Monday 16 May 2016

Iron is present in which protein | Crack PGIMER 22 MAY 2016


Iron is present in which protein 

A. Na-K-ATPase 
B. Superoxide dismutase 
C. Cytochrome C 
D. Peroxidase 
E. Metallothionene


The Answer is. (C) Cytochrome C ; (D) Peroxidase:
• Iron is present as cofactor in eizymes
— Cytochrome C
— Peroxidase
— Catalase
• Superoxide dismutase — copper present
• Metallothionene—cystine + metal (Cu, Zn, Cd, Hg)
• Na-K-ATPase contains — Mg2+ as cofactor.