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21. A, Acetyl Coenzyme Acetyl CoA participates in the biosynthesis of fatty acids and sterols, in the oxidation of fatty acids and in the metabolism of many amino More…

22. A, Acid Lipase An enzyme of the hydrolase class that catalyzes the reaction of triacylglycerol and water to yield diacylglycerol and a fatty acid anion. More…

23. A, alpha-Ara A nucleoside antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces antibioticus. It has some antineoplastic properties and has broad spectrum activity More…

24. A, Antifoam A mixture of dimethyl polysiloxanes and silica gel used as an antiflatulent. Without the addition of silica gel (dimethicone), it is used More…

25. A, Ara A nucleoside antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces antibioticus. It has some antineoplastic properties and has broad spectrum activity More…

26. A, beta-Ara A nucleoside antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces antibioticus. It has some antineoplastic properties and has broad spectrum activity More…

27. A, beta-Lactoglobulin Globulins occurring in milk. (From Dorland, 28th ed)

28. A, Brefeldin A fungal metabolite which is a macrocyclic lactone exhibiting a wide range of antibiotic activity.

29. A, Calcineurin A calcium- and calmodulin-binding protein present in highest concentrations in the central nervous system. Calcineurin is composed of two More…

30. A, Colipase Colipase I and II, consisting of 94-95 and 84-85 amino acid residues, respectively, have been isolated from porcine pancreas. Their role is More…

31. A, Concanavalin A MANNOSE/GLUCOSE binding lectin isolated from the jack bean (Canavalia ensiformis). It is a potent mitogen used to stimulate cell More…

32. A, Cyclophilin A 17 KD cytoplasmic PEPTIDYLPROLYL ISOMERASE involved in immunoregulation. It is a member of the cyclophilin family of proteins that binds More…

33. A, Exfoliatin Toxin Protein exotoxins from Staphylococcus aureus, phage type II, which cause epidermal necrolysis. They are proteins with a molecular weight of More…

34. A, Fibrinopeptide Two small peptide chains removed from the N-terminal segment of the alpha chains of fibrinogen by the action of thrombin during the blood More…

35. A, Fibrinopeptides Two small peptide chains removed from the N-terminal segment of the alpha chains of fibrinogen by the action of thrombin during the blood More…

36. A, Hemoglobin Normal adult human hemoglobin. The globin moiety consists of two alpha and two beta chains.

37. A, Immunoglobulin Represents 15-20% of the human serum immunoglobulins, mostly as the 4-chain polymer in humans or dimer in other mammals. Secretory IgA More…

38. A, Kallocryl The methyl ester of methacrylic acid. It polymerizes easily to form POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE. It is used as a bone cement.

39. A, Kenacort An esterified form of TRIAMCINOLONE. It is an anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid used topically in the treatment of various skin disorders. More…

40. A, Lipid Lipid A is the biologically active component of lipopolysaccharides. It shows strong endotoxic activity and exhibits immunogenic More…

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