Lyases catalyse the removal of groups from their substrate by mechanisms other than hydrolysis, leaving double bond. Whereas, ligases catalyse the linking together of compounds utilizing the energy from ATP
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Q1
Differentiate between. Lyases and ligases
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Q2
Differentiate between. Hydrolases and lyases
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Q3
Match and find the correct option.
(a)
Oxidoreductases
(i)
Linking of the compounds
(b)
Isomerases
(ii)
Removal of group from substrate
(c)
Ligases
(iii)
Interconversion of isomers
(d)
Lyases
(iv)
Dehydrogenases
(v)
Hydrolysis
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Q4
Match the terms to these definitions Cofactor, coenzyme, holoenzyme, apoenzyme, ligases, lyases, transferases, isozymes, zymogens, competitive inhibitor, non-competitive inhibitor, activation energy ..........enzymes which catalyse the linking together of compounds utilising the energy from ATP
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Q5
Match the following list and choose the correct combination.