Biochemistry Mcqs

Which of the following amino acids is quickly converted to tyrosine ?

(A) Arginine

(B) Glycine

(C) Phenylalanine

(D) Leucine

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ALbumin is synthesized by_____________?

(A) Liver

(B) Kidney

(C) Muscle

(D) Spleen

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Histidine is converted to histamine by_____________?

(A) Transamination

(B) Hydroxylation

(C) Decarboxylation

(D) Reduction

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A mutation that converts an amino acid codon to a stop codon is a_____________?

(A) Nonsense mutation

(B) Transversion

(C) Silent mutation

(D) Frame shift mutation

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Ammonia is detoxified in liver to form____________?

(A) Uric acid

(B) Glutamine

(C) Creatinine

(D) Urea

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Key enzyme in urea synthesis is____________?

(A) Urease

(B) Carbamyl synthetase

(C) Arginase

(D) Ornithine

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Quaternary structure of protein is_____________?

(A) The arrangement sequence of amino acids in the polypeptide chain

(B) Inter relation between amino acids in a single polypeptide chain

(C) Inter relation of amino acids in 2 polypeptide chains

(D) The inter relation and arrangement of polypeptides in a protein with more than 2 polypeptide chains

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Glycine is present in____________?

(A) Hemoglobin

(B) Glutathione

(C) Purines

(D) Creatine

(D) All of the above

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