Explore topic-wise MCQs in Protein Engineering.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Protein Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

William C. Rose discovered the twentieth amino acid. Which amino acid is that?

A. Tyrosine
B. Tryptophan
C. Serine
D. Threonine
Answer» E.
2.

The common amino acids are also called as alpha-amino acids because they contain their amino group attached to the alpha carbon.

A. False
B. True
Answer» C.
3.

Amino acids are also known as dipolar ions or zwitterions .

A. False
B. True
Answer» C.
4.

Proteins are made of _______

A. deoxyribonucleotides
B. ribonucleotides
C. glucopyranose
D. amino acids
Answer» E.
5.

Which of the following amino acids is likely to be soluble in water?

A. Leucine
B. Alanine
C. Glycine
D. Aspartic acid
Answer» E.
6.

Which among the following amino acids is not stable in the water?

A. Aspartic acid
B. Glutamic acid
C. Lysine
D. Leucine
Answer» E.
7.

What is the one-letter code for aspartic acid?

A. A
B. S
C. T
D. D
Answer» E.
8.

What is the one-letter code for lysine?

A. L
B. Y
C. E
D. K
Answer» E.
9.

What is the one-letter code for tyrosine?

A. T
B. E
C. R
D. Y
Answer» E.
10.

What is the one-letter code for glutamine?

A. G
B. L
C. E
D. Q
Answer» E.
11.

What is the one-letter code for tryptophan?

A. T
B. R
C. F
D. W
Answer» E.
12.

Which among the following is the simplest amino acid?

A. Leucine
B. Alanine
C. Tryptophan
D. Glycine
Answer» E.
13.

The three-letter code for threonine is ________

A. Tyr
B. Asn
C. Trp
D. Thr
Answer» E.
14.

What is the three-letter code of Glutamine?

A. Glu
B. Gly
C. Arg
D. Gln
Answer» E.
15.

Which of the following amino acid is acidic?

A. Asparagine
B. Leucine
C. Valine
D. Aspartic acid
Answer» E.