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____ is the primary force of potein structural stabilization. - Correct Answer -
Hydrophobic effect
The ____ is the characteristic speed of an enzyme's kinetics extrapolated to a time
when a defined amount of substrate is added to the enzyme solution. - Correct Answer -
Initial rate
An act of ____ does not change an enzyme and lowers the transition state free energy
of the associated reaction. - Correct Answer - Catalysis
The ____ of an enzymatic catalysis reaction is the rate achieved when it is saturated
with substrate. - Correct Answer - Maximum velocity
The ____ or ____ equation defines the parameters that are used to characterize the
kinetics of an enzyme. - Correct Answer - Lineweaver-Burk; double reciprocal
K(m), the substrate concentration when V0=Vmax/2, is also called ____ . - Correct
Answer - Michaelis-Menten constant
A ____ is the enzyme-substrate combination formed during an enzyme catalysis event.
- Correct Answer - Michaelis complex
The catalytic rate constant of an enzyme is abbreviated as ___. - Correct Answer -
k(cat)
pg. 1
,____ inhibition of enzyme catalysis occurs when the inhibitor binds to the active site of
the enzyme - Correct Answer - Competitive
____ inhibition of enzyme catalysis occurs when the inhibitor only binds to the enzyme-
substrate complex. - Correct Answer - Uncompetitive
The ____ postulates that a constant input feed of substrate is supplied whose rate
equals that of prouct formation. - Correct Answer - Steady state approximation
Two internal factors that limit the velocity of an enzymatic reaction are ____ and _____.
- Correct Answer - hydrophobic effect, hydrogen bonding, disulfide bonds, van der
Waals forces, salt bridges, or dipole-dipole interactions
Two external factors that limit the velocity of an enzymatic reaction are ____ and ____. -
Correct Answer - pH, solvent polarity, temperature, chaotropes, osmolytes, salt
concentrtion
What amino acid and functional group in the esterase site of acetylcholine esterase
reacts with the substrate? - Correct Answer - serine, hydroxylate
The _____ describes the relation between the interatomic distances, electronic charge,
solution dielectric, and free energies. - Correct Answer - van der Waals interaction
Protein ____ structure defines the relationship among subunits in a multisubunit lattice -
Correct Answer - Quaternary
Protein _____ structure defines amino acid sequence - Correct Answer - Primary
Protein _____ structure defines the packing of helices, sheets, turns, etc. - Correct
Answer - Tertiary
pg. 2
,Protein ____ structure defines motifs formed by short range interactions between amino
acids - Correct Answer - Secondary
A ____ involves polar O, N or both and the atom for which it is named, and constitutes
one of the important protein stabilization elements. - Correct Answer - hydrogen bond
____ is used to determine the sequence of a protein based on sequential chemical
reactivity. - Correct Answer - Edman degradation
A ____ induces denaturation of proteins by disturbing the hydrophobic effect. - Correct
Answer - chaotropic agent
A _____ is a graph of the conformational torsion angles phi and upsilon for the residues
in a protein or peptide; a map of the structure of the polypeptide bakbone. - Correct
Answer - Ramachandran plot
A ____ has two charges which neutralize each other. - Correct Answer – Zwitterion
The coenzyme bound carbohydrates ____ and glucose are require to synthesize
lactose. - Correct Answer - UDP-galactose
Cis-retinal functions in ____ the signal of a photon of light into a chemically
recognizeable form. - Correct Answer - Transducing
The two important straight chain forms of carbohydrate structures are ___ and ____. -
Correct Answer - Aldose; ketose
The two important ring forms of carbohydrates are ____ and ____. - Correct Answer -
Pyranose; furanose
The two important ring conformations of Beta-D-glucopyranose are the ____ and the
____ conformations. - Correct Answer - Chair; boat
pg. 3
, The cyclohexane ring containing the compound ____ is release by phospholipase C in
the phospholipid signal transduction mechanism. - Correct Answer - Inositol
trisphosphate
Th acronym NAG is used to abbreviate the compund ____. - Correct Answer - N-acetyl
glucosamine
The key polysaccharide in starch is ____. - Correct Answer - Amylopectin
The key polysaccharide in the liver is ____. - Correct Answer - Glycogen
The antibiotic ____ selectively inhibits cell wall ____ synthesis in bacteria. - Correct
Answer - penicillin, peptidoglycan
Extra cellular surface ____ regulate the osmotic pressure around cells. - Correct Answer
- carbohydrates
Phospholipase C produces two different second messengers in the phospholipid signal
transduction pathway. The lipid containing second messenger is ____. - Correct Answer
- Diacylglycerol (DAG)
The compound chondroitin sulfate ____ cartilage and skeletal joints. - Correct Answer -
Lubricates
Saturated or unsaturated fatty acids of the same length have a lower melting
temperature - Correct Answer - Unsaturated
Lipid melting point volues monitor the transformation from ____ to dispersed forms -
Correct Answer - Liquid crystal
pg. 4
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