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Mark the correct option about prosthetic group and co-enzyme.
 
  Prosthetic group Co-enzyme
Nature Mode of action Nature Mode of action
(i) organic Tightly binds to protein part of the enzyme inorganic Transient association with protein part of the enzyme
(ii) inorganic Transient association with protein part of an enzyme organic Tightly binds to protein part of an enzyme
(iii) organic Tightly binds to protein part of the enzyme organic Transient association with protein part of the enzyme
(iv) inorganic Transient association with protein part of an enzyme inorganic Tightly binds to protein part of an enzyme

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Important Questions on Biomolecules

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The graph below depicts the velocity of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction vs. substrate concentration. Identify the alphabets with the correct descriptions.

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I. A= Enzyme activity

II. B= Substrate concentration at maximum velocity

III. A= Substrate concentration at which half of the maximum velocity

IV. B= Half of the maximum velocity

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Consider the following statements:
(A) Coenzyme or metal ion that is tightly bound to enzyme protein is called prosthetic group.
(B) A complete catalytic active enzyme with its bound prosthetic group is called apoenzyme.
Select the correct option.
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The enzyme bearing E.C 2.7.1.2 is:
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Serine proteases are called so because they
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Which one of the following statements is incorrect?
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Study the following

(I) Km value Affinity of the enzyme Inverse measure enzyme affinity
(II) Hydrolases P-O bonds Linking 2 compounds
(III) Transferases Transfer of a group Inhibitor of reaction
(IV) Emil Fisher Lock and key hypothesis Formation of ES complex

The correct combinations are

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Select the option which is not correct with respect to enzyme action:
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The following graph shows the concentration of substrate on enzyme activity:

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What does the Y-axis represent?

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Which of the following describes the given graph

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Ethanol is used to treat methanol toxicity because ethanol
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Explain different types of co-factors.
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Solid and dotted lines represent the activities of pepsin and salivary amylase enzymes of the digestive tract, respectively. Which one of the following graphs best represents their activity vs pH?
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The formation of the Enzyme - Substrate complex is essential for
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The following graphs with the solid and dotted lines correspond to the reactions without and with enzyme, respectively. Which of the following graph(s) correctly represents the concept of activation energy?

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If an enzyme reaction follows the Michaelis Menten kinetics represented by the equation:

V0=VmaxSKM+S

Where V0 is the initial reaction velocity, Vmax is the maximal reaction velocity,  KM is the Michaelis constant, and [S] is the substrate concentration. Which of the following statements is correct?

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When RNAse enzyme is denatured by adding urea, which ONE of the following combinations of bonds would be disrupted?
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Which one of the following statements is correct, with reference to enzymes?
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Distinguish between apoenzyme and cofactor.
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Match the entries in column I and Column II. Which one of the following choices is correct?

  Column I   Column II
(a) Haeme (1) Cofactor
(b) NAD (2) Vitamin
(c) Zinc (3) Coenzyme
(d) Niacin (4) Prosthetic group