Exam 10: Enzymes: Classification, Kinetics, and Control

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In the presence of effector A an enzyme displays sigmoidal behavior when initial velocity is plotted against substrate concentration. With increasing concentrations of A the curve is displaced to the left (i.e., towards the ordinate). Effector A is thus

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Allosteric control most often occurs through changes in Allosteric control most often occurs through changes in

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Trypsin, chymotrypsin, elastase and thrombin are members of which of the following classes of enzymes?

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During the course of a transaminase reaction the enzyme exists in two states; one containing bound pyridoxal phosphate and the other containing bound pyridoxamine phosphate. Kinetically a transaminase reaction

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An enzyme which removes groups (other than hydrogens) and leaves double bonds is called

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All of the following statements about allosteric enzymes are correct EXCEPT which one?

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Which of the following is the most distinctive property of a competitive inhibitor?

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An enzyme affects the rate of a chemical reaction by

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Koshland has proposed the induced fit theory of enzyme action. This concept implies that:

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The lock and key model of the active site:

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A dehydrogenase would be placed in which enzyme category?

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The International Unit (I.U.) for enzyme activity is that amount of enzyme which at 300 C will convert substrate to product at a rate of

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Use the Michaelis-Menten equation to calculate the initial velocity for an enzyme with Vmax = 3 micromole/min Km= 2 mM [S] = 4 mM

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A Schiff base is formed by the interaction between

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For an enzyme-substrate pair, a graph of reaction rate versus substrate concentration gives an S-shaped curve. From these data which of the following is the most likely conclusion?

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In general, when the enzyme concentration is doubled the rate of an enzyme catalyzed reaction is

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Which of the following is NOT CHARACTERISTIC of catalysts?

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Which of the following is NOT a property of catalysts?

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For an enzyme reaction where velocity (V) is plotted against substrate concentration (S), the portion of the curve where V is proportional to S is considered to be

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A substance binds to an enzyme to decrease the apparent Km for the substrate. This substance will

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