Cyt C Oxidase & F1F0

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Structural Basis for Biological Function (Membrane Proteins) Quiz on Cyt C Oxidase & F1F0, created by gina_evans0312 on 18/12/2013.
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Question 1

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What is the main role of cytochrome aa3?
Answer
  • Takes e- from ubiquinol and reduces oxygen to water
  • Takes e- from ubiquinol and reduces oxygen to peroxide
  • Takes e- from cytochrome c and reduces oxygen to peroxide
  • Takes e- from cytochrome c and reduces oxygen to water

Question 2

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Complex IV contains how many subunits?
Answer
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15

Question 3

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Complex IV doesn't transfer protons across the inner mitochondrial membrane
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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Which ions does it contain, and how many of each?
Answer
  • 2 Fe (in haeme groups) and 3 Cu (2 as a Cu-Cu binuclear centre, 1 as a binuclear Fe-Cu centre)
  • 2 Cu (in haeme groups) and 3 Fe (2 as a Fe-Fe binuclear centre, 1 as a binuclear Fe-Cu centre)
  • 2 Mg (in haeme groups) and 3 Cu (2 as a Cu-Cu binuclear centre, 1 as a binuclear Fe-Mg centre)

Question 5

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Cytochrome aa3 complex consists almost entirely of alpha helices
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Put the following in order A- Cyt c B- CuA centre C- Cyt a D- Cyt a3-CuB centre E - Water •Transfer from cyt a3-CuB centre to oxygen
Answer
  • A-B-C-D-E
  • A-C-D-B-E
  • A-C-B-D-E

Question 7

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How many protons are pumped by complex 4, and how many are used to make water (per Oxygen molecule)?
Answer
  • 4 & 4
  • 4 & 2
  • 2 & 4

Question 8

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Which conformation of Complex IV has the low affinity for protons?
Answer
  • Conf. A
  • Conf. B
  • Conf. C

Question 9

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Protons bind to Complex IV during Conformation B
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 10

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What happens during conformation B that lowers the Complex IV's affinity for protons?
Answer
  • Energy is put in
  • Energy is lost
  • The protein has an Fe group added

Question 11

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No question, just look at it and learn it
Answer
  • Okay?
  • Done

Question 12

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ATP synthase is found on the inner mitochondrial membrane
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 13

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ATP synthase is divided into two sections, F1 & F0 Which is peripheral and which is integral?
Answer
  • F1 is peripheral F0 is integral
  • F0 is peripheral F1 is integral

Question 14

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Name the function of ATP synthase
Answer
  • ATP synthesis
  • ATP hydrolysis
  • ATP translocation
  • Proton translocation

Question 15

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If ATP is high, and the proton gradient is low, what will Complex V do instead?
Answer
  • Hydrolyse ATP
  • Synthesise GTP
  • Break itself down

Question 16

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Protons flow through F1 to power the ATP synthesis in F0
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 17

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Name the subunits of F1
Answer
  • Alpha-Epsilon
  • A-E
  • 1-5

Question 18

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Which of the following subunit(s) are the largest in F1?
Answer
  • Alpha & Beta
  • Gamma & Delta
  • Beta and Gamma
  • Alpha and Epsilon

Question 19

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What is the role of the delta subunit in F1?
Answer
  • Stabiliser for the F1 head
  • ATP synthesis
  • Connets F1 too F0

Question 20

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The epsilon subunit of F0 connects the gamma to the C subunit
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 21

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F0 contains how many subunits?
Answer
  • 2- A & B
  • 3- A, B & C
  • 2- Alpha & Beta

Question 22

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The F1 subunit is...
Answer
  • 8nm long
  • 18nm long
  • 12nm long
  • 90nm wide
  • 19nm wide
  • 9nm wide

Question 23

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The Y subunit of F1 is made of 2 beta sheets that have been bent, but are bound at the base
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 24

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When the gamma subunit is in contact with a beta subunit, the ATP catalysis site is in it's _ formation
Answer
  • Open
  • Loose
  • Tight

Question 25

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A subunit contains ADP + Pi- what conformation is it in?
Answer
  • Loose
  • Tight
  • Open

Question 26

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Whilst the subunit is replacing ATP with ADP + Pi, the gamma subunit remains in plance
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 27

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What order do the three conformations work in? Assume you start with the Loose formation
Answer
  • Loose-Tight-Open
  • Loose-Open-Tight

Question 28

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State the characteristics of the C subunit of F0
Answer
  • Small
  • Large
  • Hydrophobic
  • Hydrophilic
  • Integral
  • Peripheral

Question 29

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How many monomers make up the C subunit?
Answer
  • 8-12
  • 8-10
  • 4-10

Question 30

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The C subunit contains 3 rings of monomer
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 31

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Why is there a variance across species of the number of monomers in the C subunit?
Answer
  • The more complex an organism, the more efficient the subunit
  • The more complex an organism, the less efficient the subunit
  • The larger the organism, the more subunits are required
  • Mammals have 8, birds have 12, all lesser animals and prokaryotes have 14 or more

Question 32

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More subunits require more protons to move them, so more subunits is less efficient
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 33

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How is the A subunit described?
Answer
  • A proton half channel
  • A proton channel
  • A proton quarter channel

Question 34

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Protons passing through the A subunit...
Answer
  • Use it to enter the C subunit and exit to the cytoplasm
  • Use it to exit into C subunit and enter from the cytoplasm

Question 35

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Each subunit can hold 2 protons
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 36

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The momevent of the protons around the C subunit powers what?
Answer
  • The movement of the gamma subunit
  • The conformational changes of the beta subunits
  • The attachment of the alpha subunits
  • The rotation of the delta subunit

Question 37

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The rotation of the F1 has been proved by attaching a microtubule filament to the F1 head and examining it under the microscope
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 38

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Only the gamma subunit of the F1 complex rotates
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 39

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How is the Alpha/Beta spheroid of F1 held in place?
Answer
  • B1 subunit
  • B2 subunit
  • Epsilon subunit
  • Delta subunit

Question 40

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For every _degree rotation, 1 molecule of ATP is produced
Answer
  • 90
  • 120
  • 180
  • 360

Question 41

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The mechanism of the gamma subunit causes an affinity change for ATP/ADP + Pi, driving the cycle
Answer
  • True
  • False
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