Explore topic-wise MCQs in Enzyme Technology.

This section includes 8 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Enzyme Technology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following is not an advantage of impregnated wet beads?

A. Protection of the contained enzyme
B. More facile recovery of the biocatalyst
C. Solvent polarity
D. Allowing efficient and continuous use of biphasic PBRs
Answer» D. Allowing efficient and continuous use of biphasic PBRs
2.

S-shaped curve may be shifted to the left by immobilizing the enzyme within highly hydrophilic support.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

Biphasic systems may be stabilized by the use of __________

A. deuterated water
B. sugar
C. co-factors
D. co-enzymes
Answer» B. sugar
4.

Which of the following factor is not important for making the choice of organic solvents in biphasic system?

A. Solvent polarity
B. Ease of recovery
C. Reproducible and linear
D. Specific inhibitory effects
Answer» D. Specific inhibitory effects
5.

What does the following equation represent?
(Log ,P=Log_{10} ( frac{[Material_{octanol}]}{[Material_{water}]}) )

A. Solvent polarity
B. K<sub>m</sub>
C. pH
D. Ionic strength
Answer» B. K<sub>m</sub>
6.

Due to organic phase in biphasic system, the most important factor in the balance between stabilization and inactivation is ______________

A. solvent polarity
B. inactivation of the enzyme
C. stability of the enzyme
D. partition coefficient
Answer» B. inactivation of the enzyme
7.

In biphasic systems, the limited amount of water available considerably reduces the rate of thermoinactivation.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
8.

One major factor that must be addressed for the use of biphasic systems in many enzyme-catalyzed reactions is ____________

A. solvent polarity
B. inactivation of the enzyme
C. stability of the enzyme
D. partition coefficient
Answer» D. partition coefficient