Medical Entrance Exam (University of Iceland) · Biology
Biochemistry and plant biology
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- What are the monomers of proteins?
- What are the monomers of nucleic acids?
- What type of bond joins amino acids?
- Which level of protein structure results from interactions between R groups to produce the three-dimensional shape?
- Which molecule is the main energy store in animals?
- Which molecule is the main structural component of plant cell walls?
- What is the function of enzymes?
- A competitive inhibitor of an enzyme binds to which site?
- What is the net ATP gain from glycolysis of one glucose molecule?
- Where does the Krebs cycle take place?
- Where do the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis occur?
- What enzyme fixes carbon dioxide in the Calvin cycle?
- Which plant tissue transports water from roots to leaves?
- Which process explains the movement of water through a selectively permeable membrane?
- Which blood group is called the universal red cell donor?
- Which blood group is called the universal plasma donor?
- Which vitamin is needed for the synthesis of clotting factors II, VII, IX and X?
- Which vitamin deficiency causes night blindness?
- What is the main function of the large intestine?
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