AAMC Practice MCAT Exam Questions
(99 Terms) with Definitive Solutions
2024
______ is the amino acid with five membered imidazole rings - Answer: Histidine
_____ = Vmax/[E] - Answer: Kcat
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The absorption in UV light always results in electronic ________ - Answer:
excitation
If silica gel serves as the stationary phase for an elution, increasing the polarity
will ____ the affinity for the stationary phase and ______ elution time (decrease
Rf) - Answer: polarity; increase
The half life of a radioactive material is the time it takes for half of all the
radioactive nuclei to decay into their _____ nuclei - Answer: daughter
2-butanone (ketone) is _____ polar than butanol - Answer: less
Tryptophan has an ________ side chain - Answer: aromatic
Near region of UV spectrum, longer wavelengths, ______ energy - Answer: lower
The energy of the ______ matches the energy gap between the ground and
excited state - Answer: photon
The phosphoryl transfer from kinases comes from the _____-phosphate of ATP -
Answer: y
Understand the letters of AA: E= - Answer: glutamic acid
Serine and threonine both contain _______ groups - Answer: hydroxyl