1the concentration of hydrogen ion in a solution is expressed as the pH, which is numerically equivalent to
- 1/log [H+]
- ln [H+]
- -log [H+]
2Which amino acid has a polar, non-ionic group
3Which is classified as non-polar
4Phenylketonuria (PKU) is thought to be a genetic disease caused by
- excess of tyrosine
- deficiency of a phenylalanine transport system
- tyrosinase deficiency
5Which amino contains a guanido group in its sidde chain
6Which amino acid has the one letter symbol K
7Which amin acid take on a negative charge when R-group loses an atom
8Tyrosine is a precursor of all the following except
- dopamine
- epinephrine
- phenylalanine
9Which of the following has a net positive charge at physiologic pH
10Which amino acid is neither D or L in configuration
11Which is the N-terminal amino acid in the peptide Ala-Gln-Arg-Ser-His
12All are ionizable in proteins, except
13which of the following statements about solutions of amino acids at physiological ph is true?
- Some amino acids contain only positive charges
- All amino acids contain both positive and negative charges
- All amino acid contain positively charged side chains
14All of the ff. amino acids contain only methyl or methylene groups as costituents of their side chain except
15- has cis hydrogen and oxygen groups
- has rotational freedom
- Planar
16Which of the ff. amino acids is nearly always found buried in the center of proteins
17Which amino acids can form disulfide bonds
18Group of A.A. with polar side chains
19Which of the ff. amino acids contains an amide group in its side chain
20Which A.A. contains indole group in its side chain
21In humans all the ff. A.A. are nonessential except
22All describe characteristics of the peptide bond except
- forms a single bond directly linking the alpha-carbon adjacent amino acids
- demonstrate no rotation around the bons
- it is polar but uncharged
23Which A.A. is not found in proteins
24Which statement is incorrect about the classification of A.A.
- Glu and Asn are acidic
- Ser and Thr are neutral
- Lys and Arg are basic
25Which A.A. has aromatic groups on its side chain
26Which one is actually an imino acid
27The absolute configuration of amino acids is denoted by its relationship to the L-or D- forms of
- tartaric acid
- glyceraldehyde
- alanine
28At neutral pH, a mixture of amino acids in solution would be predominantly
- dipolar ions
- nonpolar
- hydrophobic
29Which is true about glutamine
- contains an amide group
- has E as its one-letter symbol
- classified as acidic
30Which A.A. contains imidazole group in its sid chain
31Which A.A. contains hydroxyl group in its R group
32All A.A. are found in protein except
- methionine
- cysteine
- homocysteine
33Which amino acid is most compatible with alpa-helical structures
34All A.A. contain cyclic groups except
- proline
- histidine
- aspartate
35All A.A. are found in unusually high amounts in collagen compared with other proteins
36Which A.A. has basic side chains
- leu and lys
- lys and arg
- arg and leu
3720 common amino acids are optically active except
38highest concentration of cysteine could be found in
39Which A.A. contains the smallest side chain
40The simplest amino acid is
41amino acids are mostly synthesized from
- fatty acids
- alpha-ketiglutaric acid
- mineral salts
42The first amino acid of any polypeptide chain in a prokaryote is
43th naturally occuring proteins consist of
- D-amino acids
- L-amino acids
44Which A.A. is a helix terminator
- proline
- tyrosine
- tryptophan
45Which of the followig A.A. has a buffering capacity
- tryptophan
- arginine
- histidine
46Which is an alpha imino acid
47Sulphur containing A.A.
- Cysteine and serine
- Cysteine and methionine
- methionine and threonine
48Positively charged basic amino acids are
- glutamine and arginine
- lysine and glutamine
- lysine and arginine
49Absorbance at 280nm exhibited by protein is due to
- nonpolar amino acids
- all amino acids
- aromatic amino acids
50Which among the following is both glucogenic and ketogenic
- lysine
- isoleucine
- histidine