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Enzymes and Kinetics problems


  • 1. The Woolf-Augusteinsson-Hofstee plot of ν versus ν/[S] and the Eadie-Scatchard plot of ν/[S] versus ν do not involve reciprocals of ν therefore are considered to be more reliable when the error in v is

  • Options
  • A. non-significant
  • B. significant
  • C. nothing to do with the reliability
  • D. non significant in selected cases
  • Discuss
  • 2. A noncompetitive inhibitor of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction

  • Options
  • A. increases KM and increases Vmax
  • B. increases KM and reduces Vmax
  • C. reduces KM and increases Vmax
  • D. reduces KM and reduces Vmax
  • Discuss
  • 3. Quasi steady state is also known as

  • Options
  • A. Michaelis Menten approach
  • B. Briggs-Haldane approach
  • C. Pseudo steady state
  • D. all of the above
  • Discuss
  • 4. The plot commonly used for determining the value of Vmax is

  • Options
  • A. Lineweaver Burk plot
  • B. Langmuir plot
  • C. Eadie Hofstee plot
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 5. An allosteric inhibitor of an enzyme usually

  • Options
  • A. participates in feedback regulation
  • B. denatures the enzyme
  • C. is a hydrophobic compound
  • D. causes the enzyme to work faster
  • Discuss
  • 6. In competitive inhibition a factor is obtained from the measurement of

  • Options
  • A. Vmax
  • B. KM
  • C. Y-intercept in Lineweaver-Burk Plot
  • D. None of these
  • Discuss
  • 7. The reciprocal equation for non competitive inhibition can be arranged to the equation for the

  • Options
  • A. Dixon plot
  • B. Woolf-Augusteinsson-Hofstee plot
  • C. Eadie-Scatchard plot
  • D. Hanes-Woolf plot
  • Discuss
  • 8. The relationship between Keq, Km and Vmax is known as

  • Options
  • A. Haldane equation
  • B. Michaelis Menten equation
  • C. Numerical solution approach
  • D. Gibbs-Helmholtz equation
  • Discuss
  • 9. The types of inhibition pattern based on Michaelis Menten equation are

  • Options
  • A. competitive
  • B. non-competitive
  • C. uncompetitive
  • D. all of the above
  • Discuss
  • 10. Which of the following activity is possible by transferases?

  • Options
  • A. Transfer of methyl groups
  • B. Transfer of glycosyl group
  • C. Both (a) and (b)
  • D. None of these
  • Discuss

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