Explain why F(ab)2 and not Fab can form a precipitate with corresponding antigens
In which process electrons stored in the form of reduced coenzyme (NADH & FADH2) are passed through
an elaborate and highly organized chain of proteins and coenzymes. Then, they finally reach the
molecular oxygen (terminal acceptor of electrons) with the generation of energy (ATP
Good day, please select all correct options
Oxidative phosphorylation
A. converts NADH to NAD+.
B. converts FAD to FADH2.
C. converts ATP to ADP.
D. is increased in hypoxia.
E. is decreased in anaemia.
Which property of water allows it to dissolve substances like sodium chloride and glucose but prevents it from dissolving lipids?
Cell in culture are fed glucose molecules labled with 14C at carbon 2. Trace the radioactive label through one pass through the pentose phosphate pathway?
Glucokinase act as a glucose sensor in hepatocytes (liver cell), alpha and beta cell of pancreas , enterocytes(intestinal wall cells) and the hypothalamus (a control center in the brain of numerous physiological processes) .why glucokinase perform this reaction?( 3 marks)
What is the difference between an enol phosphate ester and a normal phosphate ester that gives PEP such a high phosphoryl group transfer potential? ( 3 marks)
Why is pyruvate is not oxidized to CO2 and H20 under anaerobic conditions?(2 marks)
How does glucose 6 phosphate act as a sensor for glycogen synthesis
Why is fructose metabolised more rapidly than glucose?( 3marks)