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Membrane Structure and Functions
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The membrane proteins that catalyze active transport reactions differ from soluble enzymes as
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A. they are permanently changed during the reaction
B. the substrates of the reaction are all outside the cell
C. they do not enhance the rates of reaction
D. the products of the reaction move in a specific direction
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the products of the reaction move in a specific direction
Membrane Structure and Functions problems
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1. Lysozymes are found in
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A. plant cells
B. animal cells
C. microbial cells
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: plant cells
2. Peptidoglycan is a complex consisting of
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A. oligo-saccharide and protein
B. polysaccharide and protein
C. mono-saccharide and protein
D. aminoacid and carbohydrate
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Correct Answer: oligo-saccharide and protein
3. Which type of molecule spans the membrane, from its inner to outer surface according to the Fluid mosaic model of cell membranes?
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A. Cholesterol
B. Phospholipid
C. Protein
D. Carbohydrate
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Correct Answer: Protein
4. The mesosomes may be the sites of
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A. DNA replication and specialized enzymatic reactions
B. RNA replications and specialized enzymatic reactions
C. RNA replications and specialized cyclic reactions
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: DNA replication and specialized enzymatic reactions
5. Which of the following is correct?
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A. Membranes form boundaries around the cell and distinct subcellular components
B. Membranes act as selectively permeable barrier
C. Membranes contain varying amount of lipid and protein and some contain small amount of carbohydrates
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
6. The model that is now known to be correct for the structure of biological membrane is
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A. Fluid mosaic model
B. Page's model
C. Lac Operon model
D. Lock and Key model
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Correct Answer: Fluid mosaic model
7. Cholesterol is essential for normal membrane functions because it
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A. plugs up the cardiac arteries of older men
B. cannot be made by higher organisms
C. keeps membranes fluid.
D. spans the thickness of the bilayer
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Correct Answer: keeps membranes fluid.
8. Bacteriorhodopsin
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A. absorbs light and pumps protons
B. is an integral membrane protein
C. contains primarily alpha-helical residues
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
9. Exocytosis is the secretion of proteins
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A. out of the cell across the plasma membrane into the extracellular space
B. out of the cell across the plasma membrane into the intracellular space
C. is the uptake of macromolecules from the extracellular space into the cell across the plasma membrane
D. is the uptake of macromolecules from the intracellular space into the cell across the plasma membrane
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Correct Answer: out of the cell across the plasma membrane into the extracellular space
10. Biological membranes are like water beds because
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A. they are always moving
B. they (normally) do not leak their contents
C. the membrane is thin compared to the enclosed volume
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
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