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Structure and Properties of Amino Acids
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Question
Which of the following is not an essential amino acid?
Options
A. Aspartic acid
B. Glutamic acid
C. Glycine
D. All of these
Correct Answer
All of these
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1. Which of the following has unusual bases?
Options
A. mRNA
B. tRNA
C. rRNA
D. hnRNA
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Correct Answer: tRNA
2. What is the heaviest of the twenty amino acids?
Options
A. Phenylalanine
B. Tryptophan
C. Tyrosine
D. Histidine
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Correct Answer: Tryptophan
3. Amino acids required in the human diet and not synthesized by the body are called
Options
A. specialized
B. trace
C. essential
D. accessory
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Correct Answer: essential
4. What is the average size (in bp) of a mature t-RNA?
Options
A. 80 bp
B. 100 bp
C. 120 bp
D. 140 bp
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Correct Answer: 80 bp
5. Which of the following forces is the most favorable for protein folding?
Options
A. Conformational entropy
B. Hydrophobic Interactions
C. Vander Waals interactions
D. Hydrogen bonds
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Correct Answer: Hydrophobic Interactions
6. The disease Beriberi is due to a dietary deficiency in
Options
A. vitamin B
1
(thiamine)
B. vitamin B
2
(riboflavin)
C. vitamin B
6
(pyridoxine)
D. vitamin B
12
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Correct Answer: vitamin B
1
(thiamine)
7. Which can be used as a mobile phase in HPLC applications?
Options
A. Any compound with solubility in liquid
B. Any compound with limited solubility in liquid
C. Any compound with non-solubility in liquid
D. Any of the above
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Correct Answer: Any compound with solubility in liquid
8. Membrane potential and the proton gradient
Options
A. are both required to make ATP
B. are sufficient, separately, to make ATP from ADP + P
i
;
C. reinforce one another when respiratory inhibitors are present
D. cancel one another when uncouplers are present
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Correct Answer: are both required to make ATP
9. The unpaired nucleotides produced by the action of restriction enzymes are referred to have
Options
A. sticky ends
B. single strands
C. restriction fragments
D. ligases
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Correct Answer: sticky ends
10. The site of protein synthesis is
Options
A. Ribosome
B. Nucleus
C. Endoplasmic reticulum
D. Chromosome
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Correct Answer: Ribosome
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