BCH 405 Metabolic Biochemistry I Exam 2025
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BCH 405: First Semester Exam (2024/2025) for BCH405 Metabolic Biochemistry 1, Level 400, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Buea, covering haem, amino acid and nucleotide metabolism.
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University of Buea
Faculty of Science - FS
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - BMB
Metabolic Biochemistry I
Exam · First Semester · Level 400
From this paper
- 1.
Haem catabolic product can lead to a disease condition. (a) What is this haem catabolic product (1mk) (b) Briefly state why new borns may be prone to this disease (2mks)
- 2.
Usually, small but significant amount of haemoglobin is slowly but continually oxidised to methaemoglobin which contains ferric iron (Fe3+ which does not function well in oxygen transport. The process of reducing it back to ferrous iron requires some enzymes. Name these enzymes (3mks).
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- Course code
- BCH405 (BCH 405)
- Type
- Exam
- Year
- 2025
- Level
- Level 400
- Semester
- First Semester
- Proposed solution
- Included
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University
University of BueaFaculty
Faculty of Science - FSDepartment
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - BMB
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