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  • Question
  • What is the product of the catabolic breakdown of Arginine?


  • Options
  • A. Alpha-ketoglutarate
  • B. Fumarate
  • C. Oxaloacetate
  • D. Succinate

  • Correct Answer
  • Alpha-ketoglutarate 


  • More questions

    • 1. Which of the following is not true of small inbreeding populations?

    • Options
    • A. They tend to loose genetic diversity
    • B. There is an increased incidence of recessive diseases
    • C. Alleles may become fixed
    • D. Mutation is increased
    • Discuss
    • 2. Where the acyl-CoA formed in the cytosol is transported for oxidation?

    • Options
    • A. Mitochondrial matrix
    • B. Microsomes
    • C. Endoplasmic reticulum
    • D. Remains in cytosol
    • Discuss
    • 3. An RNA primer is synthesized by

    • Options
    • A. DNA helicases
    • B. ligase
    • C. DNA topoisomerase
    • D. primase
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following is not a mechanism for altering the flux of metabolites through the rate-determining step of a pathway?

    • Options
    • A. Allosteric control of the enzyme activity
    • B. Diffusional coupling between adjacent active sites
    • C. Genetic control of the enzyme concentration
    • D. Covalent modification of the enzyme
    • Discuss
    • 5. Proteins and macromolecular structures take on their higher order structures

    • Options
    • A. by self-assembly
    • B. with the help of molecular chaperons
    • C. with the help of precursor sequences that are removed from the final structures
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. In some organelles in eukaryotes, the genetic code for some codons

    • Options
    • A. differs from that used in prokaryotes
    • B. are same
    • C. are partially same
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. Transcription factors are

    • Options
    • A. promoters
    • B. proteins which bind to DNA and regulate transcription
    • C. TATA boxes
    • D. CATT boxes
    • Discuss
    • 8. What is the relationship between wavelength and wave number?

    • Options
    • A. Wavenumber = 1 / wavelength in centimeters
    • B. Wavenumber - wavelength in nanometers = 1
    • C. Wavelength in nanometers x wavenumber = 1
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. Palmitate has 16 carbon atoms with

    • Options
    • A. 2 double bonds
    • B. 3 double bonds
    • C. One double bond
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following pair will produce complementary sticky ends?

    • Options
    • A. Eco RI & MspI
    • B. Msp I & HPA II
    • C. Sau 3A & Bam HI
    • D. Mbo I & Sau 3A
    • Discuss


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