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Home Biochemistry Structure and Properties of Amino Acids See What Others Are Saying!
  • 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 


  • More questions

    • 1. Which of the following has unusual bases?

    • Options
    • A. mRNA
    • B. tRNA
    • C. rRNA
    • D. hnRNA
    • Discuss
    • 2. What is the heaviest of the twenty amino acids?

    • Options
    • A. Phenylalanine
    • B. Tryptophan
    • C. Tyrosine
    • D. Histidine
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 6. The disease Beriberi is due to a dietary deficiency in

    • Options
    • A. vitamin B1 (thiamine)
    • B. vitamin B2 (riboflavin)
    • C. vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)
    • D. vitamin B12
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 8. Membrane potential and the proton gradient

    • Options
    • A. are both required to make ATP
    • B. are sufficient, separately, to make ATP from ADP + Pi;
    • C. reinforce one another when respiratory inhibitors are present
    • D. cancel one another when uncouplers are present
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 10. The site of protein synthesis is

    • Options
    • A. Ribosome
    • B. Nucleus
    • C. Endoplasmic reticulum
    • D. Chromosome
    • Discuss


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