Practice RNA Catalysis: Beyond Protein Enzymes – The World of Ribozymes - 6 | Module 5: Enzymes – The Catalysts of Life | Biology (Biology for Engineers)
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6 - RNA Catalysis: Beyond Protein Enzymes – The World of Ribozymes

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is a ribozyme?

💡 Hint: Recall that it's not a protein.

Question 2

Easy

Who discovered the first ribozyme?

💡 Hint: Think of the early '80s discoveries.

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 role of ribozymes?

  • Catalyzing biochemical reactions
  • Storing genetic information
  • Synthesizing proteins

💡 Hint: Remember that they have an active role in reactions.

Question 2

True or False: All enzymes are proteins.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the role of RNA in catalysis.

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design an experiment to test whether a strand of RNA acts as a ribozyme. Outline the steps you would take.

💡 Hint: Consider the conditions ribotools need to function.

Question 2

Discuss how understanding ribozymes can influence future drug development.

💡 Hint: Think about the implications of specific targeting.

Challenge and get performance evaluation