Biochemistry - Carbohydrate

Exercise : Carbohydrate - Section 2
11.
Regulated metabolic pathways are
compartmentalized in eukaryotes
usually regulated at the first step
committed after the first step
all of these
Answer: Option
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12.
When living organisms are cooled below some critical body temperature, the metabolic reactions within their cells cease to function properly. This malfunction occurs because
their enzymes lose the proper three-dimensional shape
enzyme active sites become permanently bound to substrates
the activation energy for the reaction is raised
there is insufficient molecular motion for substrates to interact
Answer: Option
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13.
Glycogen degradation requires the enzyme namely
glycogen phosphorylase and phosphoglucomutase
glycogen phosphorylase and glycogen-debranching enzyme
glycogen synthase and phosphorylase
none of the above
Answer: Option
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14.
The hormones, glucagon and epinephrine, stimulate glycogen breakdown to G-6-P
only in the liver
using ATP as the phosphoryl donor
directly, by binding to glycogen phosphorylase
indirectly, by first stimulating adenylate cyclase to make cAMP
Answer: Option
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15.
What is the cause of the genetic disease known as Galactosemia?
Deficiency in lactase
Absence of galactose 1-P uridyl transferase
Absence of lactose synthetase
Non functioning of semnase
Answer: Option
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