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- Identify and briefly explain a third possible role of oxytocin that could explain its potential benefit to people with autism. Be sure to include the URL of your source with your work.Explain using 2-3 sentences the biological significance of the following peptides . Glucagon Insulin Glutathione Ceruloplasmin OxytocinShow where trypsin and chymotrypsin would cleave the following peptide Tyr-Ile-Gin-Arg-Leu-Gly-Phe-Lys-Asn-Trp-Phe-Gly-Ala-Lys-Gly-Gin Gin
- What are the similarities and differences (*in terms of structure) between this analgesic and aspirin? What are the major advantage of this analgesic? Structure of analgesic is provided, please draw structure of aspirin too.In what prosthetic group the following belongs: Insulin Enkephalin Glutathione Albumin Collagen Chromatin ADHWhat is NOT a second messenger? phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate cyclic guanosine monophosphate diacylglycerol inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate cyclic adenosine monophosphate
- CHOOSE THE CORRECT LETTER Which of the following amino acids is/are ketogenic?A. tyrosine and phenylalanineB.lysine and isoleucineC. threonine and tryptophanD. leucine and lysineTyrosine is considered to be non-essential in the diet. Please explain what that means and what condition(s) might change this status.Which of the following glucocorticoids is hydrocortisone and expected to have the LEAST binding affinity toward glucocorticoid receptor? НО A HO O D OH -OH НО OH OH В 1 O HO E OH OH OH ро CH3 С OH OH НО. с 55 -CH₂
- Which of the following is true of oxytocin? Multiple Choice The paraventricular nuclei are neurons where oxytocin is synthesized. Phenylalanine and arginine are the amino acids present in oxytocin. Oxytocin is essential for water conservation throughout life. Oxytocin is not a polypeptide.Which one statement below is true about the metabolism of rizatriptan? N N-N ZI rizatriptan MaxaltⓇ H3C N-CH3Which of the following statements regarding steroids is false? They have four fused rings structure They are amphipathic Synthesis from cholesterol Stored in adipose tissue