Amino acid synthesis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Nitrogen is a growth Limiting nutrient for many organisms because -only a few microbes can extract it from the atmosphere, but all organisms require if for amino acid and nucleotide synthesis An organism that tolerates high _ is called a halophile - Salt concentrations What tests are used to help identify bacteria today? - All of the above all of the following are used to protect organisms from the toxic by products of oxyge n EXCEPT - protease A metabolic pathway - All the above are true ...

TEST BANK for Biochemistry: A Short Course, 4th Edition, John Tymoczko, Jeremy Berg, Gregory Gatto, Lubert Stryer. ISBN: 9781319342883, ISBN: 9781319234379. TABLE OF CONTENTS_ Part I The Molecular D esign of Life SECTION 1 Biochemistry Helps Us to Understand Our World Chapter 1 Biochemistry and the Unity of Life Chapter 2 Water, Weak Bonds, and the Generation of Order Out of Chaos SECTION 2 Protein Composition and Structure Chapter 3 Amino Acids Chapter 4 Protein Three-Dimensional Structure Chap...

BIOC 2300; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS AND AMINO ACID METABOLISM EXAM LATEST UPDATE...

What is a glucogenic amino acid? correct answers - amino acids that are catabolized to pyruvate or an intermediate of the TCA cycle - can be used for glucose synthesis What is a ketogenic amino acid? correct answers - amino acids that are catabolized to acetyl CoA or acetoacetate - cannot give rise to the net synthesis of glucose but rather lead to the formation of fatty acids, ketone bodies, or their precursors Which amino acids are exclusively ketogenic? correct answers - leucine - ly...

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UNE Biochemistry Final, Final, Final Exam Review UNE medical biochemistry already graded A A comatose infant is brought to the ER. In the course of the examination, plasma ammonia was found to be elevated 20-fold over normal values. Urine orotic acid and uracil were both greater than normal. A defect of which of the following enzymes is the most likely diagnosis? Ornithine transcarbamoylase Your patient presents with a deficiency of the enzyme that catalyzes synthesis of N-acetylglutamate (NAG...

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CIDESCO Exam Test Bank - Spring 2024 (Most questions are on the exam!!!) The digestion of fats begins in the: Duodenum Fatty foods are attacked by: Lipase Proteins are digested by: Trypsin Which one of the following is NOT produced in the pancreas? Pepsin The hepatic portal vein carries soluble foods: from the ileum to the liver Poisons are made harmless in the body by the: Liver Which one of the following is NOT a function of the liver? excretion of uric acid Carbohydrates are stored in the m...

ACS BIOCHEMISTRY EXAM QUESTION WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS LATEST 2024. Henderson-Hasselbach Equation - CORRECT ANSWER - pH = pKa + log ([A-] / [HA]) FMOC Chemical Synthesis - CORRECT ANSWER - Used in synthesis of a growing amino acid chain to a polystyrene bead. FMOC is used as a protecting group on the Nterminus. Salting Out (Purification) - CORRECT ANSWER - Changes soluble protein to solid precipitate. Protein precipitates when the charges on the protein match the charges in the solution. ...

ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY- UTMB 5355 EXAM #1 Questions And Answers ( Verified ) Transcription - ANS synthesis of RNA from DNA Transcription results in - ANS mRNA RNA polymerase makes - ANS mRNA mRNA - ANS makes proteins RNA polymerase - ANS binds to DNA Transcription factors (TFs) - ANS A regulatory protein that binds to DNA and affects transcription of specific genes. Can wither activate or repress expression of genes Termination of transcription - ANS RNA poly...