Biolab finals Flashcards

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Are proteins that catalyze or accelerate chemical reactions.

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Enzyme

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The molecules at the beginning of the process of acceleration and catalyzing, these are called?

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Substrates

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It is when the enzyme converts them into different molecules

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The products

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Enzymes can be (?) and (?) with salts, solvents and other reagents

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Denatured and precipitated

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Enzymes can be Denatured and precipitated with (?), (?) and (?)

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salts, solvents and other reagents

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(?) can be Denatured and precipitated with salts, solvents and other reagents

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Enzymes

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Enzymes have molecular weights ranging from (?) to (?)

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10,000 to 2,000,000

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Many enzymes require the presence of other compounds - cofactors - before their catalytic activity can me exerted. this entire active complex is referred to as the (?)

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holoenzyme

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Many enzymes require the presence of other (?) - (?) - before their catalytic activity can me exerted. this entire active complex is referred to as the holoenzyme

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compounds - cofactors

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Apoenzyme + cofactor = ?

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Holoenzyme

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(?) + (?) = Holoenzyme

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Apoenzyme + cofactor

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A non-protein organic substance which is dialyzable, thermostable and loosely attached to the protein part

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Coenzyme

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An organic substance which is dialyzable and thermostable which is firmly attached to the protein or apoenzyme portion

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Prosthetic group

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The enzyme will catalyze only one reaction

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Absolute specificity

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The enzyme will act only on molecules that have specific functional groups, such as amino, phosphate and methyl groups.

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Group Specificity

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The enzyme will act on a particular type of chemical bond regardless of the rest of the molecular structure

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Linkage specificity

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The enzyme will act on a particular steric or optical isomer

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Steriochemical specificity

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Are polymers of high molecular weight with nucleotides as the repeating unit.

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Nucleic acids

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Are mostly conjugated with proteins to form nucleoproteins

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Nucleic acids

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Nucleic acids are mostly (?) with proteins to form nucleoproteins

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conjugated

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Nucleic acids are mostly conjugated with proteins to form (?)

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nucleoproteins

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In most living organisms (exept for viruses), genetic information is stored in the molecule (?)

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deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA

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Is made and resides in the nucleus of living cells

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DNA

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DNA Is made and resides in the (?) of living cells

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nucleus

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Four different nucleotide bases occur in the DNA:
Adenine (A), Cytosine (C), Guanine (G), Thymine (T).
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It gets it's name from the sugar group in the molecule's backbone ribose
RNA
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Has a sugar phosphate backbone with nucleotide bases attached to it.
RNA
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Like DNA, RNA contains the bases (?), (?) and (?)
Adenine (A), Cytosine (C), Guanine (G)
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RNA does not contain?
Thymine (T).
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RNA does not contain Thymine (T), but instead, RNA's fourth nucleotide is the base (?)
Uracil (U)
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RNA is a (?) stranded molecule
Single stranded molecule
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DNA is a (?) Stranded Molecule
Double stranded
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RNA is the main genetic material used in the organisms called (?)
Viruses
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(?) is the main genetic material used in the organisms called viruses
RNA
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RNA can move around the cells of living organisms and thus serves as a sort of (?)
Genetic messenger
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DNA was first prepared from (?) and (?)
thymus or muscle tissues
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(?) was first prepared from thymus or muscle tissues
DNA
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RNA was first isolated from (?)
yeast
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(?) was first isolated from yeast
RNA
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what is the color formed in the test for nucleoproteins?
Purple color
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In the test for nucleoproteins, what and how many drops were administered?
5-10 drops of 1% CuSO4 (Copper Sulfate)
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What color was formed in the isolation of RNA from yeast
Brownish solution
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What is the heat required in the isolation of RNA from yeast and for how long?
heat for 90 degrees celsius for 30 minutes
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What color was formed in the Test for presence of phosphates
Yellow color
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what percentage and amount of sulfuric acid was administered to remaining filtrate? (Test for phosphates)
20ml of 10% H2SO4 (Sulfuric Acid) to remaining filtrate
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1 ml of acid hydrolysis + bial orcinol’s reagent
Yellow color
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1 ml of 0.1% ribose solution + bial orcinol’s reagent
Blue-green color
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0.1% glucose solution + bial orcinol’s reagent
Yellow brown color
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What color was formed in the test for presence of purines
White color
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In the test for presence of purines, how many ml and percentage of ammonium hydroxide were administered
3 ml of 10% NH4OH (ammonium hydroxide)
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color formed in the BIURET TEST
Violet color
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TEST FOR CATALASE ACTIVITY how many ml of extract?
5 ml of extract
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Color formed in the TEST FOR CATALASE ACTIVITY
Blue to green coloration
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TEST FOR SPECIFICITY OF ENZYME ACTION
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In the TEST FOR SPECIFICITY OF ENZYME ACTION, test tube 1. Yellowish to orange hue (indicates that the starch had already been metabolized)
(indicates that the starch had already been metabolized)
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In the TEST FOR SPECIFICITY OF ENZYME ACTION, test tube 2. For the first five minutes, it has an extreme starch that contains a (?)
bluish black
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Urine will containe (?) and other excess (?) from your body
Acetone, ketones
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Acetone bodies: 5% ammonium sulfate solution + 5% sodium nitroprusside solution + Conc. Ammonium hydroxide. What color was formed after adding the NH4OH, and what is in the middle?
It turned yellow after adding NH4OH and the middle is a red color which shows presence of ketone
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Acetone bodies: What does the color red mean?
shows the presence of ketone
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In the urine Benedict's reagent, what color did the urine change into from yellow?
It changed to green or greenish-yellow color
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In creatinine, what color did the urine change into from yellow?
It changed into orange-red
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What was the result/color in the test for pathological constituents?
Blue solution
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In the test for normal constituents, what color was formed?
Light blue
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In the test for normal constituents, how many ml and percentage of sodium carbonate solution was administered?
2ml of 10% sodium carbonate solution
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Characteristics of normal urine: The quantity averages to?
The quantity averages to 1500 to 2000ml in an adult man daily
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Characteristics of normal urine: The specific gravity is?
The specific gravity is 1.010 to 1.025
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Characteristics of normal urine: The odor is?
The odor is slightly aromantic
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The reaction of normal urine is slightly acidic with an average of?
pH of 6.0
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A liquid or product by our body that is secreted by our kidneys and then excretyed through the urethra.
Urine
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The specific gravity of water is?
1000