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What is the main function of enzyme regulators?
What is the main function of enzyme regulators?
- Alter the amount of enzyme (correct)
- Activate fatty acids
- Bind to the active site of enzymes
- Contain niacin and act as hydrogen carriers
Which term refers to the small molecules that bind to the allosteric site of enzymes?
Which term refers to the small molecules that bind to the allosteric site of enzymes?
- Concentration of enzyme
- Simple pepsin
- Covalent modification (correct)
- Concentration of substrate
What is the main function of non-protein parts known as 'coenzymes'?
What is the main function of non-protein parts known as 'coenzymes'?
- Inhibit enzymes between pH 5 to 9
- Bind to the active site of enzymes
- Contain pantothenic acid and act as hydrogen carriers (correct)
- Activate fatty acids
What happens to enzyme activity if the concentration of inhibitors increases?
What happens to enzyme activity if the concentration of inhibitors increases?
At what temperature does most enzymes exhibit their optimum activity?
At what temperature does most enzymes exhibit their optimum activity?
What is the effect of increasing or decreasing the pH on enzyme activity?
What is the effect of increasing or decreasing the pH on enzyme activity?
What is the role of coenzyme A in enzymatic reactions?
What is the role of coenzyme A in enzymatic reactions?
'Holoenzymes' consist of:
'Holoenzymes' consist of:
'Allosteric regulation' involves:
'Allosteric regulation' involves:
Which vitamin deficiency is characterized by easily bruised skin, capillary fragility, muscle fatigue, and decreased wound healing?
Which vitamin deficiency is characterized by easily bruised skin, capillary fragility, muscle fatigue, and decreased wound healing?
What is the function of Vitamin B (Cobalamins)?
What is the function of Vitamin B (Cobalamins)?
What is the main function of Vitamin E?
What is the main function of Vitamin E?
Which vitamin deficiency leads to defective blood clotting and hemorrhage?
Which vitamin deficiency leads to defective blood clotting and hemorrhage?
What is the function of Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)?
What is the function of Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)?
Which vitamin is a component of the visual pigments of the eye and is involved in the formation of healthy connective tissues, bones, and teeth?
Which vitamin is a component of the visual pigments of the eye and is involved in the formation of healthy connective tissues, bones, and teeth?
What are the clinical manifestations of a deficiency of Vitamin A?
What are the clinical manifestations of a deficiency of Vitamin A?
Which vitamin functions primarily to regulate calcium and phosphorous homeostasis?
Which vitamin functions primarily to regulate calcium and phosphorous homeostasis?
What is the main function of most vitamins mentioned in the passage?
What is the main function of most vitamins mentioned in the passage?
Which vitamin has anti-oxidant activity, reducing the risk of cancers?
Which vitamin has anti-oxidant activity, reducing the risk of cancers?
