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- Question
The function of gluconeogenesis is
Options- A. maintenance of blood glucose levels during starvation or a low carbohydrate diet
- B. recovery of lactate from fermentation and glycerol from fat breakdown
- C. a pathway for the utilization of amino acids
- D. all of the above
- Correct Answer
- all of the above
- 1. Which of the following does not occur during gluconeogenesis?
Options- A. The carboxylation of pyruvate to oxaloacetate
- B. The conversion of pyruvate to phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP)
- C. The decarboxylation of oxaloacetate to phosphoenolpyruvate
- D. The conversion of PEP to fructose bisphosphate Discuss
- 2. Which of the following in DNA replication and transcription are common?
Options- A. incorporation of deoxynucleotides
- B. utilization the same enzyme
- C. synthesis in the 5'-3' direction
- D. none of the above Discuss
- 3. In an agarose gel, DNA is moving from
Options- A. cathode to anode
- B. left to right
- C. anode to cathode
- D. A to B Discuss
- 4. During conventional transformation experiments E. coli cells and plasmid DNA interacts in an environment of
Options- A. high temperature and Ca++
- B. low temperature and Ca++
- C. high temperature and Mg++
- D. low temperature and Mg++ Discuss
- 5. The B-DNA structure found in solution is a
Options- A. left-handed double helix of antiparallel chains (10 bp/turn)
- B. right-handed double helix of antiparallel chains (?10 bp/turn)
- C. left-handed zig-zag helix of antiparallel chains (10 bp/turn)
- D. right-handed double helix of parallel chains (?10 bp/turn) Discuss
- 6. In the Glycolysis reaction, for each glucose conversion how many ATP's are produced?
Options- A. 4
- B. 2
- C. 1
- D. 3 Discuss
- 7. What is the cause of the genetic disease known as Galactosemia?
Options- A. Deficiency in lactase
- B. Absence of galactose 1-P uridyl transferase
- C. Absence of lactose synthetase
- D. Non functioning of semnase Discuss
- 8. Fructose diphosphate accumulation would
Options- A. inhibit glycolysis and gluconeogenesis
- B. stimulate glycolysis and gluconeogenesis
- C. stimulate glycolysis and inhibit gluconeogenesis
- D. inhibit glycolysis and stimulate gluconeogenesis Discuss
- 9. Glycolysis reactions take place in
Options- A. cytoplasm
- B. cell membrane
- C. cell wall
- D. plasmids Discuss
- 10. When living organisms are cooled below some critical body temperature, the metabolic reactions within their cells cease to function properly. This malfunction occurs because
Options- A. their enzymes lose the proper three-dimensional shape
- B. enzyme active sites become permanently bound to substrates
- C. the activation energy for the reaction is raised
- D. there is insufficient molecular motion for substrates to interact Discuss
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Correct Answer: The conversion of pyruvate to phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP)
Correct Answer: synthesis in the 5'-3' direction
Correct Answer: cathode to anode
Correct Answer: low temperature and Ca++
Correct Answer: right-handed double helix of antiparallel chains (?10 bp/turn)
Correct Answer: 2
Correct Answer: Absence of galactose 1-P uridyl transferase
Correct Answer: stimulate glycolysis and inhibit gluconeogenesis
Correct Answer: cytoplasm
Correct Answer: there is insufficient molecular motion for substrates to interact
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