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Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism and MCQs for NEET, GPAT, CSIR NET, GATE UPSC Exams

1. Deficiency of Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G-6-PD) G-6-PD catalyzes the first step of pentose phosphate pathway which produces NADPH. Due to the defect, all the functions performed by the NADPH are altered. Genetics defects of G-6-PD is common in people of […]

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Metabolism of Phenylalanine and Tyrosine and MCQs for GPAT, NEET, UPSC, SSC,GATE and Recruitment exams

Phenylalanine and Tyrosine are aromatic amino acid. Phenylalanine is nutritionally important amino acid but tyrosine is not, that is tyrosine can be synthesized in the body from phenylalanine. Catabolism of phenylalanine and tyrosine Metabolism of phenylalanine is initiated by its […]

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Lipid Metabolism: Pathways for the Catabolism of Fatty Acids and MCQs with Answer

In our body, lipid molecules like cholesterols, fatty acids, cholesterol ester, phospholipids etc are absorbed and transported into the blood in the form of chylomicrons. The outer layer of chylomicron is full of apolipoprotein and the inner layer is full […]

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Lipids: Definition, Classification, Biochemical Uses, Chemical Properties and MCQs with Answer

Definition :– Lipids are the organic compounds which are insoluble in water but are soluble in organic solvents like chloroform, ether and benzene. These are esters of fatty acids and are capable of esters which are useful for living organisms. […]

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Amino Acids: Structure Classification Functions and Properties and Question for GPAT, UPSC, GATE, SSC Exams

Amino acids are the monomeric units or the building blocks of proteins. These are joined together by a special type of linkages known as peptide bond. The properties of proteins depend on the sequence of amino acids. Structure of amino […]

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