BHU PMT BHU PMT (Mains) Solved Paper-2008

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    Directions : In the following question more than one of the answers given may be correct. Select the correct answer and mark it according to the code:

    46. Consider the following statements (1) Copper is present in cytochrome oxidase (2) Pantothenic acid is the precursor of Co-A (3) Thiamine pyrophosphate is the prosthetic group in decarboxylases (4) Zinc is present in RNA and DNA polymerases

    A)  1,2 and 3 are correct.

    B)  1 and 2 are correct.

    C)  2 and 4 are correct.

    D)  1 and 3 are correct.

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                 Cytochrome oxidase contains two copper ion (CuA and CuB) and two haeme-A groups (haeme a and haem \[{{a}_{3}}\]). Pantolhenic add is the precursor of Coenzyme-A. The coenzyme-A is a universal carrier of acyi groups.


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