Practice Isotopic/radioactive Or Fluorescent Labels (5.1.2.6) - Enzymes – The Catalysts of Life
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Isotopic/Radioactive or Fluorescent Labels

Practice - Isotopic/Radioactive or Fluorescent Labels

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Question 1 Easy

What are isotopic labels used for?

💡 Hint: Think of what is measured in biological studies.

Question 2 Easy

Name an application for fluorescent labels.

💡 Hint: Consider practices in laboratory analyses.

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Question 1

What type of label uses stable isotopes?

Radioactive Label
Fluorescent Label
Isotopic Label

💡 Hint: Look for the label that refers to stable forms.

Question 2

True or False: Fluorescent labels emit light when excited.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how fluorescence works in general.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the role of fluorescent labels in monitoring enzyme-catalyzed reactions. Why might scientists prefer these over isotopic labels in some experiments?

💡 Hint: Consider the speed and ease of detection in live systems.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss a scenario where isotopic labeling could significantly change the understanding of a metabolic pathway.

💡 Hint: Think of how tracing substrates can affect our modern dietary understandings.

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