Explore topic-wise MCQs in Protein Engineering.

This section includes 13 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.

Extrinsic proteins are held tightly to the lipid bilayer.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
2.

Which of the following is not a multi-pass transmembrane protein?

A. Glucose permease
B. GPCR
C. Rhodopsin
D. Glycophorin
Answer» E.
3.

Which was the first transmembrane protein for which the complete amino acid sequence was determined?

A. ATPase
B. GPCR
C. Rhodopsin
D. Glycophorin
Answer» E.
4.

The interior of beta-barrels in porins is hydrophilic.

A. False
B. True
Answer» C.
5.

The alpha-helices of transmembrane proteins are composed entirely of hydrophobic amino acid residues.

A. False
B. True
Answer» C.
6.

Which of the following type of proteins are not released from the membrane by relatively gentle extraction procedures, such as exposure to solutions of very high or low ionic strength or of extreme pH?

A. Peripheral proteins
B. Lipid-anchored proteins
C. Extrinsic proteins
D. Intrinsic proteins
Answer» E.
7.

Which of the following proteins do not have alpha-helix in their transmembrane portion?

A. Rhodopsin
B. GPCRs
C. Glycophorins
D. Porins
Answer» E.
8.

Which of the following is a single-pass transmembrane protein?

A. Carbonate-bicarbonate exchanger
B. Glucose permease
C. GPCR
D. Glycophorin
Answer» E.
9.

The hydrophobic helix is prevented from slipping across the membrane by flanking a set of which amino acids?

A. Serine and methionine
B. Glycine and valine
C. Alanine and tyrosine
D. Lysine and arginine
Answer» E.
10.

Which of the following is an example of integral membrane proteins?

A. Spectrin
B. Actin
C. G proteins
D. GPCRs
Answer» E.
11.

Transmembrane proteins belong to which class of proteins?

A. Peripheral proteins
B. Lipid-anchored proteins
C. Extrinsic proteins
D. Integral membrane proteins
Answer» E.
12.

Which of the following type of protein is shown in the figure below?

A. Polytopic transmembrane proteins
B. Lipid-anchored proteins
C. Peripheral proteins
D. Monotopic transmembrane proteins
Answer» E.
13.

Which of the following protein is also known as intrinsic proteins?

A. Peripheral proteins
B. Lipid-anchored proteins
C. Intracytoplasmic proteins
D. Integral membrane proteins
Answer» E.