Exam 10: The Reactions of Organic Functional Groups in Biochemistry

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The reaction of a carboxylic acid and an alcohol in the presence of a catalyst produces an ester and a molecule of water. Which of the labeled atoms below are involved in making the molecule of water? The reaction of a carboxylic acid and an alcohol in the presence of a catalyst produces an ester and a molecule of water. Which of the labeled atoms below are involved in making the molecule of water?

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What is the missing reactant for the following reaction? What is the missing reactant for the following reaction?

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Which of the following partial structures is an acyl group? Which of the following partial structures is an acyl group?

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Which of the following is NOT an example of an oxidation-reduction reaction?

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In the following reaction, the sulfate ion does not react. What is this ion called? In the following reaction, the sulfate ion does not react. What is this ion called?

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Which of the following is the missing reactant in the reaction below, the hydrolysis of a thioester? Which of the following is the missing reactant in the reaction below, the hydrolysis of a thioester?

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Cellular respiration and the combustion of fuel in a car engine are similar in many ways, but they also differ. What is one way in which they are different?

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The reaction of fatty acid A is an example of a(n) The reaction of fatty acid A is an example of a(n)

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The enzyme that converts phenylalanine to tyrosine is an oxidoreductase that requires BH4, which is converted to BH4OH over the course of the reaction. BH4 is a(n)

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What are the products of the following reaction? What are the products of the following reaction?

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What is the product when this compound undergoes oxidation? What is the product when this compound undergoes oxidation?

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Which classification of alcohols can undergo oxidation to yield a ketone?

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What does [O] represent in the following reaction? What does [O] represent in the following reaction?

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After an amide is hydrolyzed, it undergoes further reaction. Which of the following occurs after an amide is hydrolyzed?

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Ascorbic acid, or vitamin C, is a water soluble vitamin. Which of the following interactions is primarily responsible for ascorbic acid's water solubility? Ascorbic acid, or vitamin C, is a water soluble vitamin. Which of the following interactions is primarily responsible for ascorbic acid's water solubility?

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What is the product of the following hydrolysis reaction between an ester and water? What is the product of the following hydrolysis reaction between an ester and water?

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The following reaction is the hydrogenation of an unsaturated fatty acid. Which of the following choices best describe molecules A and B? The following reaction is the hydrogenation of an unsaturated fatty acid. Which of the following choices best describe molecules A and B?

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Which food is NOT high in niacin?

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What type of reaction is this? What type of reaction is this?

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What is the purpose of NAD+ in the body?

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