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The rate-determining step of Michaelis Menten kinetics is
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A. the complex formation step
B. the complex dissociation step to produce product
C. the product formation step
D. Both (a)and(c)
Correct Answer
the complex dissociation step to produce product
Enzymes and Kinetics problems
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1. Linear inhibition is sometimes called as
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A. complete inhibition
B. incomplete inhibtion
C. partial inhibition
D. mixed inhibition
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Correct Answer: complete inhibition
2. An enzyme and a reactant molecule maintain relationship as
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A. a temporary association
B. an association stabilized by a covalent bond
C. one in which the enzyme is changed permanently
D. non complementary binding
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Correct Answer: a temporary association
3. An enzyme is assayed at an initial substrate concentration of 2 x 10
-5
M. In 6 minute, half of the substrate is used. The
K
m
for the substrate is 2 x 10
-3
M. The value of
k
in minute is
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A. 0.115
B. 0.42
C. 0.093
D. 6.693
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Correct Answer: 0.115
4. A competitive inhibitor of an enzyme is usually
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A. a highly reactive compound
B. a metal ion such as Hg
2+
or Pb
2+
C. structurally similar to the substrate.
D. water insoluble
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Correct Answer: structurally similar to the substrate.
5. Which of these proteases is not a cysteine active site protease?
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A. Calpain
B. Cathepsin D
C. Papain
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Cathepsin D
6. The active site of an enzyme remains
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A. at the center of globular proteins
B. rigid and does not change shape
C. complementary to the rest of the molecule
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: none of the above
7. In a Lineweaver-Burk Plot, competitive inhibitor shows which of the following effect?
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A. It moves the entire curve to right
B. It moves the entire curve to left
C. It changes the x-intercept
D. It has no effect on the slope
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Correct Answer: It changes the x-intercept
8. The enzyme inhibition can occur by
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A. reversible inhibitors
B. irreversible inhibitors
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of these
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Correct Answer: Both (a) and (b)
9. Which graphical method is used to determine an enzyme degree of cooperativity?
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A. Hill plot
B. Koshland curve
C. Michaelis-Menten hyperbola
D. Can not be determined
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Correct Answer: Hill plot
10. Which of these enzymes contains a Zinc (Zn) ion?
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A. Carboxypeptidase A
B. Phosphorylase B kinase
C. Tyrosine hydroxylase
D. Phosphodiesterase
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Correct Answer: Carboxypeptidase A
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