Introduction to Biological and Medicinal chemistry Practice questions Flashcards

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Definition of Drug

A

A compound that interacts with a biological system to produce a response

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2
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What is the key factor in determining whether a drug is safe or toxic?

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The dose level

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3
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Which of these is not a major molecular target for drugs?
DNA
LIPIDS
ENZYMES
RECEPTORS

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Lipids

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4
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What type of bond is the strongest in drug-receptor interactions?
Van der waals
Hydrogen bond
Ionic bond
Covalent bond

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Covalent bond

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5
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Which of the following methods is used in Hit generation stage

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Virtual screening

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