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Immobilized Enzyme problems


  • 1. Which of the following is not the correct answer?

  • Options
  • A. Immobilized enzyme may show selectively altered chemical properties
  • B. Immobilized enzyme may show selectively altered physical properties
  • C. Immobilized enzyme may simulate the realistic natural environment where the enzyme come from the cell
  • D. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 2. The immobilization technique involving physical method is

  • Options
  • A. covalent bond formation dependent
  • B. non-covalent bond formation dependent
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. ionic bond formation dependent
  • Discuss
  • 3. Commonly employed water insoluble supports for the covalent attachment of enzyme include

  • Options
  • A. acrylamide based polymers
  • B. polypeptides
  • C. dextran
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 4. For a steady state condition, the change of substrate concentration (dCs/dt) is

  • Options
  • A. zero
  • B. 1
  • C. >1
  • D. <1
  • Discuss
  • 5. To measure the extent to which the reaction rate is lowered because of resistance to mass transfer, the effectiveness factor of an immobilized enzyme, ? can be defined as

  • Options
  • A. reaction rate/rate if not slowed by diffusion
  • B. rate if not slowed by diffusion/ reaction rate
  • C. actual reaction rate/ rate if not slowed by diffusion
  • D. rate if not slowed by diffusion/ actual reaction rate
  • Discuss

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