LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – ZOOLOGY

SECOND SEMESTER – NOVEMBER 2012

ZO 2816 – BIOCHEMISTRY

 

 

Date : 03/11/2012            Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 1:00 – 4:00

 

               Part A            

       Answer All the questions:                                                                                   (10×2=20 Marks)

1. What are free radicals?
2. Differentiate I order reaction from II order reaction.
3. Write a note on the following: (i) Rancidity (ii) Emulsification.
4. What are ‘Zwitter ions’?
5. Comment on ‘stereo isomerism’.
6. Write a note on Symport and Uniport
7. What are ‘Ozazone’s?
8. What are nuclear proteins?
9. Write a note on oxidative phosphorylation.
10. Comment on the optical activity of carbohydrates.

 

Part B

Answer any Four questions:                                                                            (4×10=40 Marks)

11. Bring out the biochemistry and importance of fat soluble vitamins.
12. Describe the process of catabolism of nucleotides.
13. Explain B-oxidation.
14. Bring out the Michaelis-Menton equation and its importance.
15. Describe the general characteristics of proteins.
16. Describe the biochemistry of electron transport system.

 

Part C

Answer any TWO questions:                                                                (2×20=40 Marks)

 

17. Form an essay on the biochemistry of enzymes.
18. Explain biosynthesis of nucleotides.
19. Bring out the structure and functions of proteins.
20. Form an essay on biosynthesis of carbohydrates.

 

 

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