LEC 1 Flashcards

(32 cards)

1
Q

Enzymes are said to be [?] , which can ionize as be either acid or base.

A

AMPHOTERIC

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2
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Activators are non-protein organic biochemical cofactors. (True or
False)

A

FALSE

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3
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A substance derived from a transformed substrate.

A

PRODUCT

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4
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The primary structure of a protein is maintained by what type of bond?

A

PEPTIDE BOND

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5
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This is an enzyme without a cofactor.

A

APOENZYME

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6
Q

Haloenzyme is the combination of

A

COENZYME AND ENZYME

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7
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Site on the enzyme where a substrate binds to.

A

ACTIVE SITE

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8
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The tertiary structure of the enzyme is maintained by what type of bond?

A

COVALENT DISULFIDE BOND

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9
Q

Transferase enzymes give information about damage to what organ?

A

LIVER

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10
Q

Enumerate the three groups of hydrolases.

A

ESTERASE
PEPTIDASE
GLUCOSIDASE

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11
Q

[Lyases are assayed in disorders of what tissue?

A

SKELETAL MUSCLE TISSUE

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12
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What are the 2 older names of Oxidoreductase?

A

DEHYDROGENASE

OXIDASE

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13
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Oxidoreductase enzymes are tested for the investigation of disorders associated with what two organs?

A

HEART
LIVER

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14
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Classification of enzyme responsible for the conversion of 1 isomer to another.

A

ISOMERASES

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15
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Classification of enzyme responsible for bond formation.

A

LIGASES

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16
Q

The 2nd digit in the systematic name of enzymes denotes what?

17
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This is a structurally different form of the enzyme that catalyzes the same reaction

18
Q

In first-order kinetics, the substrate concentration is fixed. (true or false)

19
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Zero-order kinetics depends on enzyme concentration (true or false)

20
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This pertains to the reaction rate being doubled for every 10C increase in temperature.

21
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In terms of pH, this is the point at which the reaction rate is greatest.

22
Q

The International Unit is expressed in terms of:

23
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Reactions catalyzed by enzymes are frequently reversible (true or false)

24
Q

In the reaction catalyzed by oxidoreductases, donors of electrons are known as:

25
Classification of enzymes that splits molecules with water as part of the reaction.
HYDROLASES
26
Reactions catalvzed by Isomerase enzvmes ate irreversible. (true or false)
FALSE
27
What enzyme naming of enzyme describes the nature of the reaction catalyzed?
SYSTEMATIC CLASSIFICATION
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What enzyme naming makes use of acronyms and abbreviations?
TRIVIAL NAME
29
Enumerate the two theories related to enzyme-substrate combination.
LOCK AND KEY THEORY INDUCED FIT THEORY
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shows the relationship of the reaction velocity to the substrate concentration
MICHAELIS - MENTEN CURVE
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Thermal inactivation of enzymes happens to start at what temperature?
50 deg C
32
Enumerate 2 chemical substances which may cause inhibition of enzyme activity.
STRONG SALT CONCENTRATION