Introduction to Biological and Medicinal chemistry Practice questions Flashcards
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Definition of Drug
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A compound that interacts with a biological system to produce a response
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
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
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
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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