The vitamin nicotinamide can be synthesized in our body from.
1. tyrosine
2. tryptophan
3. valinc
4. phenylalanine
Which one of the following pairs in not correctly matched?
(1) Vitamin-B12-Pernicious anaemia
(2) Vitamin-B6-Loss of appetite
(3) Vitamin-B1-Beri-beri
(4) Vitamin-B3-Pellagra
The statement "All biological catalysts are proteins" is no longer valid after the discovery of:
1. ribonuclease
2. ribozyme
3. RNAs
4. DNAs
A. | Release of products of the reaction |
B. | Binding of substrate to the active site of the enzyme |
C. | Formation of enzyme-substrate complex |
D. | Alteration in the shape of the enzyme |
E. | Enzyme free to bind another molecule of substrate |
(A) | All enzymes are proteinaceous in nature. |
(B) | Some competitive inhibitors are often used in the control of bacterial pathogens. |
(C) | Active site of an enzyme is formed by the folding of the backbone of tertiary structure of protein upon itself. |
1. | Enzymes are denatured at high temperatures |
2. | Enzymes are mostly proteins but some are lipids also |
3. | Enzymes are highly specific. |
4. | Enzymes require optimum pH and temperature for maximum activity. |
1. | doubles by half for every 10°C change in either direction |
2. | decreases by half for every 10°C change in either direction |
3. | doubles or decreases by half for every 10°C change in either direction |
4. | doubles or decreases by half for every 5°C change in either direction |
1. | does not take place |
2. | takes place at a very slow rate |
3. | takes place at a higher rate |
4. | is not affected at all |