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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biochemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of the following is degraded to methylmalonyl semialdehyde? |
A. | Glutamine |
B. | Tyrosine |
C. | Thymine |
D. | Leucine |
Answer» D. Leucine | |
2. |
Adenosine deaminase deaminates adenosine to ____________ |
A. | Hypoxanthine |
B. | Inosine |
C. | Xanthine |
D. | Guanosine |
Answer» C. Xanthine | |
3. |
Conversion of dUMP to dTMP is catalyzed by ____________ |
A. | Thymidylate synthase |
B. | Dihydrofolate reductase |
C. | Dihyhroorotase |
D. | Cytidylate synthase |
Answer» B. Dihydrofolate reductase | |
4. |
CTP is formed from UTP by the action of ____________ |
A. | Adenylate kinase |
B. | Aspartate transcarbamoylase |
C. | Dihyhroorotase |
D. | Cytidylate synthase |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
Phosphorylation of AMP to ADP is promoted by ____________ |
A. | Adenylate kinase |
B. | Aspartate transcarbamoylase |
C. | Dihyhroorotase |
D. | Cytidylate synthase |
Answer» B. Aspartate transcarbamoylase | |
6. |
In the first committed step of pyrimidine biosynthesis, the reaction is catalyzed by ____________ |
A. | Adenylate kinase |
B. | Aspartate transcarbamoylase |
C. | Dihyhroorotase |
D. | Cytidylate synthase |
Answer» C. Dihyhroorotase | |
7. |
Which of the following is an important precursor in pyrimidine pathway? |
A. | Glycine |
B. | Aspartate |
C. | Glutamine |
D. | Leucine |
Answer» C. Glutamine | |
8. |
Which of the following is an important precursor in the purine pathway? |
A. | Glycine |
B. | Aspartate |
C. | Glutamine |
D. | Leucine |
Answer» B. Aspartate | |
9. |
The first intermediate with a complete purine ring is ____________ |
A. | Inosinate |
B. | Formate |
C. | Aspartate |
D. | Glycine |
Answer» B. Formate | |
10. |
An amino group donated by glutamine is attached at C-1 of PRPP, this results in ____________ |
A. | 5-phosphoribosylamine |
B. | 4-phosphoribosylamine |
C. | 3-phosphoribosylamine |
D. | 2-phosphoribosylamine |
Answer» B. 4-phosphoribosylamine | |