Microbiology - Microbial Metabolism

Exercise : Microbial Metabolism - Section 1
  • Microbial Metabolism - Section 1
21.
Which of the following does not produce oxygen as a product of photosynthesis?
Oak trees
Purple sulfur bacteria
Cyanobacteria
Phytoplankton
Answer: Option
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22.
When acetate is the sole source of carbon for some microorganisms, the cycle which is used, is called
pentose phosphate pathway
glycolyic pathway
glyoxylate pathway
oxaloacetate pathway
Answer: Option
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23.
Hexose monophosphate pathway is also known as
phosphogluconate pathway
oxaloacetate pathway
malate pathway
fumerate pathway
Answer: Option
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24.
If radioactive bicarbonate was supplied to bacterial cells, which were actively synthesizing fatty acids, it is expected to find the bulk of the radioactivity in
cellular bicarbonate
the fatty acids
the cytoplasmic membrane
nucleic acids
Answer: Option
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25.
Standard free energy change (ΔG) can be expressed as
ΔG° = -RTlnkeq
ΔG° = RTlnkeq
ΔG° = R/Tlnkeq
ΔG° = -RT/lnkeq
Answer: Option
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