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Membrane Structure and Functions
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The smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER) is the site of
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A. phospholipid synthesis
B. amino acid synthesis
C. carbohydrate synthesis
D. protein synthesis
Correct Answer
phospholipid synthesis
Membrane Structure and Functions problems
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1. In Fluid mosaic model, the biological membrane can be viewed as
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A. two dimensional solutions of oriented lipids and globular proteins
B. three dimensional solutions of oriented lipids and globular proteins
C. two dimensional solutions of oriented lipids and carbohydrate
D. three dimensional solutions of oriented lipids and carbohydrate
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Correct Answer: two dimensional solutions of oriented lipids and globular proteins
2. Membrane lipids are
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A. hydrophilic
B. hydrophobic
C. ampiphillic
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: hydrophilic
3. The plasma membrane is a selectively permeable barrier due to presence of specific transport
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A. proteins
B. amino acids
C. carbohydrates
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: proteins
4. Which of the following is correct?
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A. Peroxisomes have a single boundary membrane
B. Peroxisomes contain enzymes that degrade fatty acids and amino acids
C. The byproduct of given reactions in (b) is toxic to cells
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
5. Which of the following is not found in membranes?
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A. Glycoproteins
B. Glycolipids
C. Nucleic acids
D. Phospholipids
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Correct Answer: Nucleic acids
6. In membranes, lipids are
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A. glycerophospholipids
B. sphingolipids
C. sterols
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: all of these
7. The glycosidic bonds in DNA and RNA
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A. connect the sugar to the base
B. can be hydrolyzed by OH
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ion
C. stabilize Watson-Crick H-bonds
D. are free to rotate over about 180°
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Correct Answer: connect the sugar to the base
8. Thymidine
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A. can participate in hydrophobic interactions due to its methyl group
B. is replaced by uracil in RNA
C. normally forms two hydrogen bonds with adenosine
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
9. In gel electrophoresis, what fragments will move most quickly through a gel?
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A. Large fragments
B. Small fragments
C. Large genome
D. None of these
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Correct Answer: Small fragments
10. A purine with an amine (NH
2
) group on the 6
th
carbon is
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A. adenine
B. cytosine
C. thymine
D. guanine
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Correct Answer: adenine
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