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  • Question
  • The hormone or ligand can be considered as


  • Options
  • A. first messenger
  • B. second messenger
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. none of these

  • Correct Answer
  • first messenger 


  • More questions

    • 1. The pH of a solution is determined by

    • Options
    • A. concentration of salt
    • B. relative concentration of acids and bases
    • C. dielectric constant of the medium
    • D. environmental effect
    • Discuss
    • 2. A biological polymer contains alanine, tyrosine, and lysine. Which of the following will be true about this molecule?

    • Options
    • A. DNA
    • B. Strong base
    • C. Phospholipid
    • D. Protein
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following character does not apply to water?

    • Options
    • A. The water molecule is asymmetric
    • B. The water molecule readily forms hydrophobic interactions
    • C. The covalent bonds in water are highly polarized
    • D. All three atoms in the water molecule readily form hydrogen bonds
    • Discuss
    • 4. Rocket Immunodiffusion is also known as

    • Options
    • A. gel diffusion
    • B. electroimmunodiffusion
    • C. double-diffusion
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. The effectiveness or capacity of a buffer solution can be affected by

    • Options
    • A. molar concentration of the buffer components
    • B. concentration of the conjugate base to the weak acid
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. temperature of buffer components
    • Discuss
    • 6. The packing ratio of nucleosomes is about

    • Options
    • A. 6
    • B. 8
    • C. 7
    • D. 9
    • Discuss
    • 7. The sequence of letters 'WYQN' will represent

    • Options
    • A. Tryptophan, tyrosine, glutamic acid, asparagine
    • B. Tryptophan, tyrosine, glutamine, asparagine
    • C. Tryptophan, glutamine, tryptophan, asparagine
    • D. Glutamine, tyrosine, tryptophan, aspartic acid
    • Discuss
    • 8. Protein fluorescence arises primarily from which residue?

    • Options
    • A. Arginine
    • B. Tryptophan
    • C. Tyrosine
    • D. Phenylalanine
    • Discuss
    • 9. The unfolding of regular secondary structure causes

    • Options
    • A. little increase in the entropy of protein
    • B. large decrease in the entropy of the protein
    • C. no change in the entropy of the protein
    • D. large increase in the entropy of the protein
    • Discuss
    • 10. A protein that binds two ligands in a non-cooperative manner will show

    • Options
    • A. a sigmodial binding curve
    • B. a hyperbolic binding curve
    • C. a linear Scatchard Plot
    • D. both (b) and (c)
    • Discuss


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