1566 - 1607 (nucleotide metabolism) Flashcards

1
Q

Identify the missing Compound X

Select one:
a. inosine monophosphate
b. inositol monophosphate
c. indole monophosphate
d. 6-oxopurine monophosphate
e. 6-oxo-5-aminopurine monophosphate

A

a. inosine monophosphate

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2
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Identify the missing Compound X

Select one:
a. adenylosuccinate
b. succinyladenine monophosphate
c. succinylinosine monophosphate
d. 6-oxopurine monophosphate
e. 6-oxo-5-aminopurine monophosphate

A

a. adenylosuccinate

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3
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Identify the missing Compound X

A

adenosine monophosphate

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4
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Find out which cofactors are ‘B’ and ‘C’

A

B is NAD+, C is NADH + H+

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5
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Indentify reactant pair ‘X’ and ‘Y’ in the reaction marked with ‘A’

A

X is glutamine, Y is glutamate.

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6
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Examine the figure below. Identify ‘compound X’.
AMPS is adenylosuccinate, XMP is xanthosine monophosphate.

A

Inosine monophosphate

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7
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify ‘compound X’.
IMP is inosine monophosphate, XMP is xanthosine monophosphate.

A

Adenylosuccinate

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8
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify ‘compound X’.
IMP is inosine monophosphate, AMPS is adenlyosuccinate monophosphate.

A

Xanthosine monophosphate

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9
Q

Select the correct statement below

a. AMP inhibits adenylosuccinate synthase
b. GMP stimulates IMP dehydrogenase
c. GTP inhibits adenylosuccinate synthase
d. ATP inhibits adenylosuccinate synthase
e. GTP promotes IMP dehydrogenase

A

a. AMP inhibits adenylosuccinate synthase

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10
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Select one:
a. ATP promotes IMP dehydrogenase
b. ATP promotes transamidinase
c. AMP inhibits adenylosuccinate synthase
d. GMP inhibits IMP dehydrogenase
e. GTP promotes adenylosuccinate synthetase

A

a. ATP promotes IMP dehydrogenase

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11
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1576 Select the false statement below:

Select one:
a. GMP stimulates IMP dehydrogenase
b. If ATP synthesis is deficient, GTP synthesis is decreased.
c. AMP inhibits adenylosuccinate synthase
d. If GTP synthesis is deficient, ATP synthesis is decreased.
e. GTP stimulates adenylosuccinate synthase

A

a. GMP stimulates IMP dehydrogenase

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12
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Select the correct statement below:

a. GMP inhibits IMP dehydrogenase
b. If ATP synthesis is deficient, GTP synthesis is increased compensatory.
c. GTP stimulates adenylosuccinate lyase
d. If GTP synthesis is deficient, ATP synthesis is increased compensatory.
e. ATP inhibits adenylate kinase

A

a. GMP inhibits IMP dehydrogenase

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13
Q

Identify ‘compound X’

A

AMP

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14
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Identify ‘compound X’

A

GMP

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15
Q

Identify ‘enzyme X’.

A

Thioredoxin reductase

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16
Q

Identify ‘endproduct X’.

A

2′- Deoxyribonucleoside diphosphate

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17
Q

Indentify ‘Cofactor X’ that is needed for the reaction below:

A

NADPH + H+

18
Q

What is the role of the following reaction?

a. Provides deoxyribonucleosi de diphosphates for DNA synthesis and repair.
b. Provides deoxyribonucleosi de diphosphates for DNA repair.
c. Provides deoxyribonucleoside diphosphates for DNA synthesis.
d. Provides deoxyribonucleosi de diphosphates for DNA and RNA synthesis.
e. Provides deoxyribonucleoside diphosphates for DNA and RNA repair.

A

Provides deoxyribonucleoside diphosphates for DNA synthesis and repair.

19
Q

Indentify ‘cofactor X’ that is oxidized and then reduced by the enzyme highlighted with red in the following reaction:

A

Thioredoxin

20
Q

Indentify ‘cofactor X’ that is oxidized and then reduced by the enzyme highlighted with red in the following reaction:

A

Thioredoxin

21
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify the missing enzyme ‘Enzyme X’.

a. Dihydroorotase
b. DHOA synthase
c. DHOA synthetase
d. Carbamoyl dehydratase e. CAA dehydrogenase

A

a. Dihydroorotase

22
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify the missing enzyme ‘Enzyme X’.

A

Orotidylic acid decarboxylase

23
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify the missing enzyme ‘Enzyme X’.

A

CTP synthase

24
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify the missing enzyme ‘Enzyme X’.

A

Ribonucleotide reductase

25
Q

Carbamoyl phosphate synthase II (figure below) is located in the

a. cytosol
b. mitochondria
c. endoplasmic reticula
d. peroxisome
e. nucleus

A

a. cytosol

26
Q

Select the FALSE statement about the following pathway

Select one:
a. The pathway is located in the mitochondrial matrix
b. The pathway is energetically costly.
c. Several steps of the pathway are catalyzed by multifunctional proteins.
d. The carbamoyl phosphate pool for urea and nucleotide synthesis is separated.
e. Channeling of the intermediates of pyrimidine biosynthesis serves as a facilitator factor.

A

a. The pathway is located in the mitochondrial matrix

27
Q

Which compound is a pyrimidine analog that is an alternative substrate of Orotate phosphoribosyltransferase enzyme?

a. 5-fluorouracil
b. 8-Azaguanine
c. 6-Thioguanine
d. mycophenolic acid

A

5-fluorouracil

28
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify the missing compound ‘Compound X’.

A

Carbamoyl phosphate

29
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify the missing compund ‘Compound X’.

A

Orotic acid

30
Q

1595 Select the FALSE statement about the following regulation system:

a. TDP promotes phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate synthesis
b. CTP inhibits carbamoyl aspartic acid synthesis
c. UTP inhibits phosphate synthesis
d. Phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate carbamoyl
synthesis

A

a. TDP promotes phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate synthesis

31
Q

Examine the figure below. Which is the factor that directly regulates ‘Reaction A’? CAP is carbamoyl phosphate.

Select one:
a. The level of purine nucleotides.
b. The level of DHOA
c. The level of ATP
d. The level of CTP.
e. The level of TMP.

A

a. The level of purine nucleotides.

32
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify the missing ‘Compound X’.

A

Adenosine

33
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify the missing ‘Compound X’.

A

Inosine

34
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify the missing ‘Compound X’.

A

Guanosine

35
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify the missing ‘Compound X’.

A

Hypoxanthine

36
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify the missing ‘Compound X’.

A

Guanine

37
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify the missing ‘Compound X’.

A

Xanthine

38
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify the missing ‘Compound X’.

A

Uric acid

39
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify the missing ‘Enzyme X’.

A

Adenosine deaminase

40
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify the missing ‘Enzyme X’.

A

Purine nucleoside phosphorylase

41
Q

Examine the figure below. Identify the missing ‘Enzyme X’.

A

Xanthine oxidase

42
Q

1607 Examine the figure below. Which statment is TRUE about the biosynthesis of purine and pyrimidine nucleotides?

a. ATP stimulates 2’dCTP synthesis
b. ATP inhibits 2’UDP synthesis
c. 2’dTTP exerts a positive feedback for its own synthesis
d. 2’GTP inhibits the synthesis of 2’dADP

A

a. ATP stimulates 2’dCTP synthesis