Define and describe the function of hydroxyapatite.

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A: The given sugar is α-D-fructose. α-D-fructose is a ketose sugar. Carbohydrates or sugar molecules…

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A: Monosaccharides are the simplest carbohydrates and they are polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones with a…

Q: How can we differentiate beta amylase from alpha amylase?

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Q: What is alpha keto glutarate dehydrogenase complex?. explain very briefly.

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Q: From which name reaction Lorazepam can be synthesized?

A: Lorazepam is used to treat anxiety. It belongs to the class of drugs called benzodiazepines.…

Q: Write in detail about the properties of Beta-glucanase.

A: Beta Glucanase is an accelerator that hydrolyzes β-glucans. ... β-Glucanases are vital in this…

Q: What sugar is produced by the epimerization of galactose?

A: Sugars are defined as the sweet-tasting compounds that are present in various food sources such as…

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A: Introduction: Colchicine is a drug that has the potential to treat gout or gout attacks. Gout is a…

Q: Discuss the catabolic and anabolic processes on carbohydrate metabolism.

A: In this question, we have to discuss the anabolic and catabolic processes in carbohydrate…

Q: What is tetrodotoxin?

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Q: rovide a stepwise mechanism for the synthesis of curcumin

A: Curcumin is a nutritional compound located within the rhizome, or rootstalk, of the turmeric plant.

Q: What are glycosaminoglycans used for in the body?

A: Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are heteropolysaccharides that are mainly unbranched. They are composed of…

Q: Define the term sulfasalazine?

A: Rheumatic diseases are autoimmune diseases which causes widespread inflammation in the body and a…

Q: how does iodoacetate inhibit glycolysis? explain.

A: Glycolysis is a process in which one molecule of glucose is converted into two pyruvate molecules.…

Q: Write a balanced equation for the transamination of glyoxylate to yield glycine

A: The salvage pathway is the reaction that is enzyme-catalyzed that uses precursors of purine and…

Q: ATP hydrolysis to make the ________ of glutamine biosynthetically active.

A: Glutamine amidotransferase is an important enzyme that actually functions like the transfer of the…

Q: what are the Primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary structures of Monoamine Oxidase B.

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Q: Show the structure of Oxycodone

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Q: What is the structure of the intermediate formed during the conversion of dihydroxyacetone phosphate…

A: Introduction: The metabolic pathway by which glucose converts into ATP and pyruvate is known as…

Q: Explain why each of the following are reducing sugars: mannose, glucopyranose, fructofuranose, and…

A: DEFINITION FOR REDUCING SUGARS:- A  reducing sugar is any sugar that is capable of acting as  a…

Q: How many possible epimers of Dglucose exist?

A: D-glucose : It is a short form of dextrorotatory glucose. It is one of the two stereoisomers of…

Q: What is polyubiquitinylation?

A: The cells are made to respond to environmental stresses by various cellular mechanisms. These…

Q: Explain the Specific activity  of beta amylase

A: Amtlases are the enzymes that primarily act on the different types of Carbohydrates. There are three…

Q: Define the term phosphatidate.

A: Phosphatidate enzyme (PAP) catalyzes the penultimate step in triacylglycerol synthesis. PAP plays an…

Q: Write a balanced equation for the formation of glycogen from galactose.

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Q: Briefly describe the function of uridine triphosphate (UTP) in carbohydratemetabolism.

A: The pyrimidine, which consists of nucleoside triphosphate and organic base uracil, is called…

Q: Define the term GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid)?

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Q: total, including lactose, how many heterodisaccharides of D-galactose and O-glucose are possible?

A: D- glucose is also considered as D-glucopyranose and D-galactose is also considered as…

Q: What is pentose ? Explain with examples ?

A: The four important biomolecules found in the cell are carbohydrates, amino acids, lipids, and…

Q: Why sucrose is easily hydrolyzed in an acid solution?

A: Sucrose is a type of disacharride molecule, which is formed from the monomer unit (monosaccharides).…

Q: Describe the reaction catalyzed by each enzyme: (a) aspartate transaminase; (b) glyceraldehyde…

A: Introduction: a) Transamination is the transfer of an amino group from one amino acid to an α-keto…

Q: Discuss galactose metabolism.

A: Galactose metabolism : It occurs in the cytoplasm of cells of the liver. Galactose gets metabolized…

Q: Explain the physiological role of transacetylase ?

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Q: Write the reactions in which glucose-6-phosphate is obtained and used.

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Q: What special purpose methionine serves

A: Methionine is referred to as an amino acid comprises of the sulphur group responsible for forming…