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Biochemistry Of Helminths Question Paper

Biochemistry Of Helminths 

Course:Bachelor Of Science

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2010



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
INSTITUTIONAL BASED PROGRAMME (IBP)
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN
BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
SBC 504: BIOCHEMISTRY OF HELMINTHS

DATE: Friday 30thApril , 2010



TIME: 2.00 p.m -5.00 p.m
Answer any five questions (20 marks each)
1.
Discuss the uptake of biomolecules by helminths.

2.
Discuss the various classes of lipids and their acquisition by helminths.

3.
Explain the role of acetylcholine in neurotransmission in helminths and the potential of
the cholinergic system as target for antihelminthic drugs.

4.
a) Describe free-radical-mediated lipid peroxidation
b) Discuss the protection of helminths against free radicals.

5.
Discuss the dismutation of malate in helminths.

6.
Discuss the factors associated with the selectivity of antiparasitic compounds.

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