LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI-600 034.
M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – ZOOLOGY
second SEMESTER – APRIL 2003
ZO 2805 / Z 827 biochemistry
30.04.2003
1.00 – 4.00 Max: 100 Marks
PART – A (2 ´ 10 = 20 Marks)
Answer ALL questions
- Differentiate symport from Antiport.
- Write a note on protamines.
- Comment on ‘Amphoteric nature.
- Differentiate essential aminoacids from non essential aminoacids.
- What is sterioisomerism’?
- What are called second messengers?
- Differentiate I order enzyme reaction from II order reaction.
- What are cytochromes’?
- Differentiate LDL from HDL.
- Comment on the hydrolysis of proteins.
PART – B (4 ´ 10 = 40 Marks)
Answer any four questions
- Bring out the general properties and functions of proteins.
- Describe catabolism of Nucleotides.
- What are Co-enzymes? Describe.
- Bring out the classification of proteins.
- What is electron Transport system? Add a note oxidative phosphoruyltion.
- Describe in detail the oxidation of lipids.
PART – C (2 ´ 20 = 40 Marks)
Answer any two questions
- Write an essay on Biosynthesis of Nucloeotides.
- Discuss oxidative degradation of aminoacids.
- Write on essay on the Biochemistry of cellular transport across membranes.
- Classify carbohydrates with their structure.