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Which enzyme is responsible for catalyzing acetylation reactions?
Which enzyme is responsible for catalyzing acetylation reactions?
- Methyl transferase
- Amino transferase
- Acetyl transferase (correct)
- Sulfotransferase
What is the active form of acetic acid involved in acetylation reactions?
What is the active form of acetic acid involved in acetylation reactions?
- Acetyl-CoA (correct)
- Phosphoadenosine
- S-adenosyl methionine
- PAPS
What is the product of the reaction between sulphanilamide and acetic acid?
What is the product of the reaction between sulphanilamide and acetic acid?
- Acetyl-CoA
- PABA
- Sulphanilic acid
- N-Acetylsulphanilamide (correct)
Which of the following compounds is not conjugated with acetic acid?
Which of the following compounds is not conjugated with acetic acid?
Where are the enzymes responsible for acetylation reactions mainly located?
Where are the enzymes responsible for acetylation reactions mainly located?
What is the purpose of acetylation reactions in the body?
What is the purpose of acetylation reactions in the body?
What is the primary method of detoxification of foreign substances in the human body?
What is the primary method of detoxification of foreign substances in the human body?
What is the result of the oxidation of methanol?
What is the result of the oxidation of methanol?
Which of the following is NOT an example of oxidation?
Which of the following is NOT an example of oxidation?
What is the result of the reduction of picric acid?
What is the result of the reduction of picric acid?
What type of bond is hydrolyzed in the metabolism of aspirin?
What type of bond is hydrolyzed in the metabolism of aspirin?
Which of the following is an example of a psychoactive drug that undergoes hydrolysis?
Which of the following is an example of a psychoactive drug that undergoes hydrolysis?
What is the primary function of Phase II biotransformation reactions?
What is the primary function of Phase II biotransformation reactions?
Which of the following types of Phase II reactions involves the transfer of a glucuronyl group from UDP-glucuronic acid?
Which of the following types of Phase II reactions involves the transfer of a glucuronyl group from UDP-glucuronic acid?
What is the role of glucuronyl transferase in glucuronidation?
What is the role of glucuronyl transferase in glucuronidation?
Which of the following compounds is NOT conjugated with glucuronic acid?
Which of the following compounds is NOT conjugated with glucuronic acid?
What is the purpose of conjugation reactions in Phase II biotransformation?
What is the purpose of conjugation reactions in Phase II biotransformation?
How many types of Phase II reactions are mentioned in the text?
How many types of Phase II reactions are mentioned in the text?
