Nucleoside Analogs and Deoxyadenosine Analogs
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Nucleoside Analogs and Deoxyadenosine Analogs“ von Kevin Ahern, PhD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Pyrimidine & Purine Metabolism, Gout (Texas A&M FOM II 2020 Exam Unit 1)“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following is true regarding nucleoside analogs used in therapeutics?
- They are commonly competitive inhibitors of nucleotides when present in cells.
- They are commonly partial agonists of nucleotides when present in cells.
- Nucleotides move into cells more easily than these nucleoside analogs.
- These analogs are dephosphorylated once they enter the cell.
- These analogs cannot be phosphorylated because of their structure.
Nucleoside and nucleotide analogs commonly used as anti-viral therapeutic drugs to prevent what?
- Viral replication in the infected cells
- Viral adhesion to the cell surface receptors present on the outer surface of the cell membrane
- Viral replication by halting the movement of ribosomes
- Viral replication by halting the assembly of viral proteins
- Viral replication by facilitating the formation of defected viral protein coats
What is a benefit of nucleoside analogs?
- They readily cross the cell membrane.
- They readily cross the blood-brain barrier.
- They are excreted through the spleen.
- They are filtered through the duodenum.
- They have an unknown half-life.
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Dozent des Vortrages Nucleoside Analogs and Deoxyadenosine Analogs
Kevin Ahern, PhD
Dr. Kevin Ahern is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at Oregon State University (OSU), USA.
He obtained his PhD in Biochemistry from Oregon State University. Currently, he teaches courses for health sciences students at OSU.
He is co-author of three Open Educational electronic textbooks on Biochemistry and a Guide to Getting Into Medical School.
Due to his achievements, he earned OSU’s highest teaching recognition, the Elizabeth P. Ritchie Distinguished Professor Award in 2017.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Ahern teaches courses on Biochemistry and on "How to Get into Medical School”.
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