What is incorrect regarding the double helix model of DNA given by Watson and Crick?
1. | At each step of ascent the strand turns | 360 |
2. | The pitch | 3.4 nm |
3. | The rise per base pair | 0.34 nm |
4. | Diameter | 10 nm |
Identify the incorrect statement:
1. The protein portion of enzymes is called as a holoenzyme
2. Haem is the prosthetic group in peroxidase and catalase
3. Co-enzymes are organic compounds that have a transient association with the protein part of the enzyme
4. Catalytic activity is lost when the co-factor is removed from the enzyme
Match the following:
(a) | Inhibitor of catalytic activity of succinate dehydrogenase | (i) | Ricin |
(b) | Possess peptide bonds | (ii) | Malonate |
(c) | Cell wall material in fungi | (iii) | Chitin |
(d) | Secondary metabolite | (iv) | Collagen |
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
1. | (iii) | (i) | (iv) | (ii) |
2. | (iii) | (iv) | (i) | (ii) |
3. | (ii) | (iii) | (i) | (iv) |
4. | (ii) | (iv) | (iii) | (i) |
Identify the substances having a glycosidic bond and peptide bond, respectively in their structure:
1. Glycerol, trypsin
2. Cellulose, lecithin
3. Inulin, insulin
4. Chitin, cholesterol
Identify the basic amino acid from the following.
1. | Glutamic Acid | 2. | Lysine |
3. | Valine | 4. | Tyrosine |
The primary structure of a polypeptide has
1. Interchain disulphide bonds
2. Peptide bonds
3. H-bonds
4. Glycosidic bonds
Consider the given two statements:
I. The living state and metabolism are synonymous.
II. Living state is a non-equilibrium steady-state to be able to perform work.
1. Both I and II are correct and II explains I
2. Both I and II are correct but II does not explain I
3. I is correct but II is incorrect
4. Both I and II are incorrect
What would be true for the structure of a biomolecule shown below?
1. It shows the primary structure of a polypeptide where A is the C-terminus; B is the peptide bond and C is the N-terminus.
2. It shows the secondary structure of a polypeptide where A is the C-terminus; B is the peptide bond and C is the N-terminus.
3. It shows the primary structure of a polypeptide where A is the N-terminus; B is the peptide bond and C is the C-terminus.
4. It shows the secondary structure of a polypeptide where A is the C-terminus; B is the N-glycosidic bond andzC is the N-terminus.
An aromatic amino acid which is not an essential amino acid is the precursor of catecholamines [adrenaline/noradrenaline/dopamine] and also involved in the synthesis of iodothyronines is:
1. Tryptophan
2. Threonine
3. Phenylalanine
4. Tyrosine
The molecule shown in the given diagram:
I. is a lipid.
II. is biosynthesized from acetyl coA.
III. is a precursor of steroid hormones in animals.
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct