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Earn 100

What is organic catalyst and inorganic catalyst?

Important Questions on Biomolecules

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Explain different types of co-factors.
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Study the following

(I) Km value Affinity of the enzyme Inverse measure enzyme affinity
(II) Hydrolases P-O bonds Linking 2 compounds
(III) Transferases Transfer of a group Inhibitor of reaction
(IV) Emil Fisher Lock and key hypothesis Formation of ES complex

The correct combinations are

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Serine proteases are called so because they
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Consider the following statements:
(A) Coenzyme or metal ion that is tightly bound to enzyme protein is called prosthetic group.
(B) A complete catalytic active enzyme with its bound prosthetic group is called apoenzyme.
Select the correct option.
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A non-proteinaceous enzyme is:
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Which one of the following statements is correct, with reference to enzymes?
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The enzyme bearing E.C 2.7.1.2 is:
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Distinguish between apoenzyme and cofactor.
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Match the entries in column I and Column II. Which one of the following choices is correct?

  Column I   Column II
(a) Haeme (1) Cofactor
(b) NAD (2) Vitamin
(c) Zinc (3) Coenzyme
(d) Niacin (4) Prosthetic group
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Vitamin-B2 is prosthetic group of:-
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Which of the following is an incorrect statement?
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Name the prosthetic group of enzyme peroxidase. (Haem/Zinc)
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Which of the following is a coenzyme?
 
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Select the incorrect option among the following:
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Name a cofactor of carboxypeptidase, a proteolytic enzyme.(Zinc/Aluminium).

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Match the following:
 
  Element   Activator of
 a.  Fe  (i)  Alcohol dehydrogenase
 b.  Mg  (ii)  Catalase
 c.  Zn  (iii)  Nitrogenase
 d.  Mo  (iv)  Rubisco
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What are cofactors for enzymes? Name any two types of cofactors.
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Which of the following set of coenzymes are nucleotides of vitamin niacin?
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Select the incorrect statement from the following.