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II B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, November 2011 BIO CHEMISTRY (Biotechnology) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

1. Write short notes: (a) Proteoglycans (b) Gylcosidic bond. 2. Give an account of the Carbohydrate metabolism in a living system. 3. Write short Notes: (a) Iron-sulfur centers (b) Flavoproteins. [8+8] [8+8] [16]

4. What do you mean by peptide bond? Explain peptide bond is rigid and planar. [16] 5. (a) How non-oxidative deamination reactions occur in vivo? Illustrate with two examples indicating the role of coenzyme involvement. (b) How is proline biosynthesized from glutamate? [8+8]

6. (a) Dene the term lipid. How are they extracted form a natural source? What are their general characteristic features? (b) What are storage lipids? What is their composition? Sketch their physiological functions. [8+8] 7. How glycolysis and gluconogenesis are coordinately regulated? Explain the role of hormonal inuence on these two pathways. [16] 8. How do the tropical plants carry out photosynthesis? Which are the major sites of photosynthesis in these plants. [16]

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