis of alanine except (A) Pyruvate (B) α-ketoglutarate (C) Glutamate (D) Pyridoxal phosphate
Description : The number of ATP required for urea synthesis is (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
Description : Uridine diphosphate glucose (UDPG) is (A) Required for metabolism of galactose (B) Required for synthesis of glucuronic acid (C) A substrate for glycogen synthetase (D) All of the above
Last Answer : D
Description : For the synthesis of amino acids cysteine, cystine and methionine the element required is a. Sulphur b. Oxygen c. Nitrogen d. None of these
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : In the synthesis of cell components the major element required is a. Nitrogen b. Sulphur c. Carbon d. Oxygen
Last Answer : Ans: C