Enzymes
Which of the following is false statement with regard to comparison between Serine and HIV proteases?

Both require water to complete the catalytic cycle
Both show specificity for certain amino acid sequences
Both use nucleophilic attack to hydrolyze the peptide bond
Both forms an acyl-enzyme intermediate

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Enzymes
The cleavage specificity of trypsin and chymotrypsin depend in part on the

size, shape, and charge of the active site or specificity pocket
presence of a low-barrier hydrogen bond in the active site or specificity pocket
proximity of Ser 195 to the active site or specificity pocket
absence of water in the active site

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Enzymes
How is the enzyme COX-1 important in human health?

It is critical for the biosynthesis of DNA
It is a chemical derivative of aspirin
It helps to transport carbon dioxide in the blood
It catalyzes the production of hormones that maintain the stomach lining

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Enzymes
In the enzyme-catalyzed reaction shown below, what will be the effect on substances A, B, C, and D of inactivating the enzyme labeled E2? A ---(E1)---> B ---(E2)---> C ---(E3)--->

A, B, C, and D will all still be produced
A will still be produced, but not B, C, or D
A, B, and C will still be produced, but not D
A and B will still be produced, but not C or D

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