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  • Question
  • The prosthetic group biotin is a carrier of which type of molecule?


  • Options
  • A. Activated carbon dioxide (CO2)
  • B. Ammonia
  • C. Methyl group
  • D. Sulfhydryl group

  • Correct Answer
  • Activated carbon dioxide (CO2


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    • 1. Models of end-linked Osaka VI Fibrinogen dimers, a bilayer dimer is linked at

    • Options
    • A. both ends by one disulfide bond
    • B. either end via two disulfide bonds
    • C. either end via a single disulfide bond
    • D. both ends by two disulfide bonds
    • Discuss
    • 2. Vitamin-D deficiency can cause

    • Options
    • A. rickets
    • B. pernicious anemia
    • C. cataract
    • D. beri-beri
    • Discuss
    • 3. E.coli ACP has its molecular weight as around

    • Options
    • A. 9000
    • B. 19000
    • C. 39000
    • D. 90,000
    • Discuss
    • 4. Acyl carrier protein (ACP) plays an important role in the biosynthesis of

    • Options
    • A. fatty acids
    • B. amino acids
    • C. sugars
    • D. carbohydrates
    • Discuss
    • 5. In the co-enzyme B12the position occupied by a cyanide ion in vitamin B12 is bonded directly to the __________ of the ribose of adenosine.

    • Options
    • A. adenine
    • B. 5-6 dimethylbenzimidazole
    • C. hydroxycobalamin
    • D. cyanocobalamin
    • Discuss
    • 6. The most prominent role that tocopherol has in in-vitro systems is as a strong

    • Options
    • A. antioxidants
    • B. reducing agent
    • C. oxidizing agent
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. The vitamin riboflavin is part of the __________ molecule.

    • Options
    • A. ferredoxin
    • B. FAD
    • C. pyridoxal phosphat
    • D. pyrophosphate
    • Discuss
    • 8. The absence of ascorbic acid in the human diet gives rise to

    • Options
    • A. rickets
    • B. pernicious anemia
    • C. cataract
    • D. beri-beri
    • Discuss
    • 9. A fat-soluble vitamin that regulates blood clotting is

    • Options
    • A. vitamin A
    • B. vitamin K
    • C. vitamin C
    • D. niacin
    • Discuss
    • 10. 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


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