biomol 3 Flashcards

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1
Q

M.P of Palmitic acid is?

A

63.1C

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2
Q

M.P of butyric acid is?

A

-8C

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3
Q

how many amino acids found in cell

A

170

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4
Q

how many a.a constitutes protein

A

25

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5
Q

most protein are made of how many a.a

A

20

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6
Q

waxes are mixtures of long chain alkanes (with _ number of carbons atoms ranging
from C_ to C_)

A

odd
25 to 35

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7
Q

Nitrogenous bases such as _ _ and _
are important components of phospholipids.

A

choline, ethanolamine and serine

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8
Q

head of phospholipid containing phosphate is

A

polar hydrophilic

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9
Q

fatty acid of phospholipid is

A

non polar hydrophobic

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10
Q

Amino acid differ by nature of?

A

R group

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11
Q

was the first scientist who determined the sequence of amino acids
in a protein molecule.

A

. F. Sanger

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12
Q

insulin is composed of
amino acids in_ chains.

A

51
two

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13
Q

One of the Insulin chains had _ amino acids and the other had _ amino acids

A

21
30

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14
Q

Haemoglobin is composed of _ chains

A

four chains, two alpha and two beta chains.

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15
Q

Each alpha chain of Hb contains _ amino acids, while each beta chain contains _ amino acids

A

141 alpha
146 beta

282 + 292 = 574 total amino acids in hb

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16
Q

hb is _ protein

A

globular

17
Q

The a-helix of secondary structure of protein
is a very uniform geometric structure with _ amino acids in each turn of the helix.

A

3.6

18
Q

The helical
structure is kept by the formation of _ bonds among amino acid molecules

A

hydrogen bonds

19
Q

_ structure of protein exists in Hb

A

quarternary

20
Q

Nucleic acids were first isolated in _ by _

A

1869 by F. Miescher

21
Q

Pyrimidine are _ ringed

A

single

22
Q

purine are _ ringed

A

double

23
Q

pyrimidine bases are

A

Cytosin
thymine
uracil

24
Q

purine bases are

A

adenine
guanine

25
Q

The compound formed by combination of a base and a pentose sugar is called

A

nucleoside

26
Q

Nucleoside combine with phosphoric acid to form _

A

nucleotide

27
Q

What is nucleoside of thyamine in RNA

A

none

28
Q

nucleotide of uracil in DNA is

A

none

29
Q

mrna contitutes

A

3-4% of rna

30
Q

tRNA

A

10-20%

31
Q

rRNA

A

80%