Biochemistry - Lipid

Exercise : Lipid - Section 1
  • Lipid - Section 1
6.
Animals cannot convert fatty acids into glucose because
acetyl CoA can not be converted to pyruvate
absence of malate synthase
absence of dehydrogenase
absence of a-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase
Answer: Option
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7.
In eukaryotes fatty acid breakdown occurs in
mitochondrial matrix
cytosol
cell membrane
endoplasmic reticulum
Answer: Option
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8.
What is the major protein constituent of high-density lipoprotein (HDL)?
Apolipoprotein A-l
Apolipoprotein C-l
Apolipoprotein E
None of these
Answer: Option
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9.
Phospholipid contains
hydrophilic heads and hydrophobic tails
long water-soluble carbon chains
positively charged functional groups
both (b) and (c)
Answer: Option
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10.
Micelles of fatty acids in water are organized such that the __________ faces the solvent and the __________ are directed toward the interior
carboxylic acid groups, hydrocarbon chains heads
hydrophilic heads, hydrophobic tails
hydrocarbon chains, carboxylic acid groups
both (a) and (b)
Answer: Option
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