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. […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
MCQ on Alpha Helix Structure of Protein
The alpha helix is a common secondary structure in proteins, where a polypeptide chain forms a helical structure stabilized by hydrogen bonds between its amino […]
MCQ on Glycolipids: Structure and Functions
Glycolipids are molecules composed of a lipid and a carbohydrate portion. Found in cell membranes, they contribute to structural integrity and cell signaling. Their diverse […]
MCQ on Fatty Acids Structure and Functions (Part-2)
Fatty acids are essential building blocks of fats and oils, crucial for energy production and cell structure. They consist of hydrocarbon chains with a carboxyl […]
MCQ on Fatty Acid Synthesis
Fatty acid synthesis is a cellular process occurring in the cytoplasm where acetyl-CoA molecules are enzymatically linked to form fatty acids. This anabolic pathway is […]
MCQ on Beta Oxidation of Fatty Acids
Beta-oxidation is the metabolic process in mitochondria where fatty acids are sequentially broken down into acetyl-CoA through four enzymatic steps. This produces energy and is […]