Quick Biochemistry - Enzymes (Section 9)

1
Regarding acetyl CoA carboxylase, which statement is incorrect?
Answer
(D)
The dephosphorylated form is inactive
2
Which of the following is NOT a function of acetyl CoA carboxylase?
Answer
(B)
It is needed for fatty acid chain lengthening in mitochondria
3
What key feature do both Acyl carrier protein (ACP) and coenzyme (CoA) share?
Answer
(C)
They have phosphopantetheine reactive groups
4
Which compound facilitates the transfer of acyl groups?
Answer
(B)
Lipomide
5
What coenzyme is essential for converting acetyl CoA into malonyl CoA?
Answer
(D)
Biotin
6
Which enzyme necessitates a coenzyme derived from the vitamin whose structure is provided?
Answer
(D)
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
7
Coenzymes derived from the given vitamin structure are essential for the synthesis of which of the following?
Answer
(A)
ATP
8
Which enzyme utilizes coenzymes derived from the provided vitamin structure?
Answer
(C)
Pyruvate dehydrogenase
9
Which of the following is not a coenzyme?
Answer
(C)
Pyruvate dehydrogenase
10
Which of the following does not act as a cofactor?
Answer
(D)
Methylcobalamine
11
Which compound is NOT involved in the electron transport chain?
Answer
(B)
Carnitine
12
Thiamine plays a crucial role in the function of which enzyme?
Answer
(B)
Isocitrate dehydrogenase
13
What stimulates the activity of adenylate cyclase?
Answer
(B)
Glucagon
14
At what pH level does an enzyme typically exhibit its highest activity?
Answer
(D)
Optimum pH
15
Which enzyme is primarily associated with bone formation?
Answer
(A)
Alkaline phosphatase
16
What type of process converts pepsinogen into pepsin?
Answer
(C)
Covalent modification
17
Which of the following enzymes lacks both an apoenzyme and a coenzyme?
Answer
(D)
Pepsin
18
Pyruvate dehydrogenase belongs to which enzyme class?
Answer
(D)
Oxido reductase
19
Homogentisic oxidase is classified as an
Answer
(C)
Dioxygenase
20
Isocitrate dehydrogenase utilizes which molecule as a cofactor?
Answer
(C)
NAD+ or NADP+
21
How does the rate of most enzyme-catalyzed reactions change with increasing pH?
Answer
(B)
Reaches a maximum, then decreases
22
What molecule serves as a substrate for the enzyme aldolase?
Answer
(D)
Fructose 1, 6 diphosphate
23
What cofactors are required for the decarboxylation of α-keto acids?
Answer
(A)
Thiamine pyrophosphate, FAD, NAD+
24
Coenzyme A includes which vitamin?
Answer
(B)
Pantothenic acid
25
Which compound is NOT a component of coenzyme A?
Answer
(D)
Deoxyadenylic acid
26
Malic enzyme converts malic acid to pyruvic acid in the presence of NADP+. This reaction is best described as a/an:
Answer
(B)
Decarboxylation and Dehydrogenation
27
What type of enzymes catalyze the following reaction? 2H₂O₂→ 2H₂O + O₂
Answer
(B)
Catalase
28
What prosthetic group is found in Warburg's yellow enzyme?
Answer
(D)
Riboflavin-5-phosphate
29
Which of the following is generally NOT utilized as a coenzyme by dehydrogenases?
Answer
(D)
FH₄
30
What enzyme is responsible for the physiological production of urea?
Answer
(C)
Arginase
31
An enzyme that breaks down urea is a
Answer
(D)
Hydrolase
32
For an enzyme reaction, the maximum velocity reached when the substrate concentration is halved provides which of the following?
Answer
(B)
Km value
33
Which amino acid is typically found at the active site of phosphoglucomutase?
Answer
(C)
Serine
34
Malonate inhibits succinate dehydrogenase through
Answer
(A)
Competitive inhibition
35
Which vitamin is found in cobamide coenzymes?
Answer
(D)
Vitamin B12
36
Which of the following conditions would result in elevated levels of the CK-MB isozyme in a patient's blood?
Answer
(B)
Recent myocardial infarction
37
The enzyme that utilizes FAD to create an α, ß unsaturated fatty acyl CoA derivative is
Answer
(A)
Acyl CoA dehydrogenase
38
Immobilized enzymes primarily offer
Answer
(B)
Presentation of activity
39
Which enzyme is responsible for creating CoA derivatives from fatty acids, CoA, and ATP?
Answer
(D)
Thio kinase
40
Which enzyme is activated by fructose 2,3-bisphosphate?
Answer
(B)
Phosphofructokinase
41
The term 'Clearing factor' is associated with
Answer
(A)
Lipoprotein lipase
42
Maltase specifically breaks down
Answer
(A)
a-glucosides
43
Pepsin's role is that of an
Answer
(B)
Endo-peptidase
44
An enzyme present in saliva that breaks down starch is
Answer
(C)
a-Amylase
45
When a coenzyme is necessary for an enzymatic reaction, its primary role usually involves
Answer
(A)
Acting as an acceptor for one of the products formed when the substrate is broken down
46
The Michaehis-Menten theory suggests
Answer
(A)
That an enzyme and substrate combine to make a complex
47
Schardinger's enzyme is another name for
Answer
(B)
Xanthine dehydrogenase
48
Tryptophan pyrolase is more commonly called
Answer
(B)
Tryptophan dioxygenase
49
An enzyme that causes the breakdown of bacterial cell walls is
Answer
(B)
Lysozyme
50
Which of the following is not affected by the action of trypsin?
Answer
(D)
DNA