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49. What are some diseases caused by vitamin deficiencies that affect the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex and a-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex?
(A) vit. B1– cheilosis, angular stomatitis
(B) niacin –pellagra
(C) pantothenic acid – fatigue, insomnia, depression, irritability
(D) riboflavin – Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, beriberi

45. Gene knockdown via RNAi relies on the ability of eukaryotic cells to (A) degrade target mRNAs that are complementary to introduced dsRNA. (B) induce microRNA expression under particular conditions. (C) preferentially degrade mutated mRNAs. (D) inhibit transcription of sets of genes based on the presence of distal control elements.

46. You are working with a gene associated with an essential pathway that is necessary at two time points in an organism's lifetime. With regard to gene regulation, you would expect the gene to be (A) constitutive. (B) associated with response to distinct events through induction and repression signals. (C) induced by particular signals. (D) repressed by particular signals.

47. The amount of a protein in a cell is regulated by the rate of (A) transcription of its gene. (B) translation of its mRNA. (C) degradation of the protein. (D) All of the above

48. Release of RNA polymerase II to initiate transcription appears to be the direct result of the (A) binding of TAFs to the polymerase. (B)unwinding of the DNA by helicases. (C) phosphorylation of RNA polymerase by a protein kinase. (D) removal of the nucleosome occupying the promoter site.

複選題50. In the case of a patient with liver cirthosis who also indulges in alcohol consumption, which of the following physiological states might be observed? Which of the following statements could be correct? (A) The first step in alcohol metabolism requires pyruvate decarboxylase, and patients may benefit from additional thiamine supplementation. (B) The thiazole ring of TPP serves as the functional moiety of the coenzyme, facilitating the binding and transfer of active aldehyde. These steps do not require ATP. (C) Alcohol dehydrogenase is present in animal tissues, even though ethanol is not a primary metabolic product in animal cells. (D) Acetaldehyde and its metabolite do not pose toxicity to animals.

複選題51. Which of the following statements about diseases associated with mitochondrial gene mutations and affected electron transport chain complexes are incorrect? (A) Leigh Syndrome causes difficulty swallowing and decreased motor abilities→only complex I (B) Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy results in cardiac enlargement and degeneration→ only complex III and IV (C) Pearson Syndrome leads to sideroblastic anemia → only complex I and IV (D) Kearns-Sayre syndrome causes ophthalmoplegia and ragged red fibers →only complex I and IV and IV

複選題52. Among the following carbohydrates, glucose transport proteins, and specific tissue cell functions, which statement is/are incorrect? (A) GLUT1 - galactose- kidney cells and intestinal epithelial cells (B) GLUT2 - fructose - intestinal and renal tubular basolateral epithelial cells, liver cells (C) GLUT4 - glucose - brain, placenta, testes (D) GLUT7 - fructose - membrane of endoplasmic reticulum in liver cells

複選題53. In the movie "Extraordinary Measures," Harrison Ford portrays a character who admires Dr. Chen Yuan-Tong, an academician renowned for his work in solving the puzzle of Pompe discase. Pompe disease is a rare genetic disorder that causes muscle weakness that progressively worsens over time. Dr. Chen Yuan-Tong was able to solve the mystery of Pompe disease by using Lorenzo's oil. Could you identify which of the following mechanisms and deficiency enzymes are incorrect based on Pompe disease? (A) muscle-type of the glycogen phosphorylase, GSD-V (B) acid alpha-glucosidase, GSD-II (C) allows glycogen to build up to toxic levels in the lysosome (D) a deficiency in liver glycogen phosphorylase

複選題54. Which the following descriptions of carbohydrate metabolism disorders are correct? (A) Lactose intolerance–Fermentation of lactose produces methane and hydrogen in the small intestine. (B) Galactosemia–Caused by GALT deficiency, resulting in growth retardation, liver failure, and sepsis in newborns. (C) Fructosia–A condition inherited in a dominant manner, caused by fructokinase deficiency, also known as essential fructosuria. (D) Sorbital accumulation–Manifests as cataracts, retinopathy, and peripheral neuropathy.

複選題55. Palace battle dramas often depict a ritual where two people mix their blood, if it coagulates, then they are considered related. However, in scientific practice, blood types are dctermined by identifying blood antigens. Which statements are incorrect regarding blood types? (A) O type–recognized by H antigen (B) A type– galactosamine (GIcN) conjugated by galactosamine transferase on H antigen (C) B type –D-glucuronic acid (GIcA) conjugated by glucuronosyl transferases on H antigen (D) AB type– recognized by A, B and H antigen