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Q51.
The fact that ฮฒ-oxidation of fatty acids, occurs in the mitochondria whereas fatty acid synthesis occurs in the cytoplasmic matrix, is an example of regulation of enzymatic activity by the __________ mechanism.

a.

compartmentation

b.

induction

c.

competitive inhibition

d.

repression

Discuss
Answer: (d).repression
Q52.
In the reaction, C6H12O6 + 6O2 โ†’ 6CO2 + 6H2O + energy, which component is being reduced?

a.

O2

b.

CO2

c.

H2O

d.

Energy

Discuss
Answer: (a).O2
Q53.
The affinity of an enzyme for its substrate, when the enzyme has a Km of 0.50 M will be __________ than the affinity of an enzyme for its substrate when the enzyme has a Km of 0.05 M.

a.

greater

b.

lesser

c.

approximately equal

d.

half

Discuss
Answer: (b).lesser
Q54.
Anthranilate synthase, the first enzyme of tryptophan biosynthesis after the branch point shows feedback inhibition and repression due to

a.

L-tryptophan

b.

D-L-tryptophan hydantoin

c.

L-serine

d.

pyruvate

Discuss
Answer: (a).L-tryptophan
Q55.
A substrate binds to its enzyme at a location called the __________ site.

a.

coenzyme

b.

substrate

c.

active

d.

polypeptide

Discuss
Answer: (c).active
Q56.
Hydrogen and oxygen release enormous amounts of energy when they react. Yet, hydrogen and oxygen can be mixed together in a balloon and nothing will happen. Why?

a.

Competitive inhibitors are blocking the reaction from occurring in the active site

b.

There must be contaminating elements in the balloon that prohibit the reaction from occurring

c.

The energy of activation to form the transition-state complex is too high to allow the reaction to occur without assistance

d.

all of the above

Discuss
Answer: (a).Competitive inhibitors are blocking the reaction from occurring in the active site
Q57.
Adenosine triphosphate is a type of

a.

fatty acid

b.

amino acid

c.

nucleotide

d.

steroid

Discuss
Answer: (c).nucleotide
Q58.
An enzyme that is always produced, regardless of the presence of substrates or the end products, is called

a.

a constitutive enzyme

b.

an isoenzyme

c.

a repressible enzyme

d.

an allosteric enzyme

Discuss
Answer: (a).a constitutive enzyme
Q59.
About 7.3 kcal/mole are released when

a.

glucose is converted to CO2 and H2O

b.

NAD+ is reduced to NADH

c.

ATP hydrolysis is coupled to sucrose synthesis

d.

the terminal phosphate bond of ATP is broken by hydrolysis

Discuss
Answer: (a).glucose is converted to CO2 and H2O
Q60.
The ability of CTP to bind to aspartate carbamoyltransferase and shut down the synthesis of more CTP is an example of

a.

enzyme induction

b.

enzyme repression

c.

feedback inhibition of enzyme activity

d.

none of these

Discuss
Answer: (c).feedback inhibition of enzyme activity
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