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  • Question
  • Fatty acid synthesis takes place in


  • Options
  • A. mitochondria
  • B. cell membrane
  • C. cytosol
  • D. endoplasmic reticulum

  • Correct Answer
  • cytosol 


  • More questions

    • 1. A kinase is an enzyme that

    • Options
    • A. removes phosphate groups of substrates
    • B. uses ATP to add a phosphate group to the substrate
    • C. uses NADH to change the oxidation state of the substrate
    • D. removes water from a double bond
    • Discuss
    • 2. Bisphosphoglycerate (BPG) cannot bind to the oxygenated R state of hemoglobin because

    • Options
    • A. it is displaced from the heme by oxygen
    • B. it is displaced from the heme by movement of the proximal histidine
    • C. its binding pocket becomes too small to accommodate BPG
    • D. BPG binds to the R state with the same affinity as the T state
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following occur in the presence of glucose?

    • Options
    • A. lac Z gene expression is increased
    • B. cAMP increases
    • C. Binding of CAP-cAMP complex to the promoter area decreases
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. What technique can be used to determine the murderer who left blood with the victim?

    • Options
    • A. DNA sequencing
    • B. PCR amplification
    • C. Western blot
    • D. RFLP mapping
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following statements about prokaryotes is false?

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    • A. Prokaryotic cells concentrate important materials for the cells survival
    • B. The substance known as cytosol is found within the bacterial nucleus
    • C. Prokaryotic cells are much smaller than most eukaryotic cells
    • D. Ancient prokaryotes may have given rise to some eukaryotic organelles
    • Discuss
    • 6. Tubulin is regulated by

    • Options
    • A. binding of tubulin to tubulin mRNA
    • B. splicing of the tubulin transcript
    • C. binding of tubulin to the tubulin translational product
    • D. binding of tubulin to DNA
    • Discuss
    • 7. Ascorbic acid acts as an

    • Options
    • A. reducing agent
    • B. oxidizing agent
    • C. oxidizing and reducing agent both
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Cleavage of an IgG molecule by a specific protease can produce

    • Options
    • A. an antigen-binding site and two constant regions
    • B. two heavy chain-light chain dimers
    • C. an inactive mixture of oligopeptides
    • D. two Fab fragments and one Fc fragment
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following is in the lymph nodes of a person battling a cold virus?

    • Options
    • A. Huge numbers of white blood cells
    • B. Trapped viruses that have been roaming the body
    • C. Lymph ducts that enter and exit the nodes and Lymph fluid
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. If the enthalpy change for a reaction is zero, ?G° is equal to

    • Options
    • A. T?S°
    • B. -T?S°
    • C. -?H°
    • D. lnKeq
    • Discuss


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