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Enzymes that catalyse removal of groups from substrates by mechanisms other than hydrolysis, and addition of groups to double bonds, are called
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Important Questions on Biomolecules
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Dihydroxyacetone phosphate and glyceraldehyde phosphate are interconvertible. The enzyme responsible for this interconversion belongs to the category of
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Which of the following is an example of an isozyme?
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Holoenzyme is the complete enzyme consisting of an apoenzyme and a co-factor. Select the option that correctly identifies the nature of an apoenzyme and a co-factor.
| (i) | Protein | Non-protein |
| (ii) | Non-protein | Protein |
| (iii) | Protein | Protein |
| (iv) | Non-protein | Non-protein |
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The proteinaceous molecule that joins a non-protein prosthetic group to form a functional enzyme, is called
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Read the given paragraph and choose the correct options for the blanks.
Prosthetic groups are__(A)__ compounds distinguished from other co-factors in being __(B)__ bound to the apo-enzyme. For example, in peroxidase and __(C)__ which catalyse the breakdown of hydrogen peroxide to water and__(D)__, __(E)__ is the prosthetic group.
Select the option that correctly fills blanks in the above paragraph.
| (i) | organic | tightly | catalase | oxygen | haem |
| (ii) | inorganic | loosely | catalase | hydrogen | haem |
| (iii) | inorganic | tightly | isomerase | hydrogen | haem |
| (iv) | organic | loosely | isomerase | oxygen | haem |
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Co-enzyme nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide contains vitamin
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Zinc is a co-factor for which of the following proteolytic enzymes?
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Select the incorrect statement from the following.
