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What is the purpose of glycolysis?
What is the purpose of glycolysis?
- To produce glucose from pyruvate
- To produce ATP from glucose (correct)
- To break down glucose into pyruvate
- To convert pyruvate into acetyl CoA
Which enzyme is involved in the citric acid cycle?
Which enzyme is involved in the citric acid cycle?
- RNA polymerase
- Ribonuclease
- Citrate synthase (correct)
- DNA polymerase
What is the purpose of gluconeogenesis?
What is the purpose of gluconeogenesis?
- To produce glucose from non-carbohydrate precursors (correct)
- To convert pyruvate into acetyl CoA
- To break down glucose into pyruvate
- To degrade glycogen into glucose
What is the main product of the pentose phosphate pathway?
What is the main product of the pentose phosphate pathway?
Which molecule acts as a mobile electron carrier in the electron transport chain?
Which molecule acts as a mobile electron carrier in the electron transport chain?
What is the role of ATP synthase in oxidative phosphorylation?
What is the role of ATP synthase in oxidative phosphorylation?
In protein folding, which of the following is involved in forming the tertiary structure?
In protein folding, which of the following is involved in forming the tertiary structure?
When reading a titration curve for an amino acid, which region indicates the buffering capacity of the molecule?
When reading a titration curve for an amino acid, which region indicates the buffering capacity of the molecule?
Which of the following interactions is primarily responsible for stabilizing the α-helix secondary structure in proteins?
Which of the following interactions is primarily responsible for stabilizing the α-helix secondary structure in proteins?
In enzyme kinetics, which type of inhibition involves a reversible binding of the inhibitor to the enzyme-substrate complex?
In enzyme kinetics, which type of inhibition involves a reversible binding of the inhibitor to the enzyme-substrate complex?
Which amino acid interaction is crucial for maintaining the tertiary structure of proteins in harsh environments, such as extreme pH or temperature?
Which amino acid interaction is crucial for maintaining the tertiary structure of proteins in harsh environments, such as extreme pH or temperature?
What is the key difference between Fischer projections and Haworth structures of carbohydrates?
What is the key difference between Fischer projections and Haworth structures of carbohydrates?
What is the purpose of DNA replication?
What is the purpose of DNA replication?
Which enzyme is primarily responsible for DNA transcription?
Which enzyme is primarily responsible for DNA transcription?
What is the purpose of 5' capping in RNA processing?
What is the purpose of 5' capping in RNA processing?
What is the role of the initiator tRNA in RNA translation?
What is the role of the initiator tRNA in RNA translation?
What is the role of the peptidyl transferase in RNA translation?
What is the role of the peptidyl transferase in RNA translation?
What is the role of signal peptides in post-translational modifications?
What is the role of signal peptides in post-translational modifications?
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