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Citric acid cycle occurs in
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A. cytoplasm
B. mitochondria
C. endoplasmic reticulum
D. golgi bodies
Correct Answer
mitochondria
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1. The
E.coli
pyruvic acid dehydrogenase complex is reported to
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A. decatalyze the oxidation of pyruvic acid to acetyl Co A and CO
2
B. Catalyze the oxidation of pyruvic acid to acetyl Co A and CO
2
C. retard the reduction of pyruvic acid to acetyl Co A and CO
2
D. Catalyze the reduction of pyruvic acid to acetyl Co A and CO
2
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Correct Answer: Catalyze the oxidation of pyruvic acid to acetyl Co A and CO
2
2. A retention gap is placed between the injector and the front of the column to
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A. retain contaminants and prevent them from reaching the column
B. retain the sample and release it gradually to the column
C. prevent backflush of the injected solution
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: retain contaminants and prevent them from reaching the column
3. For the unfolding reaction of Protein G, ∆H° =210.6 kJ/mol, this means that
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A. unfolding is favored enthalpically
B. folding is favored enthalpically
C. the entropy is positive at all temperatures
D. the entropy is negative at all temperatures
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Correct Answer: folding is favored enthalpically
4. Theoretical plates are used to
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A. estimate the efficiency of a column
B. determine the thickness of the stationary phase
C. measure the distribution of the analyte between mobile and stationary phases
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: estimate the efficiency of a column
5. Main function of insulin hormone is to
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A. increase glycogen in liver
B. decrease glycogen in liver
C. increase blood sugar
D. decrease blood sugar
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Correct Answer: decrease blood sugar
6. Restriction enzymes are named for
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A. the person who discovered
B. the bacterium they are derived from
C. the viral DNA that they attack
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: the bacterium they are derived from
7. Gluconeogenesis is the
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A. formation of glycogen
B. breakdown of glucose to pyruvate
C. breakdown of glycogen to glucose
D. synthesis of glucose from non-carbohydrate precursors
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Correct Answer: synthesis of glucose from non-carbohydrate precursors
8. Which of the following is carried out when cAMP functions as a second messenger?
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A. Acts second in importance to AMP
B. Activates all cytosolic protein kinases
C. Activates the cAMP-dependent protein kinase
D. Acts outside the cell to influence cellular processes
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Correct Answer: Activates the cAMP-dependent protein kinase
9. Both DNA gel electrophoresis and SDS-PAGE of proteins are similar because
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A. in both cases molecules migrate to the anode
B. both techniques rely on a constant charge to mass ratio
C. both techniques utilize the sieving properties of gels
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
10. What process in cellular respiration is essentially the reverse of carbon fixation in photosynthesis?
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A. Glycolysis
B. Citric acid cycle
C. Oxidative phosphorylation
D. Alcohol fermentation
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Correct Answer: Citric acid cycle
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