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Question
High energy transfer compounds are capable of
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A. accepting large amounts of free energy
B. transferring large amounts of free energy
C. measuring free energy
D. none of the above
Correct Answer
transferring large amounts of free energy
Microbial Metabolism problems
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1. Entner - Doudoroff pathway is not found in
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A. aerobic prokaryotes
B. anaerobic prokaryotes
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. eukaryotes
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Correct Answer: eukaryotes
2. Standard free energy change (?G) can be expressed as
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A. ?G° = -RTlnk
eq
B. ?G° = RTlnk
eq
C. ?G° = R/Tlnk
eq
D. ?G° = -RT/lnk
eq
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Correct Answer: ?G° = -RTlnk
eq
3. Which of the following does not produce oxygen as a product of photosynthesis?
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A. Oak trees
B. Purple sulfur bacteria
C. Cyanobacteria
D. Phytoplankton
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Correct Answer: Purple sulfur bacteria
4. In an oxygenic photosynthesis, the green and the purple bacteria do not use which of the following one as an electron source?
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A. H
2
O
B. H
2
C. H
2
S
D. S (elemental sulphur)
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Correct Answer: H
2
O
5. In establishing proton gradient for chemiosmotic ATP generation by aerobic respiration the terminal electron acceptor is
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A. nitrate
B. oxygen
C. sulfate
D. CO
2
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Correct Answer: oxygen
6. The role of bacteriophyll in an oxygenic photosynthesis is to
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A. reduce ferridoxin directly
B. reduce NADP directly
C. use light energy to energize an electron
D. transfer electrons to an intermediate in the sulfide oxidation pathway
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Correct Answer: use light energy to energize an electron
7. The acquisition energy by glucose fermentation requires
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A. substrate-level phosphorylation
B. electron transport of electrons from NADH
C. long-chain fatty acid oxidation
D. the enzyme formic-hydrogen lyase
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Correct Answer: substrate-level phosphorylation
8. Phosphate deregulated mutants are
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A. less sensitive to phosphate regulation
B. moderately sensitive to phosphate regulation
C. highly sensitive to phosphate regulation
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: less sensitive to phosphate regulation
9. In order to get inorganic phosphorous into organic compounds, the phosphate ion is incorporated via
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A. substrate level phosphorylation
B. oxidative phosphorylation
C. both (a) and (b)
D. DNA
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
10. Radioisotopes are frequently used in the study of cells. Assume a culture of
E. coli
is grown in a culture medium containing radioactive phosphorous. At the end of 48 hours, it is expected to find the radioactive label located in
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A. enzymes
B. RNA
C. phospholipids
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: all of these
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