Desaturation is the process of increasing the length of a fatty acid. True O False

Q: Which important phenomenon is both inspected during g1 and g2 checkpoints of the cell cycle ODNA…

A: The cell cycle is the progression of a cell via various phases to complete cell division. The phases…

Q: Consider the complete oxidation of one mole of the fatty acyl COA of capric acid (10:0). Determine…

A: Condition given : Oxidation of 1 molecule of Capric acid (10:0) Rounds of beta oxidation = 4…

Q: 36. Answer and explain

A: A codon is a three-nucleotide sequence of mRNA that corresponds to a specific amino acid or stop or…

Q: Identify which mutagen is described by the following statement. Causes alkylation of guanine bases.…

A: Mutagens are the physical or chemical components which causes a permanent change in the genetic…

Q: Which is an INHIBITOR of fatty acid biosynthesis? O palmityoyl COA O insulin O citrate O glucagon

A: Ans- Glucagon acts as the inhibitor of fatty acid biosynthesis.  # Glucagon is a peptide hormone…

Q: Cholesterol, the precursor of the steroid based lipid, is not synthesized in plants. O True O False

A: Cholesterol is a waxy substance found in the blood of living organisms. The body needs cholesterol…

Q: Nucleic acids are found in the nucleus of prokaryotes. O True O False

A: Nucleic Acids are th genetic material of the living organisms that encode all the information…

Q: Which of the following is an anabolic pathway? O glycogenolysis O glycolysis O gluconeogenesis O…

A: Catabolic pathways are involved in the breakdown of a large molecule to a smaller one. It is…

Q: Consider the MRNA sequence below. Assume that the following mRNA segment has been translated.…

A: DNA and RNA are nucleic acids present in the organisms. DNA is the deoxy ribose nucleic acid whereas…

Q: 22. Answer and explain

A: DNA synthesis is the process of the formation of a new DNA strand from an existing DNA strand. The…

Q: The following lipids contain sphingosine as the alcohol backbone EXCEPT O Cerebroside O Ganglioside…

A: Sphingolipids have 18-carbon amino-alcohol backbone, sphingosine.

Q: Which of the following is NOT TRUE about cholesterol biosynthesis? O HMG-COA reductase catalyzes the…

A: Biosynthesis of cholesterol generally takes place in the endoplasmic reticulum of hepatic cells and…

Q: The 3' end of a nucleotide has a free OH group on the 3' carbon atom. O True O False

A: A nucleotide is a biomolecular structure that acts as a polymer for the formation of DNA or RNA…

Q: 18.Roberts Syndrome is an extremely rare genetic disorder that is characterized by mild to severe…

A: Answer :- Option (D) is correct. - 1/8.

Q: Consider prokaryotes, choose the CORRECT enzyme/keyword for the following function/role: Binds to…

A: SINGLE STRANDED BINDING PROTEINS binds to single stranded DNA to prevent reforming double stranded…

Q: Which of the following statements concerning TAGS is FALSE? O They are classified as a saponifiable…

A: Lipids are biomolecules which are water insoluble. These are hydrophobic in nature due to alkyl…

Q: Choose the term which will make the same relationship as the first pair of terms. brain : glucose ::…

A: Glucose is the simplest and primary form of carbohydrate utilized as energy source. Glycolysis is…

Q: Which of the following statements is/are TRUE about the metabolism? I. ATP is the universal currency…

A: Metabolism is a process by which the cells produce energy from the nutrients obtained through diet,…

Q: Transition occurs when a purine is replaced by another purine. O True O False

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Q: Which of the following is the correct sequence of reactions in the B-oxidation of a fatty acyl-CoA?…

A: Beta-oxidation of fatty acid involves the hydrolysis of long-chain fatty acid into acetyl CoA and…

Q: Which structure is formed when fatty acid salts reacts with water? O Clathrate O Micelle O Monolayer…

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Q: Which of the following is NOT TRUE about fatty acid biosynthesis? O The process occurs in the…

A: Fatty acid synthesis is the formation of fatty acids from acetyl-CoA and NADPH with the help of…

Q: Which of the following is NOT part of the multi-enzyme complex of fatty acid synthase? O enoyl-ACP…

A: NOTE: The options are numbered as 1, 2, 3, and 4.  Fatty acids are carboxylic acids that act as…

Q: 39. Answer and explain

A: Mutagens are agents which cause mutation. Mutation is the change in the sequence of nucleotides in…

Q: Glucagon stimulates B-oxidation but inhibits fatty acid biosynthesis. O True O False

A: Lipogenesis : the formation of fats(fatty acids).

Q: If a DNA molecule has 33 % G, calculate the percentages of A, T, and C. Type the numerical value of…

A: DNA has 4 bases A,T,G and C Together they make up 100% bases in DNA.

Q: Consider prokaryotes, choose the CORRECT enzyme/keyword for the following function/role: Adds…

A: Small organisms that do not possess a very defined nucleus and do not have those organelles that are…

Q: nitrogen atoms

A: Answer is false .  Urea is synthesized in the liver by the enzymes of the urea cycle. The two urea…

Q: Which of the following statements is/are TRUE about the metabolic states of the body? I. During…

A: During starvation, body does not get enough food & nutrition. The main source of energy in the…

Q: Lysine can be degraded to oxaloacetate, the latter a precursor for glucose biosynthesis. True O…

A: Amino acids are primarily required for the synthesis of muscles. Some amino acids can be synthesized…

Q: Oxaloacetate carries acetyl CoA to the cytosol which is the site of fatty acid biosynthesis. O True…

A: Fatty acids are long chain carboxylic acid molecules. These are synthesized from acetyl CoA in the…

Q: TRNA serves as template for the synthesis of polypeptide. True O False

A: Protein biosynthesis is a major biological process that occurs inside cells and balances the loss of…

Q: Consider prokaryotes, choose the CORRECT enzyme/keyword for the following function/role: The term…

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Q: Give the sequence of the complementary DNA strand of the DNA chain with the following base sequence:…

A: Deoxy ribonucleic acid is the double-stranded hereditary material that consists of sugar,…