#Question id: 910
#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology
Experiments on denaturation and renaturation after the reduction and reoxidation of the —S—S— bonds in the enzyme ribonuclease (RNase) have shown that:
#Question id: 911
#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology
The correct order for molecular chaperone–mediated protein folding is:
I – exchange of ATP for ADP on chaperone
II – chaperone undergoes conformational change, which affects protein folding
III – chaperone binds to exposed hydrophobic residues on unfolded protein
IV – folded protein is released
#Question id: 912
#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology
Which of the following is correct about the native state of a protein
a. is unaffected by changes in temperature and pH.
b. corresponds to the highest Gibbs free energy state.
c. is determined by its primary amino acid sequence.
d. corresponds to the lowest entropic state.
#Question id: 913
#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology
The appropriate folding of a newly translated product is essential, and continual misfolding often leads to disease, especially in vertebrates. This misfolding, particularly in the situation of prion diseases, may be due to
#Question id: 914
#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology
Lipoprotein lipase acts in:
#Question id: 915
#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology
Free fatty acids in the bloodstream are: