WorksheetsGLYCOGEN METABOLISM
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
The breakdown of glycogen starts from which end of glycogen molecule
The storage of glycogen is highest in which two organs in the body?
Glycogen undergoes which type of breakdown
Hydrolytic
Phosphorolytic
Anhydrous
Glycolytic
Glycogen phosphorylase releases
Glucose 1 phosphate
Glucose 6 phosphate
Glucose
Iso Maltose
The 1-6 branching of glycogen is broken by which enzyme
glucan transferase
glucan phosphorylase
Branching enzyme
UDPG phosphorylase
Name the enzyme absent in muscle but present in liver among the following
Glucose 6 phosphatase
Glycogen phosphorylase
Glycogen synthase
1,6 glucosidase
Which among the following is not required for synthesis of glycogen
ATP
Glycogenin
UTP
GTP
Glucose 6 phosphate is converted to glucose 1 phosphate by
phosphoglucomutase
ATP
Glycogenin
UDPG phosphorylase
Write 4 sentences about Glycogenin
The total number of glucose units added to primer before synthase start to act is
(a)
After primer formation the glucose units are added to it as
UDPG
ATP-Glucose
Glucose 1 phosphate
Glucose 6 phosphate
1, 4 1, 6 trans glycosidase is also known as
(a)
When branching is done during glycogenesis usually how many glucose units are transferred as a block
(a)
which of the following is not an advantage of Branching of glycogen
Increases solubility
Makes breakdown easier
Increases the non-reducing ends
Makes transportation easier
Give an example of autocatalytic protein
(a)
