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Biolab finals Flashcards

1
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Are proteins that catalyze or accelerate chemical reactions.

A

Enzyme

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2
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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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3
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It is when the enzyme converts them into different molecules

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The products

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4
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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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5
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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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6
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(?) can be Denatured and precipitated with salts, solvents and other reagents

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Enzymes

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7
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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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8
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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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9
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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

A

compounds - cofactors

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10
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Apoenzyme + cofactor = ?

A

Holoenzyme

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11
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(?) + (?) = Holoenzyme

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Apoenzyme + cofactor

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12
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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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13
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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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14
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The enzyme will catalyze only one reaction

A

Absolute specificity

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15
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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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16
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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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17
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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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18
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Are polymers of high molecular weight with nucleotides as the repeating unit.

A

Nucleic acids

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19
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Are mostly conjugated with proteins to form nucleoproteins

A

Nucleic acids

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20
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Nucleic acids are mostly (?) with proteins to form nucleoproteins

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conjugated

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21
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Nucleic acids are mostly conjugated with proteins to form (?)

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nucleoproteins

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22
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In most living organisms (exept for viruses), genetic information is stored in the molecule (?)

A

deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA

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23
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Is made and resides in the nucleus of living cells

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DNA

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24
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DNA Is made and resides in the (?) of living cells

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nucleus

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25
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Four different nucleotide bases occur in the DNA:

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Adenine (A), Cytosine (C), Guanine (G), Thymine (T).

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26
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It gets it’s name from the sugar group in the molecule’s backbone ribose

A

RNA

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27
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Has a sugar phosphate backbone with nucleotide bases attached to it.

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RNA

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28
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Like DNA, RNA contains the bases (?), (?) and (?)

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Adenine (A), Cytosine (C), Guanine (G)

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29
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RNA does not contain?

A

Thymine (T).

30
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RNA does not contain Thymine (T), but instead, RNA’s fourth nucleotide is the base (?)

A

Uracil (U)

31
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RNA is a (?) stranded molecule

A

Single stranded molecule

32
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DNA is a (?) Stranded Molecule

A

Double stranded

33
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RNA is the main genetic material used in the organisms called (?)

A

Viruses

34
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(?) is the main genetic material used in the organisms called viruses

A

RNA

35
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RNA can move around the cells of living organisms and thus serves as a sort of (?)

A

Genetic messenger

36
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DNA was first prepared from (?) and (?)

A

thymus or muscle tissues

37
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(?) was first prepared from thymus or muscle tissues

A

DNA

38
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RNA was first isolated from (?)

A

yeast

39
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(?) was first isolated from yeast

A

RNA

40
Q

what is the color formed in the test for nucleoproteins?

A

Purple color

41
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In the test for nucleoproteins, what and how many drops were administered?

A

5-10 drops of 1% CuSO4 (Copper Sulfate)

42
Q

What color was formed in the isolation of RNA from yeast

A

Brownish solution

43
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What is the heat required in the isolation of RNA from yeast and for how long?

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heat for 90 degrees celsius for 30 minutes

44
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What color was formed in the Test for presence of phosphates

A

Yellow color

45
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what percentage and amount of sulfuric acid was administered to remaining filtrate? (Test for phosphates)

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20ml of 10% H2SO4 (Sulfuric Acid) to remaining filtrate

46
Q

1 ml of acid hydrolysis + bial orcinol’s reagent

A

Yellow color

47
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1 ml of 0.1% ribose solution + bial orcinol’s reagent

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Blue-green color

48
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0.1% glucose solution + bial orcinol’s reagent

A

Yellow brown color

49
Q

What color was formed in the test for presence of purines

A

White color

50
Q

In the test for presence of purines, how many ml and percentage of ammonium hydroxide were administered

A

3 ml of 10% NH4OH (ammonium hydroxide)

51
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color formed in the BIURET TEST

A

Violet color

52
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TEST FOR CATALASE ACTIVITY how many ml of extract?

A

5 ml of extract

53
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Color formed in the TEST FOR CATALASE ACTIVITY

A

Blue to green coloration

54
Q

TEST FOR SPECIFICITY OF ENZYME ACTION

A
55
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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)

A

(indicates that the starch had already been metabolized)

56
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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 (?)

A

bluish black

57
Q

Urine will containe (?) and other excess (?) from your body

A

Acetone, ketones

58
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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?

A

It turned yellow after adding NH4OH and the middle is a red color which shows presence of ketone

59
Q

Acetone bodies:
What does the color red mean?

A

shows the presence of ketone

59
Q

In the urine Benedict’s reagent, what color did the urine change into from yellow?

A

It changed to green or greenish-yellow color

60
Q

In creatinine, what color did the urine change into from yellow?

A

It changed into orange-red

61
Q

What was the result/color in the test for pathological constituents?

A

Blue solution

62
Q

In the test for normal constituents, what color was formed?

A

Light blue

63
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In the test for normal constituents, how many ml and percentage of sodium carbonate solution was administered?

A

2ml of 10% sodium carbonate solution

64
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Characteristics of normal urine: The quantity averages to?

A

The quantity averages to 1500 to 2000ml in an adult man daily

65
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Characteristics of normal urine: The specific gravity is?

A

The specific gravity is 1.010 to 1.025

66
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Characteristics of normal urine: The odor is?

A

The odor is slightly aromantic

67
Q

The reaction of normal urine is slightly acidic with an average of?

A

pH of 6.0

68
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A liquid or product by our body that is secreted by our kidneys and then excretyed through the urethra.

A

Urine

69
Q

The specific gravity of water is?

A

1000

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