Explore topic-wise MCQs in Protein Engineering.

This section includes 14 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 class of transmembrane proteins some members involved in immune functions and some members having a role in cell-cell adhesion?

A. Cadherins
B. Integrins
C. Selectins
D. Members of IgSF
Answer» E.
2.

Which of the following transmembrane protein is reduced in malignant cells?

A. Integrins
B. Selectins
C. IgSF proteins
D. E-cadherins
Answer» E.
3.

Which of the following integral membrane protein is not involved in the inflammation process?

A. Integrin
B. Selectin
C. ICAM
D. Glycophorin
Answer» E.
4.

Which of the following integral membrane proteins can transmit signals from the extracellular environment to the cytoplasm?

A. Integrins only
B. Catherins only
C. Laminins
D. Integrins and Catherins
Answer» E.
5.

One of the roles of integral membrane proteins is to transfer information across the plasma membrane.

A. False
B. True
Answer» C.
6.

Which of the following is not an integral membrane protein?

A. Selectin
B. Integrin
C. Cadherins
D. RAS proteins
Answer» E.
7.

Which of the following is an integral plasma membrane protein?

A. Fibrinogen
B. Collagen
C. Laminin
D. Integrins
Answer» E.
8.

Which of the following is not a function of the basement membrane?

A. Surrounds nerve fibers, muscles, and fat cells
B. Underlies the basal surface of epithelial tissue
C. Underlies the inner endothelial lining of blood vessels
D. Covers nuclear lamina
Answer» E.
9.

The basement membrane is one of the best-defined extracellular matrices.

A. False
B. True
Answer» C.
10.

Which of the following is present beyond the immediate vicinity of the plasma membrane?

A. Chloroplast
B. Nucleus
C. Vacuum
D. ECM
Answer» E.
11.

Which of the following is not mediated by glycocalyx?

A. Cell-cell interaction
B. Mechanical protection to the cell
C. Cell-substratum interaction
D. Gap junction
Answer» E.
12.

Who proposed the Fluid Mosaic Model of the plasma membrane?

A. Rudolf Virchow
B. Meselson and Stahl
C. Schleiden and Schwann
D. Singer and Nicolson
Answer» E.
13.

Most of the membrane proteins have which of the following domains?

A. Metal-binding domain
B. Immunoglobulin domain
C. SH2 domain
D. Transmembrane domain
Answer» E.
14.

Virtually all integral membrane proteins bear chains of sugars (oligosaccharides) of variable length that project outward from the plasma membrane.

A. False
B. True
Answer» C.