Biochemical Transformation

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Biochemical Transformation: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Biotechnology, Bioreactors, Transformation of Ethanol to Ethanoic Acid, Alcohol Rush Reaction, Transformation of Glucose to Fat, Biochemical Transformation in a Cell and, Transformation of Phenylalanine to Tyrosine

Important Questions on Biochemical Transformation

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The frequency of ALDH2*504Lys hs been measured in over 350 human populations. It is effectively absent in all parts of the world apart from populations in East Asia. The spots on the map given below indicate sampled populations and the key shows the shades of black used to indicate the frequency of ALDH2*504Lys. 

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Japan, India and South Korea are the three countries with a high frequency of the ALDH2*504Lys according to the given map?

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The frequency of ALDH2*504Lys hs been measured in over 350 human populations. It is effectively absent in all parts of the world apart from populations in East Asia. The spots on the map given below indicate sampled populations and the key shows the shades of black used to indicate the frequency of ALDH2*504Lys. 

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Which are the three countries with a high frequency of the ALDH2*504Lys according to the given map?

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The transformation of glucose into fat takes place in the liver.

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The conversion of glucose into fat happens in 

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Ethanol is reduced to form ethanoic acid.

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Galactose is a disaccharide thatis made up of glucose and lactose.

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Write one main difference between lactose and galactose.

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Write one main difference between phenylalanine and tyrosine.

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Which of the biochemical reaction takes place only in plant cell?

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Explain any one biochemical reaction takes place in a cell.

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What is biotechnology ? Explain.

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Fat molecule consists of 

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The name of the enzyme that catalyses the reaction of transforming phenylalanine to tyrosine is

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The metabolic pathway that transforms glucose into fat has two properties, which are

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Enzymes ALDH1 and ALDH2 works inside 

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Fat molecule consists of 

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A molecule is oxidised when 

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Lactose is synthesised by an enzyme called lactose synthase that combines monosaccharide (s) called 

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Write the full name of the genetic disease that results in a very low level of enzyme PAH.

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What is the full name of the enzyme that catalyses the reaction of transforming phenylalanine to tyrosine?