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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. |
Which of the following factor is also known as an anti-hemophilic factor? |
A. | Factor VII |
B. | Factor V |
C. | Factor VI |
D. | Factor VIII |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Where in the cell does the cleavage of B domain (of FVIII) occurs by protease furin? |
A. | Endoplasmic Reticulum |
B. | Mitochondria |
C. | cis region of golgi apparatus |
D. | trans region of golgi apparatus |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Which of the following is responsible for the activation of factor X (FX) during sustained coagulation? |
A. | Activated Factor V (FVa) |
B. | Activated Factor VIII (FVIIIa) |
C. | Activated Factor XII (FXIIa) |
D. | Activated Factor IX (FIXa) |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
The FVIII heavy chain and light chain dissociate after cleavage by the furin. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
5. |
Which of the following domain is the cleavage site for furin enzyme? |
A. | A domain |
B. | A2 domain |
C. | C1 domain |
D. | B domain |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Which of the following clotting factor is deficient in people suffering from haemophilia B? |
A. | Factor V |
B. | Factor VII |
C. | Factor VIII |
D. | Factor IX |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
Factor VIII predominantly circulates as a homodimer. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
8. |
What is the molecular weight of full length FVIII protein? |
A. | 170 kDa |
B. | 210 kDa |
C. | 310 kDa |
D. | 280 kDa |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Which of the following mostly activates FVIII during coagulation? |
A. | Plasmin |
B. | Furin |
C. | Fibrin |
D. | Thrombin |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
Which of the following is the first non-factor prophylactic bypassing agent that was recently approved for haemophilia A patients with and without inhibitors? |
A. | Tocilizumab |
B. | Itolizumab |
C. | Hemilizumab |
D. | Emicizumab |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
Most early gene therapy studies were focused on haemophilia B, despite the fact that haemophilia B accounts for only 20 % of all haemophilia cases. |
A. | False |
B. | True |
Answer» C. | |
12. |
Which of the following is a bypassing agent, that circumvents the inhibitor to provide hemostasis? |
A. | Recombinant factor X (FX) |
B. | Recombinant factor IX (FIX) |
C. | Recombinant activated factor VIII (FVIIIa) |
D. | Recombinant activated factor VII (FVIIa) |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
In majority of the cases haemophilia A is inherited as an X-linked recessive trait. |
A. | False |
B. | True |
Answer» C. | |
14. |
Which of the following clotting factor is deficient in people suffering from haemophilia A? |
A. | Factor V |
B. | Factor VI |
C. | Factor IX |
D. | Factor VIII |
Answer» E. | |
15. |
Which of the following is not likely to play a role in clotting of blood? |
A. | Fibrinogen |
B. | Platelets |
C. | Clotting factors |
D. | Antibodies |
Answer» E. | |