Alternative Oxidase

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Structural Basis for Biological Function (Membrane Proteins) Quiz sobre Alternative Oxidase, criado por gina_evans0312 em 18-12-2013.
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Questão 1

Questão
Why is human african tropanomosis so common?
Responda
  • Most drugs are outdated
  • Most drugs have severe side effects
  • Most drugs are incredibly expensive
  • Most drugs cannot be used on the immunocompromised

Questão 2

Questão
The cause of Human African Tropanomosis is a virus known as Tropanosome
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 3

Questão
Tropanosomes contain 1 mitochondria that depends on what for energy?
Responda
  • Glycerol-3-Dehydrogenase
  • Succinate Dehydrogenase
  • NADH Dehydrogenase
  • Malate Dehydrogenase

Questão 4

Questão
The enzyme that tropanosomes rely on allows glycolysis to continue indefinitely
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 5

Questão
What other components make up the tropanonsome's mitochondria?
Responda
  • Alternative Oxidase
  • Quinol
  • Cytochrome C
  • Cytochrome BC1 complex

Questão 6

Questão
How does Alternative Oxidase get its energy source?
Responda
  • Glucose in the blood plasma
  • Glucose in the infected red blood cell
  • Glucose from other blood proteins

Questão 7

Questão
Cryptosporidium Parvum can only become fatal to the immunocompromised
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 8

Questão
Name the following
Responda
  • Cryptosporidium parvum cysts
  • Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts
  • Cryptosporidium parvum oocytes

Questão 9

Questão
Which of the following are characteristic of Alternative Oxidase?
Responda
  • Membrane bound
  • Cytoplasmic
  • Reduces O2 to H2O
  • Reduces O2 to H2O2
  • No absorption about 340nm

Questão 10

Questão
Alt. Ox. is a 34kDa monomer
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 11

Questão
Why does Alt. Ox. not absorb above 340nm?
Responda
  • It contains no Cyt's or Fe-S
  • It contains no chromosomes
  • It contains no Cty's or Flavins

Questão 12

Questão
To activate, Alt. Ox must form a dimer
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 13

Questão
What is particular about Rubreythrin?
Responda
  • It is the olden protein yet sequenced - 4 billion years old
  • It's the smallest protein yet sequenced - just 40 aa long
  • It's the largest protein yet sequenced - 400,000 kDa

Questão 14

Questão
Only 6 aa in Alt. Ox have been conserved, relating it to other di-iron proteins
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 15

Questão
The conserved sequence of Alt. Ox. codes for amino acids holding what?
Responda
  • Iron
  • Magnesium
  • Copper
  • Sodium

Questão 16

Questão
Which of the following list characteristics of Alt. Oxidase?
Responda
  • Sits horizontally in the membrane
  • Sits vertically in the membrane
  • Made of 2 chains, almost entirely of alpha helices
  • Made of 3 chains, almost entirely of alpha helices
  • Made of 2 chains, almost entirely of beta sheets

Questão 17

Questão
2 Alpha helices dock Alt. Ox in the membrane
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 18

Questão
How does the substrate get to Alt. Ox's active site?
Responda
  • Through a hydrophobic cavity
  • It is 'caught' by alpha helices extending into the cytoplasm
  • It uses membrane phospholipids which move through it

Questão 19

Questão
The following shows the core of Alt. Oxidase- what's contained in it?
Responda
  • 2 Fe atoms
  • 2 Cu atoms
  • Linked by hydroxyl groups
  • Linked by amide groups
  • From 4 leucine residues
  • From 4 glutamine residues
  • And 2 Histadine &1 Tyrosine residues

Questão 20

Questão
The Histadine/Tyrosine residues can be used to inhibit Alt. Ox
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 21

Questão
To travel through the channel and reach the active site, inhibitors must be...
Responda
  • Hydrophobic
  • Hydrophillic

Questão 22

Questão
Different co-ordinations of the aa in the Alt. Ox core can alter the function of it
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 23

Questão
Alt. Ox. is a terminal respiratory chain oxidase
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 24

Questão
Where is Alt. Ox found, in infected humans?
Responda
  • Between Complexes 1 & 2
  • Between complexes 2 & 3
  • Between complexes 3 & 4

Questão 25

Questão
Alternative Ox is used as a stress protein in pathogens, and an oxygen scavenger in plants
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 26

Questão
Which of the following use Alt. Ox?
Responda
  • American/Asian Skunk Cabbage
  • Dead Horse Arum
  • Sacred Lotus

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