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1.

Which of the following is the best method for isolating enzymes from cell free extract?

A. pH treatment
B. Temperature treatment
C. Chemical treatment
D. Osmotic shock
Answer» D. Osmotic shock
2.

__________ is a compound which is frequently used for DNA removal.

A. 1.4% buffered sucrose
B. Protamine sulphate
C. Sodium hydroxide
D. Lysozyme
Answer» C. Sodium hydroxide
3.

Which of the following chemical is not used to isolate enzymes from cell free extract?

A. Polyethyleneimine
B. Polyvinylpyrrolidone
C. EDTA
D. Magnesium chloride
Answer» D. Magnesium chloride
4.

Cetyl trimethyl ammonium bromide is a cationic detergent.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

The increase in pH affects the inter H2 bonds and intramolecular hydrophobic bonds are majorly affected leading to denaturation of DNA.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
6.

Increase or decrease in _________ leads to protonation or deprotonation of bases which leads to melting of DNA in turn isolating the enzyme after centrifugation.

A. temperature
B. ionic strength
C. pH
D. detergent use
Answer» D. detergent use
7.

___________ is responsible for maintaining biologically native structure of an enzyme and even nucleic acid.

A. pH
B. Proton
C. ATP
D. Electrons
Answer» C. ATP
8.

Which one if the chemicals is not used to isolate enzymes from cell free extract?

A. 1.4% buffered sucrose
B. Cetyl trimethyl ammonium bromide
C. Nucleases
D. Streptomycin sulphate
Answer» B. Cetyl trimethyl ammonium bromide
9.

Which of the following methods cannot be used to isolate enzymes from cell free extract?

A. Use of factors like pH and ionic strength
B. Use of chemicals
C. Homogenization
D. Use of temperature factor
Answer» D. Use of temperature factor
10.

Enzymes can be isolated from cell free extract by which one of the following methods?

A. Osmotic shock
B. Alkali treatment
C. Factors like pH, temperature and low ionic strength
D. Ultrasonication
Answer» D. Ultrasonication
11.

_________________ is the main contaminant present in the resultant free extract from cells.

A. Chemicals
B. Simple sugars
C. Lipids
D. Nucleic acids
Answer» E.