Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are a family of cellular proteins that help cells respond to stress, such as high temperatures or other environmental challenges. They assist in protein folding, prevent damage, and facilitate the removal of damaged proteins, promoting cell survival under adverse conditions. This is an MCQ on Heat Shock Proteins (HSPs) | Biochemistry […]
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MCQ on Sphingolipids
Sphingolipids are a class of lipids characterized by a sphingoid base backbone. Found in cell membranes, they play roles in signal transduction and structural integrity. Variations in their composition contribute to diverse biological functions, including cell recognition and apoptosis regulation. This is an MCQ on Sphingolipids Structure, Functions and Examples. | Biochemistry Notes | Biochemistry […]
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MCQ on Lipopolysaccharides (LPS)
Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a vital component of gram-negative bacterial outer membranes. Comprising lipid A, O-antigen, and core polysaccharide, LPS influences bacterial integrity, immune responses, and pathogenicity. Its structural variations contribute to diverse functions, making it a key biomolecule in host-microbe interactions. This is an MCQ on Lipopolysaccharides (LPS) Structure and Functions. | Biochemistry Notes | […]
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MCQ on Protein Domains and Motifs
A protein domain is a distinct structural and functional unit within a protein. A motif is a conserved sequence pattern or structural element within a domain. Both contribute to protein function, stability, and interactions in diverse biological processes. This is an MCQ on Domains and Motifs of Proteins | Biochemistry Notes | Biochemistry PPT | […]
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MCQ on Beta Conformation of Proteins
The beta conformation in proteins involves a linear arrangement of amino acid residues, forming either parallel or antiparallel strands connected by hydrogen bonds. This secondary structure contributes to the protein’s stability and plays a crucial role in its overall three-dimensional architecture and function. This an MCQ on Beta Conformation of Proteins. | Biochemistry Notes | […]
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