AUGUST 2011
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FIRST M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION
Revised (Non-Semester) Regulations
PAPER VI – BIOCHEMISTRY - II
Q. P. Code : 524056 Maximum: 100 Marks
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Time: Three hours Answer ALL questions.
Draw Suitable diagrams wherever necessary
I. Essay Questions : (2 x 10 = 20)
- What is cloning? Mention the various types of cloning. Describe in detail the steps involved in recombinant DNA technology.
- Describe the role of plasma and renal buffers in maintaining acid base homeostasis.
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II. Write Short notes on : (10 x 5 = 50)
- Purine salvage pathway.
- Explain the types and functions of immunoglobulins.
- Phenylketonuria.
- Fluorosis.
- Serum protein electrophoresis.
- Cell cycle.
- Role of Parathormone in Calcium, Phosphate homeostasis.
- Define Xenobiotics and add a note on the various detoxification reactions.
- Mutation.
- Secondary structure of protein.
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III. Short Answer Questions : (15 x 2 = 30)
- Urea cycle disorders cause orotic aciduria. Explain.
- Acidosis causes hyperkalemia. Why?
- Define frameshift mutation with an example.
- We need two primers for polymerase chain reaction. Justify.
- Mechanism of action of chloramphenicol.
- Mention the aminoacids which take part in one carbon pool.
- Mention the enzymes which require selenium as cofactor.
- Lesch nyhan syndrome presents with hyperuricemia. Explain.
- Hypothyroidism presents with hypercholesterolemia. Why?
- Histidine load test.
- Mention two tumour markers and specify the diagnostic application.
- M band.
- Beer Lambert's law
- Mention 2 transmethylation reactions.
- Enzyme deficiency in albinism. Mention two clinical features.
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