Practice Class 6: Ligases (EC 6) - 5.3.6 | Module 5: Enzymes – The Catalysts of Life | Biology (Biology for Engineers)
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5.3.6 - Class 6: Ligases (EC 6)

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the function of ligases?

💡 Hint: Think about the 'glue' in molecular processes.

Question 2

Easy

Name one example of a ligase.

💡 Hint: Consider enzymes involved in DNA or protein processes.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary function of ligases?

  • A. Breaking molecules apart
  • B. Joining two molecules together
  • C. Breaking down ATP

💡 Hint: Think about the role of ligases in molecular processes.

Question 2

True or False: Ligases can only use ATP as an energy source.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider other energy-carrying molecules in the cell.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Explain how ligases could be utilized in developing gene therapy techniques.

💡 Hint: Think about their role in DNA repair and replication.

Question 2

Discuss the potential consequences of malfunctioning aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase in terms of protein diversity.

💡 Hint: Consider how protein structure is related to its function.

Challenge and get performance evaluation